Celebrity chef Ina

Answer:

GARTEN

Hint:

Known for her easy, elegant recipes on the Food Network, this "Barefoot Contessa" shares her last name with a place you might grow vegetables.

Explanation:

This clue refers to Ina Garten, the well-known celebrity chef famous for her Food Network show Barefoot Contessa. The answer is simply her last name, "GARTEN," which is straightforward since the clue directly names her. No wordplay is involved—it’s a direct reference to a popular public figure in cooking. If you’re familiar with her, the answer comes easily.

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