The basic scones recipe is essential to master as this allows you to add so many different flavours to it – whether they are sweet or savoury. TV chef Nigella Lawson has shared her “basic” recipe she claims has “never failed”. This recipe only requires five ingredients that are considered staples in most households so … Read more
If you find yourself rushing out in the mornings without managing a bite to eat, then Nigella Lawson’s breakfast bars could be the solution. Best prepared ahead of the work week, Nigella Lawson’s recipe for breakfast bars produces 16 pieces, meaning it could feed up to three people in the mornings. These perfect eat-as-you-go breakfast … Read more
Stop throwing away your overripe bananas – this hack could give them a new lease of life. We all know we should be incorporating more fruit and veg into our diets, but buying too much fruit in our weekly food shop can lead to us wasting food when it inevitably goes mushy long before we … Read more
Nigella Lawson says she has embraced air fryers as a modern alternative to an AGA. But the domestic goddess does not fry food with it – instead she cooks meat and fish, and has even developed a way of using it as a poacher. The TV chef said: “I love my air fryer, but air … Read more
For the quick pickled onion 1 small red onion, peeled, halved and sliced into half moons 2 limes, juice only For the hot sauce 125g/4½oz mayonnaise 2 tsp gochujang paste, or other hot sauce, to taste For the corn relish 1 x 198g/7oz tin sweetcorn, drained 1 fresh red chilli, finely diced (de-seed if you … Read more
If you’re struggling to find a mid-week meal that’s not pasta or stew and is easy to cook, then salmon could be a great option. Salmon is not only high in protein but it’s high in omega-3 fatty acids and can help improve brain function. Salmon fillets are also easy to flavour and can be … Read more
Scrambled eggs are the perfect way to start the day, however, they can be a bit plain and rubbery if you cook them incorrectly or if you don’t add the correct seasonings. Scrambled eggs are usually beaten together with salt, butter, oil and other ingredients to form curds. They’re usually served on toast or with … Read more
If you fancy a sweet treat but don’t have a chocolate bar to hand then whipping up a rocky road bar might be the answer. This recipe from Nigella Lawson, which features in Nigella Express, requires good quality dark chocolate, crunchy rich tea biscuits and sweet marshmallows. Nigella said these rocky road bars are “a … Read more
March 6 is officially White Chocolate Cheesecake Day, giving you the perfect excuse to whip up a delicious, creamy cheesecake. Cheesecakes are known for their sweet, velvety texture, crunchy biscuit base and melt-in-your-mouth flavours. A white chocolate version of the popular dessert is easy to prepare and doesn’t involve switching your oven on. This recipe, … Read more
Cheesy mashed potato is a year-round staple in many households, but the dish comes into its own when served on a cold winter night. After all, it combines two of the most beloved ingredients; cheese and potatoes, striking the perfect balance between creaminess and fluffliness. These two factors are the main focus of Nigella Lawson’s … Read more
