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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Ina Garten<br />
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| birth_name = Ina Rosenberg<br />
| birth_date = [[February 2]], [[1948]]<br />
| birth_place = [[Brooklyn]], [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S.<br />
| occupation = [[Chef]], [[author]], [[television host]]<br />
| spouse = [[Jeffrey Garten]] (m. 1968)<br />
| website = {{URL|barefootcontessa.com}}<br />
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'''Ina Rosenberg Garten''' (born February 2, 1948) is an American [[chef]], [[author]], and [[television host]]. She is best known for her [[Food Network]] program ''[[Barefoot Contessa]]'' and her series of cookbooks.<br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Ina Rosenberg was born in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York City]], and raised in [[Stamford, Connecticut]]. She showed an early interest in cooking and entertaining, which she later developed into a successful career.<br />
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== Career ==<br />
=== Early career ===<br />
Before becoming a chef, Garten worked in the [[White House]] Office of Management and Budget under Presidents [[Gerald Ford]] and [[Jimmy Carter]]. She was responsible for writing the nuclear energy budget and policy papers on nuclear energy.<br />
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=== Barefoot Contessa ===<br />
In 1978, Garten left her government job and purchased a specialty food store in [[Westhampton Beach, New York]], called ''Barefoot Contessa''. The store was a success, and she later moved it to [[East Hampton, New York|East Hampton]].<br />
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=== Cookbooks ===<br />
Garten has written several bestselling cookbooks, starting with ''The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook'' in 1999. Her books focus on simple, elegant recipes that are easy to prepare.<br />
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=== Television ===<br />
Garten's television show, ''Barefoot Contessa'', premiered on the [[Food Network]] in 2002. The show features Garten preparing meals and entertaining guests in her home in East Hampton.<br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
Ina Garten has been married to [[Jeffrey Garten]], a [[Yale School of Management]] professor and former [[Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade]], since 1968. The couple resides in East Hampton, New York.<br />
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== Bibliography ==<br />
* ''The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook'' (1999)<br />
* ''Barefoot Contessa Parties!'' (2001)<br />
* ''Barefoot Contessa Family Style'' (2002)<br />
* ''Barefoot in Paris'' (2004)<br />
* ''Barefoot Contessa at Home'' (2006)<br />
* ''Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics'' (2008)<br />
* ''Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?'' (2010)<br />
* ''Barefoot Contessa Foolproof'' (2012)<br />
* ''Make It Ahead'' (2014)<br />
* ''Cooking for Jeffrey'' (2016)<br />
* ''Cook Like a Pro'' (2018)<br />
* ''Modern Comfort Food'' (2020)<br />
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== Awards and honors ==<br />
Garten has received several awards for her work, including [[Daytime Emmy Awards]] for her television show.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[List of American chefs]]<br />
* [[List of Food Network shows]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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[[Category:People from East Hampton (town), New York]]<br />
[[Category:Food Network chefs]]<br />
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