Barefoot Contessa Archives • Family Around the Table

Chicken and Biscuits Casserole

This Chicken and Biscuits Casserole recipe is comfort food at its best. Every part of this dish is made from scratch making it full of …

Beef bourguignon and mashed potatoes on a blue plate.

Barefoot Contessa’s Beef Bourguignon

Beef bourguignon is considered peasant food. Really delicious peasant food. The Barefoot Contessa’s Beef Bourguignon is my go-to recipe when the temperature drops. Pin Barefoot …

I'm Ellen, a freelance writer, recipe developer and former correspondent for the Tampa Bay Times where I wrote a regular TASTE section feature as well as reviewed cookbooks for more than 15 years. My Mom and my kids are the inspiration for Family Around the Table. My Grandmother too. I remember my Grandmother making fresh pasta for dinner. She was from Italy and a very good cook so I come by my love of cooking naturally. My Mom inherited her cooking skills too.