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Ina Garten. The Barefoot Contessa. Author of more than a dozen cookbooks (for which Garten tests every single recipe 25 times, just to make sure they're exactly right). Queen of "Store-bought is fine" ...

Your best homemade mac starts here.

Ina Garten shares tips for preparing the crispest, juiciest and most flavorful chicken. Many tips focus on timing—when to add certain ingredients to enhance overall flavor. Discover some of Ina's ...

I went from a meatloaf hater to a meatloaf lover.

You simply combine olives and capers with their punchy brine, sweet pitted prunes, vinegar, oil, dried herbs, and an alarming (one and a half heads!)—but essential—amount of minced garlic, then add ...

It's simple and sophisticated, aka peak Ina.