Ina garten summer recipes

When it’s hot — and we mean 90-plus-degrees hot — the last thing you want to do is eat a heavy meal. Instead, we turn to crisp, fruity salads, light garden pastas with fresh veggies, seafood and citrus-based dishes. Oh, and don't forget the drinks, from iced coffee to cocktails. Whether you're shopping at the farmer's market or pulling produce from your own garden, it's the best time of year for cooking, and who has the best summer recipes? Food Network star and cookbook author Ina Garten…

It might just be my favorite Ina Garten recipe of all time.

A fun, five-minute twist on caprese salad.

Here, the 51 best Ina Garten recipes of all time. Because let’s face it: We can never get enough of our idol in all things cooking and life. Get ready to put on your chambray button-down and grab a wooden spoon, so you can whip up one of these recipes Barefoot Contessa-style.

Recipe: Fiesta Corn and Avocado Salad (make ahead, Ina Garten) - Recipelink.com

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Ina Garten's Summer Garden Pasta! If there was one pasta dish I would tell you to make while tomatoes are at their best, it's this recipe!

Let's face it: we want to spend our whole summer eating grilled corn salad. Here are 13 of the best Ina Garten summer recipes to recreate the magic at home.

If you love Ina Garten (AKA the Barefoot Contessa), then you need to save these recipes, from roast chicken and meatloaf to chocolate cake and more!

With Ina Garten’s potato salad, your next BBQ will be a hit! There may be thousands of potato salad recipes online, but Ina's will always be the best.