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The Best Episodes of Barefoot Contessa Season 18

Every episode of Barefoot Contessa Season 18 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Barefoot Contessa Season 18!

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 episode features Garten assembling dishes of varying complexity. Though her

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 1 - The Adventure Begins
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    #1 - The Adventure Begins

    S18:E1

    Ina and Jeffrey are touring California. Included: chicken with wild mushrooms, served with a green salad dressed with Napa vinaigrette; grilled pork chops with green beans gremolata. Also: baked goat cheese at Robert Sinskey Vineyards.

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  2. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 2 - Good Stuff
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    #2 - Good Stuff

    S18:E2

    Ina serves an alfresco lunch of roasted asparagus and prosciutto with hollandaise sauce; and then, Tyler Florence shows her how to cook a porterhouse steak. Later, she shops in San Francisco for the ingredients she needs for a sunset picnic, with her husband, Jeffrey Garten.

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  3. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 3 - Eat Like a Local
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    #3 - Eat Like a Local

    S18:E3

    Included: tomato crostini and whipped feta; the secrets of Thomas Keller's buttermilk-fried chicken; and thyme-roasted almonds. Also: a basil gimlet and wine spritz, prepared by mixologist Jon Gasparini.

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  4. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 4 - Food Adventures
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    #4 - Food Adventures

    S18:E4

    Ina makes a lobster salad w/lemon mayonnaise; & learns a recipe for chocolate torte, during a visit to Auberge du Soleil in Rutherford, Cal. Meanwhile, Jeffrey tastes Spanish pea soup w/crispy ham; later joins Ina for Viennese iced coffee.

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  5. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 5 - Dinner in Nappa
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    #5 - Dinner in Nappa

    S18:E5

    Ina's dinner menu includes Israeli couscous; tuna salad; and raspberry-crumble bars. Later, she visits chef Michael Chiarello, who cooks chicken a la vendemmia, with grapes picked from his own vineyard.

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  6. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 6 - Library Inaugural Drinks
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    #6 - Library Inaugural Drinks

    S18:E6

    Ina pays thanks to the team, that designed and built her new library, by throwing a party. Dishes include fig-and-fennel caponata; an antipasto platter; mashed chickpeas; and mussels with saffron mayonnaise.

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  8. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 7 - Perfect Day in East Hampton
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    #7 - Perfect Day in East Hampton

    S18:E7

    Raspberry muffins and coffee are made for breakfast, after which Ina visits the "Southfork Kitchen" in Bridgehampton, N.Y., where she cooks with chef and owner Joe Isidori. Later, a comforting soup dinner is prepared.

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  9. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 8 - Game Plan
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    #8 - Game Plan

    S18:E8

    Ina shares entertaining tips and recipes for chili-tortilla chips; slow-roasted fillet of beef with basil-Parmesan mayonnaise; roasted balsamic Brussels sprouts; and truffled mashed potatoes.

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  10. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 9 - Birthday Surprise
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    #9 - Birthday Surprise

    S18:E9

    Ina plans a birthday surprise for a friend. Italian-seafood salad and German-chocolate cupcakes are prepared, along with a special birthday cheeseboard gift and amazing flowers.

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  11. Barefoot Contessa Season 18 Episode 10 - Local Food Heroes
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    #10 - Local Food Heroes

    S18:E10

    Ina takes inspiration from the Hamptons, when creating new recipes for her blog. Included: salmon-and-guacamole sandwiches; salted-caramel brownies; and a balsamic-roasted beet salad.

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Season 18 Ratings Summary

"The Adventure Begins" is the best rated episode of "Barefoot Contessa" season 18. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/12/2013. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Good Stuff".