The greatSara Bareillesonce crooned, "I'm not gonna write you a love song." But hey, at least there's aplaylistout there featuring of all the best ones, courtesy of a certain celebrity chef.
Ina Gartentook to social media on Saturday, Feb. 14 to honor the winter holiday known asValentine's Dayby sharing a sweet photo of her husbandJeffrey Garten. But in the same breath, the renowned cook, 78, mentioned her "Favorite Love Songs" playlist that's still available to fans on the biggestmusicstreamers.
"Howromanticis an adorable man in Paris with a huge bouquet of roses?" the caption of the author's recentInstagram postreads. "Happy Valentine's Day! Don't forget my playlist Ina's Favorite Love Songs is available on Apple Music andSpotify."
Fans showed their appreciation for the TV cook's holiday-themed post — and hit playlist — in the comments section. "Happy Valentine's Day, Ina! Hosting a Valentine's brunch today & made your blueberry ricotta breakfast cake 😍," wrote one Instagram user, while another person commented, "Been listening to this playlist for years. ❤️"
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At a glance, here are the first five songs off Garten's sprawling, 70-track list:
"Unforgettable" by Natalie Cole and Nat King Cole
"The Way You Look Tonight" by Frank Sinatra
"I'm Still in Love With You" by Al Green
"Dream a Little Dream of Me" by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
"Hallelujah, I Love Her So" by Ray Charles
Earlier, this month, in honor of the headline-making Super Bowl,Paradeplugged a throwback recipeof Garten's that she once posted via Instagram as a perfect dish to serve during the big game.
"Instead of the usual chips and dip for your Super Bowl party, how about serving Roasted Shrimp Cocktail Louis?" she had said in the caption. "It's over-the-top delicious, and so easy to make for a crowd." See below.
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