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The Best Episodes of Barefoot Contessa Season 17

Every episode of Barefoot Contessa Season 17 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Barefoot Contessa Season 17!

Barefoot Contessa is an American cooking show that premiered November 30, 2002 on Food Network. The show is hosted by celebrity chef Ina Garten. Each...
Genre:Documentary
Network:Food Network

Season 17 Ratings Summary

"Training Day Dinner" is the best rated episode of "Barefoot Contessa" season 17. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/16/2012. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Barefoot Bistro".

  • Training Day Dinner
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    #1 - Training Day Dinner

    Season 17 Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2012

    The East Hampton ambulance volunteers meet once a month for a cookout to feed its 50 volunteers and Ina's pitching in with the help of local chef Joe Realmuto from Townline BBQ. This is cooking for a crowd, Barefoot style.

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  • Barefoot Bistro
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    #2 - Barefoot Bistro

    Season 17 Episode 2 - Aired 6/30/2012

    This is French food made easy. Ina is demystifying the classics, offering tips and techniques to get French flavor fast: There are ideas for French table settings, plus Ina's taking a trip to meet French chef Guy Reuge to get the scoop on French pate.

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  • Fruit All Ways
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    #3 - Fruit All Ways

    Season 17 Episode 3 - Aired 7/7/2012

    Sweet and savory, this is fruit all the way and anything goes. Ina is pushing the fruit boundaries by shaking up the classics, getting the scoop on fruit desserts like French Nougatine from local Chef Laura Donnelly and finding interesting new ways to cook with fruit, with Wild Rice Salad and Apple Chutney.

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  • Italian at Home
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    #4 - Italian at Home

    Season 17 Episode 4 - Aired 7/21/2012

    Inspired by a recent trip to Florence, Ina is re-creating a fabulous Florentine feast for friends back home in East Hampton. There's a mozzarella master class with a local cheese maker; an Italian drinks tray inspired by cocktails and store-bought hors d'oeuvres sampled at the fabulous Lungarno hotel in Florence; Baked Fish in Parchment; Parmesan Polenta; and Affogato Sundaes, the easiest Italian dessert ever. Ina's guests will collect Italian wine and set the table Italian-style.

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  • Eat Your Greens
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    #5 - Eat Your Greens

    Season 17 Episode 5 - Aired 9/8/2012

    Ina's got vegetable ideas for every day of the week, when you're stuck in a vegetable rut: Spring Green Risotto With Artichokes, Mustard-Roasted Potatoes, Broccoli Rabe With Garlic and Warm Mushroom Salad are a compilation of fantastic main courses, starters, salads and sides, plus the vegetable low-down from local farmers at Amber Waves, a fantastic farming local cooperative.

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  • Elmo's Day Out
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    #6 - Elmo's Day Out

    Season 17 Episode 6 - Aired 8/18/2012

    Kevin Clash and Elmo are visiting the Hamptons and having the full Barefoot experience: there's so much fun to be had! Kevin, Elmo and Ina are trading recipes and making a picnic to take to Main Beach.

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  • Off Duty
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    #7 - Off Duty

    Season 17 Episode 7 - Aired 8/25/2012

    This is all about what professional cooks make at home when they're off the clock from dawn to dusk. Fantastic quick and easy recipes and top tips from the chefs and cooks in the know for us to try at home. Ina will be cooking with cookbook writer and caterer Julia Turshen and getting great ideas from local chef Kevin Penner and city chef Cederic Vongerichten from Perry Street.

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  • Restaurant Rules
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    #8 - Restaurant Rules

    Season 17 Episode 8 - Aired 7/14/2012

    Ina Garten shares a collection of restaurant-inspired dishes to cook at home. Ina cooks with Frank Pellegrino for the famous Rao's restaurant and gets insider information from the best kitchens in America.

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  • Cheesy Does It
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    #9 - Cheesy Does It

    Season 17 Episode 9 - Aired 9/15/2012

    Ina is writing an article for Food Network magazine, and it's all about cheese. There's a photo shoot in her garden with the magazine followed by recipes back in the kitchen. Whether it's cooked, raw, soft, hard or blue, Ina's got cheese covered with recipes for Coconut Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing, Herb Coeur A La Creme, Roasted Vegetable Frittata, Steaks and Stilton Sauce and Ultimate Grilled Cheese.

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  • Back to Brooklyn
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    #10 - Back to Brooklyn

    Season 17 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/2012

    It's a trip down memory lane for Ina and Jeffrey with a day trip to Brooklyn visiting places old and new. The day kicks off with a fabulous breakfast of Potato Latkes and Homemade Applesauce, then armed with a packed lunch of Smoked Salmon and Herb Cream Cheese Bagels, it's off to Brooklyn for a culinary tour including a visit to the best pizza place in Brooklyn, Franny's Pizzeria, where Ina and Jeffrey get a lesson in making authentic Clams, Chilies and Parsley Pizza, and then it's back to East Hampton with New York Egg Cream for a retro nightcap.

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