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Wendy Michaels

Wendy Michaels has been an entertainment journalist for over 15 years. She’s an expert on the royal family, providing insight into the lives of Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle, Prince William, Prince Harry, and more. Wendy is also an expert on celebrity chefs such as “Barefoot Contessa” Ina Garten, often recreating recipes for her audience.

Wendy appreciates the industry as a personal fan as well as a reader and takes care to publish error-free articles through her personal fact-checking and editing process that she’s honed over the course of her career. She studied at Ithaca College.

Find more from Wendy at Elite Daily, Radar Online, LovetoKnow, and her Muck Rack profile.

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Ina Garten Shares Her Secret for Making Thanksgiving Guests Happy

Ina Garten knows how to make her Thanksgiving guests happy. The 'Barefoot Contessa' star shared how she approaches cooking for Thanksgiving to make sure every guest is happy. She never wants to single anyone out for their dietary choices so she ensures everyone is provided with 'something they love to eat.'
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Barefoot Contessa Ina Garten on Why Thanksgiving Is Her Favorite Holiday

Ina Garten loves to entertain and her favorite holiday to host a dinner party is Thanksgiving. The 'Barefoot Contessa' star shared why she prefers Thanksgiving over Christmas and other holidays and how she makes it special for her guests. Garten even makes extra food so her guests can take it home!
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Sandra Bullock Revealed the Keanu Reeves Trait That ‘Drives People Crazy’

Sandra Bullock loves Keanu Reeves but admits he has one personality trait that 'drives people crazy.' Reeves lives up to his good guy reputation and part of that is the way he listens, according to Bullock. The actor shared a story about Reeves that highlighted the way he delivered after Bullock made an offhand comment.
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Ina Garten Shares the Secret to Perfect Stuffing

Ina Garten found, through trial and error, the secret to perfect Thanksgiving stuffing. The 'Barefoot Contessa' star shared the one ingredient in her sausage and herb stuffing recipe that makes all the difference in balancing the flavors when combined with vegetables and apples. Best of all, it's an easy side dish recipe.
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Ina Garten’s Thanksgiving Menu: 5 Perfect Make-Ahead Dinner and Dessert Ideas

Ina Garten has the perfect make-ahead Thanksgiving menu featuring 5 dishes. The 'Barefoot Contessa' star finds that making food in advance cuts down on the Thanksgiving stress and gives the host more time to talk to guests. Her Thanksgiving recipes don't sacrifice any flavor even though they can be made days in advance.