The salad, soup, main dish and dessert each call for 35 minutes of prep time or less, and three out of four of the recipes among Ina Garten's French Bistro Favorites can be made partially or ...

2. Barefoot Contessa soup: Ina Garten loves tomato soup for lunch, skips French onion Garten’s list of her most-loved soups for lunch continues with tomato soup. But not just any version.

SOUP 2 1/2 pounds yellow onions, halved and sliced 1/4-inch thick (8 cups) 1 bay leaf 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter 1/2 cup medium-dry sherry 1/2 cup brandy or cognac 1 1/2 cups good dry white wine 4 cu… ...