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Barefoot Contessa's Ina Garten cheekily revealed that her hubby of 53 years, Jeffrey Garten, erstwhile mistakenly sent a racy substance to her publicist. Find retired however she reacted to his gaffe.
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Ina Garten's matrimony continues to beryllium burning hot.
The Barefoot Contessa prima gave fans an amuse-bouche of her decades-long romance with husband Jeffrey Garten during an upcoming occurrence of The Drew Barrymore Show, revealing that they support their matrimony spicy through steamy texts—though those messages don't ever marque it to her.
"Sometimes they spell astray," she quipped, per Entertainment Tonight. "He sends them to the incorrect person."
The 74-year-old went connected to callback however Jeffrey, 76, erstwhile accidentally texted her "dear friend" and publicist instead, starring to a humorous mix-up. "He said, 'You're gonna beryllium delicious tonight,' and it went to her," Ina recalled with a laugh. "She was like, 'Woah.' She sent back, 'I don't deliberation this was meant for me.'"
Ina added she wasn't with her pal astatine the time, though she'd "imagine" the publicist turning agleam reddish from reading Jeffrey's message.
The couple, who married in 1968, are utilized to communicating done emotion notes though. After all, they exchanged letters erstwhile Jeffrey was successful the service during the aboriginal days of their narration and aboriginal spent years moving successful antithetic cities, seeing each different lone connected weekends.
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"We had had that docket for 40 years, wherever helium would permission connected Monday, and travel backmost connected Friday," Ina told People in March. "And past erstwhile that pandemic happened, I was like, 'Oh, whoa. What's going to hap here?' And 24 hours later, I'm like, 'This is great. I've got a buddy each the time.'"
The New York-based cook added, "Now he'll spell to Connecticut connected Wednesday nighttime and travel backmost connected Thursday night. So we don't truly miss excessively much."
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