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Latest questions answered

Image of Nigella's Chicken Barley — Photo by Jonathan Lovekin

Can I Use Rice In The Chicken Barley?

By 333abc

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Cupcakes — Photo by Petrina Tinslay

Which Weighing Scales Should I Use For Baking?

By Yiggo

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Image of Nigella's Thyme and Lemon Bundt Cake — Photo by Keiko Oikawa

Can I Use Dried Thyme In The Thyme And Lemon Bundt Cake?

By Nillynilly

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Image of Nigella's Clementine Cake — Photo by Jonathan Lovekin

Can I Use Hazelnuts In the Clementine Cake?

By Mena83

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More recent answers

Are The Lentils In The Vegetarian Chilli Cooked Or Uncooked?

By nicp1215

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Apple and Almond Cake — Photo by James Merrell

Why Was My Apple And Almond Cake So Damp?

By JulieZen1

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Image of Nigella's Ginger and Walnut Carrot Cake — Photo by Jonathan Lovekin

How Do I Use The Grated Ginger In The Frosting For The Ginger And Walnut Carrot Cake?

By MarasG

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Image of Nigella's Butternut Biryani — Photo by Nigella

Can I Saute The Butternut Squash For The Butternut Biryani?

By DianaW63

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Image of Nigella's Chicken In A Pot With Lemon And Orzo — Photo by Nigella

Can I Cook The Chicken In A Pot On Top Of The Stove?

By SallyLWilliams

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Lemon Polenta Cake — Photo by Lis Parsons

Can I Reduce The Sugar In The Lemon Polenta Cake?

By AliCharlie

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Image of Nigella's Creme Caramel For One — Photo by Jonathan Lovekin

Can I Make The Creme Caramel With Non-Dairy Milks?

By Giseles

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Image of Nigella's Wide Noodles with Lamb Shank — Photo by Jonathan Lovekin

Can I Make The Wide Noodles With Ham Hock Rather Than Lamb Shank?

By Bakerboy94

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Coxinha

Why Was My Coxinha Dough Too Wet?

By Neurad1

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Image of Nigella's Green Tahini Sauce — Photo by Nigella

Can I Vary The Herbs In Green Tahini Sauce?

By BelindaNoonan1

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Spruced-Up Vanilla Cake — Spruced-Up Vanilla Cake
Photo by Lis Parsons

Can I Use Full-Fat Yogurt For The Spruced-Up Vanilla Cake?

By DustinG

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Image of Nigella's Meatballs With Orzo — Photo by Jonathan Lovekin

Can I Use Rice Instead Of Orzo For The Meatballs With Orzo?

By 333abc

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