In high school, I was interested in scoring the best recipe, so I spent a few months baking as many chocolate cake recipes as I could find in magazines, cookbooks ... Though Ina's cake is my ...

I originally found Ina Garten's recipe for potato-fennel gratin on the Barefoot Contessa website, but it also appears in her first cookbook, "The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook." "I love to make ...

cookbooks, and newspapers. (I'm dating myself—the internet back then wasn't the same. Today, a Google search yields nearly 750 million chocolate cake recipes.) To this day, my favorite chocolate cake ...

Ina Garten's brown-butter skillet corn bread is a bonus recipe in the reissue of her first cookbook. I found the corn-bread recipe while leafing through the republished version of "The Barefoot ...