Ina Garten, the "Barefoot Contessa," returns for a third season of "Barefoot Contessa: Cook Like a Pro" this fall on Food Network. Hosted by Ina from her home in East Hampton, the new season premieres Sunday, Oct. 21 (12:30 p.m. all times ET/PT), and includes cameo appearances by a roster of legendary chefs and special guests.
In this all-new season of "Cook Like a Pro," Ina shares brand-new recipes along with a collection of tips and tricks that will help viewers cook with confidence no matter their level of experience. She welcomes several special guests, including Jennifer Garner and Nigella Lawson for a Thanksgiving celebration in primetime on Saturday, Nov. 17 (8 p.m.), as well as Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Rob Marshall, and John DeLuca for a British-style lunch on Sunday, Dec. 9 (12:30 p.m.).
"Ina's passion for making delicious food with good, simple ingredients to share with friends and family is at the heart of 'Cook Like a Pro,' " said Courtney White, general manager and executive vice president, programming, Food Network and HGTV. "She has a unique way of making our audience feel like they are right beside her, whether it's in the kitchen or sharing a meal with her fantastic friends."
Ins said, "Why is it worth learning to cook the ways pros do? Because when you can really cook with confidence, you will find cooking and entertaining so much less stressful. Throughout the show you will find tips and tricks that will help you prepare recipes exactly the way I do. You will make totally delicious, professional looking dishes every time!"
Ina is a New York Times bestselling cookbook author of 11 cookbooks and the host of Food Network's Emmy Award-winning "Barefoot Contessa." Her latest book, "Cook Like a Pro," will be released in October. She lives with her husband, Jeffrey.
