Barefoot Contessa: Back to BasicsSeason 12008 · 25 episodesEpisodes1Steak and SidesIna brings back the basics with her fillet steaks and awesome sides2Perfect Dinner PartyIna Garten goes back to basics with the perfect, three-part dinner party.3Chicken All the TimeFrom simple roasts to delicious stock, Ina goes back to basics on chicken.4Fired UpIna experiments with new and innovative ways to use the grill.5Thanksgiving CountdownIna reveals her foolproof countdown to the holiday meal and a festive menu.6Breakfast PartyIna shares her secrets on how to throw the perfect breakfast party.7Cocktail HourIna shows her friend Jack how to throw perfect cocktail party.8Italian Every TimeIna makes elegant entertaining eat with a foolproof Italian meal.9Cooking for a CrowdIna shares party rules on how to throw big badges completely stress free.10Potluck DinnerIna’s potluck party is a successful strategy for easy entertaining.11Say CheeseIna experiments with ideas for her top five everyday cheeses.12Barefoot ClassicsIna’s updating some barefoot bestsellers and sharing shortcuts.13Turning Up the VolumeIna uses one special ingredient to give ordinary fare star treatment.14Food With LoveIna shares her secrets for the perfect romantic meal.15Comfort and CompanyIna makes a pot roast to-go for a friend who is renovating her kitchen.16Oven RulesIna shares simple oven techniques to turn up the volume on flavor.17Easy FrenchIna makes Jeffrey a French-inspired meal based on bistro favorites.18Impromptu DinnerIna shows how to pull together a fabulous dinner for unexpected guests.19The Magic FactorIna test recipes with and without their magic ingredients.20Fast and FabulousIna is conjuring up a dazzling two-course dinner in under an hour.21The Big ChillIt’s back to basics on the big chill as Ina stocks fridge-friendly food.22Comfort Classics Close-UpIna Garten is shaking up comfort food classics with four made-over recipes.23Pack-and-Go PartyIna goes back to basics on delicious and simple pack-and-go picnic food.24Say It With FoodIna prepares a thank you breakfast basket for a friend.25Beach BBQIna’s firing up the grill for a good old-fashioned beach BBQ.Season 2Season 3Season 4Season 5Season 6Season 7Season 8
