
Rosenberg, a surgeon specializing in otolaryngology, and his wife, Florence (née Rich), a dietitian. Garten was one of two children born to Charles H.

Her culinary career began with her gourmet food store, Barefoot Contessa Garten then expanded her activities to many best-selling cookbooks, magazine columns, and a popular Food Network television show.īorn Ina Rosenberg to a Jewish family in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, and raised in Stamford, Connecticut, Īmong her dishes are Perfect Roast Chicken, Weeknight Bolognese, French Apple Tart, and a simplified version of beef bourguignon.

Ina Rosenberg Garten ( / ˈ aɪ n ə/ EYE-nə born February 2, 1948) is an American author, host of the Food Network program Barefoot Contessa, and a former staff member of the Office of Management and Budget.
