I've spent years making all of Ina Garten's recipes. Here are the chef's best recipes for an easy dinner that comes together ...

My favorite dinner recipes of hers include eggs ... be on the table in less than 30 minutes. "Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics," page 128 This baked shrimp scampi was the very first Ina recipe ...

One of the many, many pleasures of watching The Barefoot Contessa is beholding how Ina Garten manages ... I've used it ...

When you serve a Cobb salad, guests know exactly what will be on their plate. But you could always up the element of surprise ...

Others, like Ina Garten, have stayed out of the industry entirely ... Seafood, from charred octopus to roasted whole fish, makes up a sizable portion of the menu. Squid fettuccine and lobster ...

These healthy fall recipes are ideal for any weeknight dinner. Fill your plate up with apples, squash, beets, Brussels ...

Ina Garten has published many pasta recipes, and I've made 12 from her repertoire so far. Her mac and cheese is creamy and comforting, while her lemon pasta is ready in 10 minutes. But Garten's easy ...

Ina was working overtime running the Barefoot ­Contessa — a specialty food store that would later launch her fame — and Jeffrey “expected a wife that would make dinner,” she tells PEOPLE.