A resort in Maui? Yawn. Backpacking through Europe? Nah. Let’s face it: We want to spend our whole summer eating grilled corn salad with Ina Garten on her breezy veranda in the Hamptons. You might not have scored an invite to the Barefoot Contessa’s sprawling estate yet, but here are 13 recipes to recreate the magic at home. How easy was that?
13 of The Best Ina Garten Summer Recipes
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Published Jul 20, 2017
The PKP Way
Lemon Chicken
Fancy enough for a Saturday soiree, easy enough for a Monday at home.
Barefoot Contessa
Tomato Crostini With Whipped Feta
We dare you to eat just one.
And They Cooked Happily Ever After
Orzo With Roasted Vegetables
Best served with a glass of Ina’s favorite rosé.
Food Network
Fresh Corn Salad
Yep, we just found our new go-to summer side dish.
Food Network
Tomato And Goat Cheese Tarts
Aww, cutest apps ever.
Barefoot Contessa
Blue Cheese Burgers
Hot tip: When in doubt, cover it with cheese.
Amuse in My Kitchen
Watermelon, Arugula And Feta Salad
If summer had an official salad, it would be this.
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M Loves M
Zucchini And Goat Cheese Tart
Looks tricky, but it’s surprisingly easy to make.
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Little Broken
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
Transform your farmers’ market haul into this bowl of deliciousness.
Chowhound
Roasted Broccolini
Please. At Ina’s house, you don’t eat plain old broccoli.
A Pretty Life in the Suburbs
Lobster And Corn Chowder
Serve it with a giant hunk of bread for dipping and pretend you’re in the Hamptons…with Ina…and Jeffrey.
Food Network
Shrimp Scampi With Linguine
Fork, twirl, repeat.
Something Swanky
Lemon Bars
They’re like little bites of sunshine. Ina, is there anything you can’t do?