While the recipe could easily be made with pesto from a jar, Nigella Lawson prefers using fresh ingredients, saying the difference in taste is “astonishing”. “I think soup tastes better made in a blender [typically having one blade and rather tall] rather than a food processor [which usually has more blades and is wider],” she … Read more
“This is every bit as wonderful as it sounds,” Nigella Lawsons says of her Italian-inspired rice pudding cake that mixes British and Italian culture. “The Italians like to stud their rice cake with candied peel, bake it in a tin lined with breadcrumbs or crushed amaretti, and eat it cold,” she explained. “I sprinkle mine … Read more
As you enjoy the festive period between Christmas and New Year, why not whip up a yummy sticky pudding? With Nigella Lawson’s list of ingredients and her method, you are sure to be guided every step of the way with her recipe. Sure, you could buy some at the store, but it will feel so … Read more
If you are hoping to enjoy a simple-to-make cocktail during festivities that has a Christmassy twist, then Snowball in Heaven is the perfect concoction. Nigella Lawson has recommended her Snowball in Heaven, which can be made stronger or more gentle in alcohol, depending on what you fancy. “If Christmas isn’t the time for a kitsch … Read more
Nigella Lawson has recommended a gingerbread eggnog cocktail to enjoy this Christmassy season, among others. What is eggnog? Eggnog is a mixture of milk, cream, sugar, spices and eggs that pairs perfectly well with rum. And, don’t worry, Nigella has shared how to make your eggnog at home so that you have enough for 12 … Read more
If any time of the year is about indulging in food, it has to be Christmas. With the weather often dark and dreary, and work and school slowing down for many, it is the perfect time to treat yourself. Of course many Brits will sit down to a traditional roast dinner on December 25. But … Read more
