Source 4 Interiors Some Great Reading Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics Fabulous Simple Ingredients
I love everything about Ina Garten, she is smart and witty and she is a fabulous entertainer and I have all of her books. I really recommend you read her newest books Back to Basics Fabulous Simple Ingredients is a great read… She is my designer and chef of the week. We love you Ina….
Here Ina covers the essentials, from ten ways to boost the flavors of your ingredients to ten things not to serve at a party, as well as professional tips that make successful baking, cooking, and entertaining a breeze. The recipes–crowd-pleasers like Lobster Corn Chowder, Tuscan Lemon Chicken, and Easy Sticky Buns–demonstrate Ina’s talent for transforming fresh, easy-to-find ingredients into elegant meals you can make without stress.
For longtime fans, Ina delivers new insights into her simple techniques; for newcomers she provides a thorough master class on the basics of Barefoot Contessa cooking plus a Q&A section with answers to the questions people ask her all the time. With full-color photographs and invaluable cooking tips, Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics is an essential addition to the cherished library of Barefoot Contessa cookbooks.
What Ina Garten is known forâ€â€Âon her Food Network show and in her three previous bestselling booksâ€â€Âis adding a special twist to familiar dishes, while also streamlining the recipes so you spend less time in the kitchen but still emerge with perfection. And that’s exactly what she offers in Barefoot in Paris. Ina’s kir royale includes the unique addition of raspberry liqueurâ€â€Âa refreshing alternative to the traditional crème de cassis. Her vichyssoise is brightened with the addition of zucchini, and her chocolate mousse is deeply flavored with the essence of orange. All of these dishes are true to their Parisian roots, but all offer something specialâ€â€Âand are thoroughly delicious, completely accessible, and the perfect fare for friends and family.
Source 4 Interiors Pick of the Week Preston Bailey Inspirations
INSPIRATIONS is a lush sourcebook of ideas for creating the perfect ambiance for any major party or event. INSPIRATIONS is packed with gorgeous photographs of 10 such parties. Ranging from modern to romantic, and the majority of arrangements pictured have never before been seen. The chapters will focus on Bailey’s inspirational elements derived from art, travel, nature, and more.  This is a great read the pictures are beautiful and some wonderful design ideas.ÂÂÂ
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