This includes hosting her own Food Network television show ... put the work in to shape the Barefoot Contessa into the food business empire it is today. Read the original article on Chowhound.

Already bearing the name of The Barefoot Contessa thanks to the previous ... Emmy Awards and countless other accolades. Today, Garten hosts Food Network's celebrity-studded show "Be My Guest ...

I always find myself turning on Food Network while I cook, clean and eat-especially on the weekends. And when it comes to home cooking, Ina Garten, the "Barefoot Contessa," reigns supreme.

If you're a fan of Ina Garten, you probably know many things about the woman known as the Barefoot Contessa ... an interview with Time magazine, the Food Network star told readers that she ...

Fast forward to 2002, and the "store-bought is fine" chef had published two more cookbooks and landed herself a show on Food Network called "Barefoot Contessa." While her story contains many ups ...