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Photo:Talaya Centeno/WWD/Penske Media/Getty Images Talaya Centeno/WWD/Penske Media/Getty Images The Barefoot Contessa just announced in her latestInstagram Reelthat her next book is coming out this fall. But you won’t find tonight’s dinner recipe in this one. “I wanted to tell you that I’ve written a different kind of book,” says Garten in her trademark soothing voice, wearing a signature scarf around her neck. “It’s a memoir.” Garten admits that writing something that wasn’t a cookbook was really scary—yet much more interesting than she expected....

ClosePhoto: Nathan Congleton/NBC/Getty ImagesWe can’t be the only ones who have a certain pie-in-the-sky life goal to share a table or cook with Ina Garten, right? Her warm, encouraging energy, her infectious laugh and sharpsense of humor, hersweet love stories, herclever dinner party tips; she’d certainly be among our guests invited to the dinner party of our dreams.Stars like Emily Blunt, Julianna Margulies, Nathan Lane and Faith Hill have been able to make that fantasy a reality, and they were able to do so in an incredible venue: insideGarten’s Hamptons kitchen....

ClosePhoto: discovery+Barefoot Contessafans, put your hands together: Ina Garten has finally announced the name of her upcoming cookbook, and it promises to be a keeper. The Food Network star shared the cover of her new book,Go-To Dinners, on Instagram, where everyone from Nancy Meyers to superfan Trent Phiefer chimed in with congratulations and excitement.While the cover features Garten rocking a signature scarf and drinking a glass of Chablis alongside a beautiful roast chicken, we imagine most of these recipes won’t be quite as glamorous as that golden chicken with veggies....

Close Photo:Michael Loccisano/ Getty Images Michael Loccisano/ Getty Images Whether you have Halloween party plans or you’re staying in on the night of fright, Ina Garten just shared a few recipes that are worth making for the 31st. In a recent Instagram post, theBe My Guesthost shared three treats she’s looking to make this year, including a fall-forward dessert. “When everyone is getting ‘store-bought’ treats for Halloween, I like to surprise people and serve something delicious and homemade,” Garten writes on the post highlighting the three recipes....

Close Photo:Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Tomato season is too short, which makes the veggie (or fruit, or whatever you want to call it) all the sweeter. But for Ina Garten, the season of tomatoes is only just beginning. With summer nearing its end, Garten took her Instagram followers on a tour of her “secret garden,” where she has an abundance of her favorite produce. “I just plant whatever tomatoes I want,” she shares before plucking a tomato right off the vine....

Ina Garten just proved that she’s been whipping feta before it was cool. We’re loving how the Barefoot Contessa is so active on social media recently. Since she shared hermake-ahead dinner party menu, we’ve been tuning in for Garten’s next post. And late last week, Garten dished on a classic appetizer to wrap up the end of summer. “Tomato crostini is one of my favorite appetizers,” Garten wrote in the caption of hernewest Instagram post....

ClosePhoto: Getty ImagesIn the most recent installment of “Ask Ina,” Ina Garten’s fan-question-driven Instagram series, the Barefoot Contessa showed how she makes vanilla extract and stores it in her pantry.While the vanilla-making process was interesting—and surprisingly easy!—all we could notice was the rest of her organized pantry and the staples inside of it. After taking a closer look, here’s what you need to know about her home pantry.Katie Lee Biegel Just Shared Her Favorite Way to Make Potatoes, and Fans Say It’s a “Showstopper for Guests"First, think of any nut variety, and Garten probably has it on hand....

Close Photo:Garten: EUGENE MIM/Patrick McMullan/Getty Images. Garten: EUGENE MIM/Patrick McMullan/Getty Images. If you’re looking for a comforting and quick dinner for tonight, Ina Gartenjust postedthe perfect option. The Barefoot Contessa shared a picture-perfect dinner featuring chicken thighs in a creamy, lemony sauce. “This is one of my favorite chicken recipes fromGo-To Dinnersbecause it’s stunningly easy to make,” Garten writes on the Instagram post showcasing the oven-roasted thighs. Here’s how to make Garten’sCreamy Chicken Thighs with Lemon and Thyme—plus some delicious sides to pair with your main course....

Close Photo:Noam Galai/WireImage/Getty Images Noam Galai/WireImage/Getty Images During the lazy, hazy days of summer, nothing hits the spot like a tall glass of iced tea. And no one knows this better than Ina Garten. Healthy Iced Tea Recipes In one of her latest Instagram posts, the Barefoot Contessa posted a photo of what looks like fruit punch. But when you read the caption, you realize that it’s herbal iced tea, which she served her guests “after a very hot garden tour....

Close Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images If there’s one thing all home cooks need, it’s a simple recipe—preferably one that will make some leftovers for lunch the next day. That’s why we were so excited when we heard about the premise for Ina Garten’s forthcoming cookbook,Go-To Dinners.Garten has describedthe collection, which comes out October 25, as a group of “easy, make-ahead, prep-ahead, freeze-ahead and simply assembled recipes,” which sounds like exactly what we need to make it through a busy fall....

ClosePhoto:Garten: Getty Images. Recipe: Evan de Normandie.Whenever Ina Garten mentions her upcoming cookbook, naturally our ears perk up. While she still hasn’t revealed the expected publication date, she did give the next best thing: a sneak peek of a featured recipe.In arecent interview withBBC News, Garten shared a three-ingredient drink that’s light and refreshing just in time for the new year. Fruity and alcohol-free, it seems incredibly simple to re-create at home....

Close Photo:Garten: Talaya Centeno/WWD/Penske Media via Getty Images. Recipe: EatingWell. Garten: Talaya Centeno/WWD/Penske Media via Getty Images. Recipe: EatingWell. Ina Garten is cooking up a storm this year, and lucky for us, she’s sharing those culinary adventures with her fans. From revealing herfavorite vegetarian dishto the most fabulous way to makescrambled eggs, we didn’t believe things could get any better—at least until her latest Valentine’s Day menu hit our feeds. In herInstagram post, Garten wrote, “People usually spend Valentine’s Day with their one special person, but Jeffrey and I like to extend the love and include friends, as well....

Close Photo:Nathan Congleton/NBC/Getty Images Nathan Congleton/NBC/Getty Images “It’s really important to have sharp knives, and I try not to do things that dull them,” Garten writes in the caption of herrecent Instagram post. “I choose knife blocks that hold most of the knives sideways. However, any knives that are held vertically, I have another trick for saving the blade.” Want to know the Barefoot Contessa’s No. 1 tip for keeping your knives sharp in the vertical block on your counter?...