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(We’ll be raising a glass in honor of this swoon-worthy duo’s anniversary on December 22!)

“I started working on [the book] during the pandemic; the beginning of the pandemic actually.

A photo of Ina Garten with her husband Jeffrey looking and smiling at each other

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It was such a crazy cook-a-thon,” Garten confesses.

I just can’t keep cooking this much.'

I was exhausted, because on top of everything else, we were really stressed."

We’ll take that as the perfect excuse to pop open a bottle ofbudget-friendly bubblyto share inbellinisor mimosas!

For more menu inspiration, tune into the rest of the Ina Garten interview onSpotifyorApple Podcasts.