Barefoot Contessa: Season 11
Season 11 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Barefoot Contessa Season 10.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
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Steak and Sides
Oct 18, 2008 · 30 min
Ina Garten prepares fillet steaks with a Roquefort and chive sauce, and offers recipes for a selection of side dishes
Perfect Dinner Party
Oct 25, 2008 · 30 min
Ina Garten shows how to throw the perfect dinner party with recipes for appetizers, bay scallop gratins and two home-made desserts
Chicken All the Time
Nov 1, 2008 · 30 min
Simple roast; chicken bouillabaisse with a garlicky saffron mayonnaise; chicken stock.
Fired Up
Nov 8, 2008 · 30 min
Fettunta with prosciutto and mozzarella; Tuscan lemon chicken; panzanella salad.
Thanksgiving Countdown
Nov 15, 2008 · 30 min
Herb roasted turkey breast; sausage and herb stuffing; homemade gravy; celery root and apple puree.
Bread Winner
Nov 22, 2008 · 30 min
Salmon cakes; panettone bread pudding; pappa al pomidoro.
Breakfast Party
Nov 29, 2008 · 30 min
Buttermilk cheddar biscuits; strawberry jam; soft herbed scrambled eggs.
Cocktail Hour
Dec 6, 2008 · 30 min
Olives & Marcona almonds; salami and hot house cucumbers; roasted shrimp cocktail; blue cheese crackers with walnuts; ham & cheese in puff pastry.
Italian Every Time
Dec 13, 2008 · 30 min
Baked shrimp scampi; fruit salad with Limoncello; roasted artichoke salad; antipasto platter.
Cooking for a Crowd
Dec 20, 2008 · 30 min
Ina cooks for a crowd, including the Broadway cast of Young Frankenstein.
Turning Up the Volume
Feb 7, 2009 · 30 min
Ina's taking everyday favourites and giving them the star treatment by adding one special ingredient. With Deeply Chocolate Gelato, Lobster Pot Pie & the Perfect Vinaigrette salad.
Food with Love
Feb 14, 2009 · 30 min
It's Ina and Jeffrey's 40th wedding anniversary and Ina is sharing her secrets on the perfect romantic meal. On the menu Campari Orange Spritzer, Italian Wedding Soup, Brownie Pie
Oven Rules
Feb 28, 2009 · 30 min
Filet of beef truffled sandwiches; roasted tomatoes in a Caprese salad; meringues Chantilly with roasted berries.
Pot Luck Dinner
Jan 17, 2009 · 30 min
The cook creates short ribs and cheddar dill corn bread for a pot luck party
The Big Chill
Apr 4, 2009 · 30 min
Truffle mac and cheese; lemon mousse with whipped cream; cinnamon honey butter.
Say Cheese
Jan 24, 2009 · 30 min
Tomato & goat cheese tart; savory coeur a la creme; baked brie cheese platter; roasted pears with blue cheese.
Easy French
Mar 7, 2009 · 30 min
Roasted butternut squash salad with warm cider vinaigrette; easy sole maundered; French apple tart.
The Magic Factor
Mar 21, 2009 · 30 min
Easy cheese danish; chicken salad sandwiches; chocolate ganache cupcakes.
Barefoot Classics
Jan 31, 2009 · 30 min
Updated classics such as easy sticky buns; mustard chicken salad; roasted vegetables; roasted vegetable soup.
Comfort and Company
Feb 21, 2009 · 30 min
Company pot roast; baked potatoes with yogurt and sour cream dressing.
Impromptu Dinner
Mar 14, 2009 · 30 min
Ina Garten makes a dinner from store-cupboard ingredients and freezer standbys
Say It with Food
May 2, 2009 · 30 min
Date nut spice bread; orange marmalade; muesli with red berries.