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Inside the Mind of the Barefoot Contessa: Food Writer Casey Elsass on Interviewing Ina Garten and the Philosophy Behind Simply Ina

For Brooklyn-based food writer, recipe developer, and cookbook author Casey Elsass, the opportunity to sit down face-to-face over Zoom with culinary icon Ina Garten for an hour was nothing short…

Culinary Icon Ina Garten Discusses Her 14th Cookbook "Simply Ina," Smart Shortcuts, and the Evolution of Home Cooking

When Brooklyn-based food writer, recipe developer, and cookbook author Casey Elsass decided to shoot for the stars and request an interview with his ultimate culinary idol, Ina Garten, he did…