Not My Job: We Quiz The Barefoot Contessa, Ina Garten, On Footwear
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Saturday, April 22, 2017
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In 1978, Ina Garten was working for the White House Office of Management and Budget, and felt like it was time for a change. When she came across a newspaper ad for a food store for sale in the Hamptons, she bought it. That store — the Barefoot Contessa — grew into a career, a series of cookbooks and a popular show on the Food Network.
And yet, after all that success, she's somehow still barefoot. We've invited her to answer three questions about footwear.
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