Spoiler: she did. At first glance, the Barefoot Contessa’s recipe may look like any other meatloaf, but don’t be fooled. It’s the thoughtful techniques that elevate it to pure dinner perfection.

I went from a meatloaf hater to a meatloaf lover. As a kid, the mention of meatloaf night sent me running to the nearest neighbors, looking for any excuse to miss dinner at home. It wasn't that the ...

I've never made meat loaf before, but it's a comfort food and I love family-sized meals that provide enough leftovers for me and my husband. I decided to test out recipes from Ina Garten ...

This easy recipe comes together in under one hour. Get Ina Garten aka the Barefoot Contessa's recipe for perfectly flaky, buttery pie crust, as seen on The TODAY Show. Prepare make-ahead scalloped ...

Garten later penned a column for Martha Stewart Living and secured her first book deal with Stewart's help after bringing a publisher to her specialty food store, The Barefoot Contessa.

And no chef soothes me more than Ina Garten and her delicious pasta recipes. So, when I discovered that the "Barefoot Contessa" star has a penne with five different cheeses, I knew I had to try it.

But, like most that appears only to glitter, the Barefoot Contessa's trajectory hasn't always been lined with gold alone. The brick-and-mortar store Barefoot Contessa, which eventually became ...