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POTATO, PARSNIP AND PORCINI GRATIN
Cooking potatoes for large numbers of people is not always easy. This gratin makes it so, not least because I don’t peel the potatoes (or the parsnips for that matter). Obviously, you don’t…
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TOP 5 LAMB RECIPES
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LAMB WITH ROSEMARY AND PORT
I love the sort of dinner that you cook without any special effort… Read More
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AROMATIC LAMB SHANK STEW
As with all stews, this is even better made in advance… Read on
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WARM SHREDDED LAMB SALAD WITH MINT…
You do need to serve this lamb salad warm rather than… Read on
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LAMB CUTLETS WITH CHILLI AND BLACK…
No one does lamb cutlets better than the Italians… Read on
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BUTTERFLIED LEG OF LAMB WITH BAY LEAVES…
A roast, boned, butterflied leg of lamb is just about… Read on
Nigella's Latest Video
Pancakes
Nigella shares some handy pancake tips...
Kitchen Witter
13th January 2015
When I was at primary school, the first piece of homework we were always given on going back to school was ‘What I Did On My Holidays’. Since in those days, the answer was ‘absolutely nothing’, it was always a puzzling and onerous task for the pupil and no doubt an excruciatingly boring read for the teacher. A lot of “I got up then I had breakfast, then I did nothing, then I had lunch etc etc ad nauseam”. Actually, as I come back from my holidays, I realise that little has changed (well, I did go to Thailand… Read on
Cookalong competition
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The March Cookalong
The March Cookalong gets you baking a chocolate cake, and to celebrate St Patrick’s Day we would like you to make a Chocolate Guinness Cake. It’s a magnificent cake – though so easy to make - with a cream cheese frosting that mimics the frothy head of a pint of stout. So, get baking, upload a picture of your cake, along with a caption, and you could win one of Nigella’s books, signed with a personal dedication to you.
Kitchen Wisdom
"To keep pots shiny, especially after boiling starchy foods like pasta and potatoes, add a few splashes of the cheapest vinegar you can find when you clean the pot with dish soap."
Posted by ZeTallGerman
Kitchen Queries
Single Cream In Creme Brulee
I am an Australian living in Holland and have been searching for double cream to make Nigella's Creme Brulee recipe. Unfortunately, I just discovered the Dutch don't do double cream,…? Read on
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Gingham Collection
We're delighted to introduce Gingham, a collection of ceramic tableware and kitchen accessories, which introduces fresh… Read on