All of The Ina Garten-Approved Ingredients You Can Shop on Amazon

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If you’ve ever watched any of Ina Garten’s cooking shows or read her cookbooks, you know she places an emphasis on using “good” ingredients. But where are we supposed to get “good” vanilla or Garten’s favorite chocolate, especially if we’re living in a small town with a sub-par grocery store?

Well, luckily it turns out that many of Garten’s favorite ingredients are available on Amazon. Load your cart with everything from world-class sea salt to dried Italian pasta for your pantry, and see how your cooking suddenly improves. These Amazon ingredient recommendations come straight from Ina herself so you know you’re buying the good stuff!

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Rao’s Homemade Marinara Sauce

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What if you don’t have time to make marinara from scratch? Believe it or not, there is an Ina-approved brand of jarred pasta sauce: Rao’s.

Rao’s Homemade Marinara Sauce, 32 oz

Price: $10.49

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Maille Old Style Mustard

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Courtesy of Amazon

What makes the Barefoot Contessa’s vinaigrettes, marinades, and sandwiches so flavorful? A lot of love, and a little bit of whole grain Maille mustard.

Maille Mustard

Price: $4.99

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Lindt Bittersweet Chocolate Bar

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Courtesy of Amazon

If you’re using chocolate in your baking, you’re going to want to grab a bar of the good stuff. In Garten’s opinion, that means Lindt bittersweet chocolate.

Lindt Bittersweet Chocolate 4-Pack

Price: $14.93

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RiceSelect Texmati White Rice

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Courtesy of Amazon

Garten swears by this fluffy, Texas-grown long-grain basmati rice.

RiceSelect Texmati White Rice 4-Pack

Price: $7.52

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Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chip Morsels

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Courtesy of Amazon

Sometimes the classics are the “good” ingredients, including these Garten-endorsed Nestle Toll House chocolate morsels.

Nestle Chocolate Morsels 72 Oz

Price: $36.46

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Le Saunier De Camargue Fleur De Sel Sea Salt

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Many chefs recommend finishing your dishes with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt to give them a final bit of seasoning along with a subtle crunch. Garten swears by French fleur de sel.

Le Saunier De Camargue Fleur De Sel

Price: $12.99

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De Cecco Semolina Pasta

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Courtesy of Amazon

De Cecco pasta is a dried semolina pasta made in Italy, bronze die-cut and slowly dried for the perfect texture. You can usually find it in the grocery store, but if not, there’s always Amazon.

De Cecco Pasta

Price: $2.29

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San Marzano Whole Peeled Tomatoes

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Courtesy of Amazon

Many chefs prize whole peeled San Marzano tomatoes for their just-picked flavor. You can grab a six-pack for all of your cooking needs here.

San Marzano Whole Peeled Tomatoes, Pack of 6

Price: $32.99

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Hellmann’s Real Mayonnaise

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Courtesy of Amazon

Known as Best Foods brand in the west, Hellman’s Real Mayonnaise is often praised by cooks for its rich flavor and creamy texture. Put down the store-brand mayo and reach for a jar of Ina-approved Hellmann’s.

Hellmann’s Real Mayonnaise 2-Pack

Price: $16.49

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Libby’s 100% Pure Canned Pumpkin

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Courtesy of Amazon

For pies, quick breads, and other autumn baking, Libby’s pumpkin offers a superior product. Unlike other brands of canned pumpkin, it’s sweet, flavorful, and not grainy. No baker’s pantry is complete without a can of Libby’s pumpkin.

Libby’s Pumpkin

Price: $3.49

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Grey Poupon Dijon Mustard

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Courtesy of Amazon

Pungent Dijon mustard made with white wine? It’s got to be Grey Poupon.

Grey Poupon Dijon Mustard

Price: $6.99

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Swans Down Cake Flour

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Ultra-fine textured flour made from soft winter wheat makes for the lightest, fluffiest cakes. The best known brand in the US? Swans Down Cake Flour.

Swans Down Cake Flour

Price: $5.49

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Heckers Unbleached All Purpose Flour

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Garten swears by Heckers all purpose, unbleached flour.

Heckers Unbleached All Purpose Flour

Price: $12.35

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Cup4Cup Gluten-Free Flour

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Image: Cup4Cup.

If you’re gluten-free and looking for an Ina-approved alternative to traditional flour, this is it! Garten swears by Cup4Cup Gluten-Free Flour.

It can replace all-purpose or wheat flour in any recipe without having to adjust the measurement and it won’t change the flavor at all. 

Cup4Cup Gluten Free Flour

Price: $14.23

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Huy Fong Sriracha

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Courtesy of Amazon

Even the Barefoot Contessa is smitten with spicy Sriracha.

Huy Fong Sriracha, 2-Pack

Price: $19.50

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Maldon Sea Salt Flakes

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Courtesy of Amazon

If you want to add a clean-tasting salinity to your favorite foods when finishing dishes, go for a box of Maldon sea salt flakes.

Maldon Sea Salt

Price: $7.49

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Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt

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Courtesy of Amazon

For pickling, brines and general seasoning, Garten chooses Diamond Crystal Kosher salt.

Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt

Price: $7.29

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Before you go, check out Garten’s best dinner recipes below:

Watch: We Tried Ina Garten’s Overnight Mac & Cheese & We Totally Get Why It Broke the Internet

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