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Rediscover the classic book that launched a thousand cupcakes.'This is for those days or evenings when you want to usher a little something out of the kitchen that makes you thrill at the sheer pleasure you've conjured up.'The classic baking bible by Nigella Lawson. This is the book that helped the world rediscover the joys of baking and kick-started the cupcake revolution, from cake shops around the country to The Great British Bake Off.How To Be a Domestic Goddess is not about being a goddess, but about feeling like one. Here is the book that feeds our fantasies, understands our anxieties and puts cakes, pies, pastries, preserves, puddings, bread and biscuits back into our own kitchens.With luscious photography, easy recipes, witty food writing and a beautiful hardback design, this is a book you will treasure for many years as well as a delicious gift for friends and family.Cakes - from a simple Victoria Sponge to beautiful cupcakesBiscuits - macaroons, muffins and other indulgent treatsPies - perfect shortcrust and puff pastry and sweet and savoury recipesPuddings - crumbles, sponges, trifles and cheesecakesChocolate - luscious chocolate recipes for sharing (or not)Children - simple recipes for baking with kidsChristmas - pudding, Christmas cakes, mince pies... and mulled wineBread - finally, the proof that baking bread can be fun, with easy bread recipesThe Domestic Goddess's Larder - essential preserves, jams, chutneys, curds and pickles that every cook should have**Nigella returns to the BBC in 2023 in Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas Special**

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Real food for everyday homes, from easy family meals to effortless entertaining.'No matter how much of a hurry I'm in, or how little time I have, I am never willing to sacrifice flavour: everything I eat has to be delicious.'Nigella Lawson brings you deliciously quick recipe inspiration for your family and friends - from simple family meals and easy recipes for two to dinner party ideas and effortless entertaining.Whether you're cooking on a budget or planning a feast, Nigella Express makes shopping, cooking and - most importantly - eating a pleasure. With over 100 easy meal ideas, from chicken recipes and pasta dishes to chocolate puddings and delicious cakes, you'll never be short of inspiration, however busy your day might be.'Queen of the Kitchen' Observer Food MonthlyNigella Collection: a vibrant new look for Nigella's classic cookery books.**Nigella returns to the BBC in 2023 in Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas Special**

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Rediscover Nigella's classic food bible this Christmas. 'Cooking is not just about joining the dots, following one recipe slavishly and then moving on to the next. In cooking, as in writing, you must please yourself to please others.' Hailed by chefs, reviewers, cookery writers and millions of home cooks worldwide as one of the best cookery books ever written, How To Eat is more than just an imaginative collection of over 350 delicious, simple recipes. Combining Nigella's down-to-earth, practical cookery advice with a passion for food and a friendly, chatty style, you will need two copies of this glorious classic: one for the kitchen, one for the bedside table. This is Nigel Slater's all-time favourite cookbook: "If I could only keep one cookbook, this would be it. How To Eat suits the way I cook. It is as if Nigella is sitting on a stool next to me in the kitchen as I'm cooking ... With every page you know she loves this stuff, and she wants you to love it too. It's a very, very special book for me. My own copy is falling apart." With gloriously witty food writing, easy recipes, basic cooking tips and a beautiful hardback design, this is a book you will treasure for many years as well as a delicious gift for friends and family. Basics - from easy bread recipes and basic roast chicken to sauce ingredients and seasonal foods Cooking in advance - slow cooking, marinades and stress-free, easy recipes One and two - cooking for one and meals for two people, from the practical to the romantic Fast food - easy recipes and quick meal ideas Weekend lunch - Saturday and Sunday lunch menus, for entertaining friends and family meals Dinner - complete dinner menus for any occasion, from an elegant dinner party to a simple supper Low Fat - healthy recipes and low-fat meals that still burst with flavour Feeding babies and small children - weaning recipes, easy family meals and dishes to tempt that fussy eater.Nigella Collection: a vibrant new look for Nigella's classic cookery books.

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'This book is borne out of my long love affair with Italy - one that started as a heady teen romance and has weathered the ensuing years intact.' Discover the ultimate cookbook to transport you this winter.Nigellissima is a celebration of fresh, tasty and unpretentious cooking, inspired by Nigella's experiences of living, working and learning to cook in Italy.In 120 quick and easy recipes, Nigella shows you why Italian food has conquered the world, from sunny pasta dishes to rich lasagne and meats, with indulgent ice cream, cakes and puddings and perfect party food.With warm and witty food writing, mouthwatering photography and a beautiful hardback design, this is a book you will treasure for many years as well as a delicious gift for friends and family.Pasta - delicious new twists on spaghetti, risotto, lasagne and other favouritesFlesh, fish and fowl - easy meat dishes, chicken recipes and succulent fishVegetables and sides - tempting vegetable dishes, salads and potato recipes for any occasionSweet things - panna cotta, ice cream and gorgeous Italian bakingNigella Collection: a vibrant look for Nigella's classic cookery books.**Nigella returns to the BBC in 2023 in Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas Special**

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Food, for me, is a constant pleasure: I like to think greedily about it, reflect deeply on it, learn from it; it ... More than just a mantra, "cook, eat, repeat" is the story of my life.'Cook, Eat, Repeat is a delicious and delightful combination of recipes intertwined with narrative essays about food. Whether asking 'What is a Recipe?' or declaring death to the Guilty Pleasure, Nigella's wisdom about food and life comes to the fore, with tasty new recipes that readers will want to return to again and again.'The recipes I write come from my life, my home', says Nigella, and here she shares the rhythms and rituals of her kitchen through over 150 new recipes that make the most of her favourite ingredients – including Dutch ‘appelflappen’, Nigella’s favourite New Year treat from Amsterdam.Dedicated chapters include 'A is for Anchovy' (a celebration of the bacon of the sea), 'Rhubarb', 'A Loving Defence of Brown Food', a suitably expansive chapter devoted to family dinners, plus inspiration for vegan feasts and solo suppers.**Nigella returns to the BBC in 2023 in Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas Special**'A rapturous account of wonderful food and a joyful antidote to everything else' Meera Sodha, Guardian'I can't think of a better companion for these strange times' Bee Wilson, Sunday Times

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In this inspiring, witty and eminently sensible book, Nigella Lawson sets out a manifesto for how to cook (and eat) good food every day with a minimum of fuss. From basic roast chicken and pea risotto to white truffles and Turkish Delight figs, Nigella brings the joy back into the kitchen.Selected from the books How to Eat and Kitchen by Nigella LawsonVINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.A series of short books by the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us humanAlso in the Vintage Minis series:Drinking by John CheeverHome by Salman RushdieSummer by Laurie LeeLiberty by Virginia Woolf

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Nigella Collection: a vibrant new look for Nigella’s classic cookery books.‘Cooking isn’t performance art – or shouldn’t be. Make your food welcoming rather than fussy and remember that it’s not a test of your worth and acceptability: it’s just dinner, and can be easily delicious.’ Packed with fresh ideas and exciting new twists on old favourites, Nigella Lawson brings you mouthwatering but simple recipes to add flavour to your busy life – from quick family meals and easy suppers to dinner party menus and roast lunches. With luscious photography, evocative food writing and a beautiful hardback design, this is a book you will treasure for many years as well as a delicious gift for friends and family. All-Day Breakfast – recipes to start the day right, whatever time you get up! Comfort Food – from chocolate fudge cake to mashed potato TV Dinners – quick meals and simple snacks Party Girl – cupcakes, barbecue chicken and much more to help you celebrate in style Rainy Days – family meals to savour and share, and how to feel warm in the kitchen when it’s cold outside Trashy – kitsch in the kitchen and fun food Legacy – recipes from Nigella’s family Suppertime – dinner party ideas that let you relax Slow-Cook Weekend – the joys of slow roasting and languorous baking: roast pork, sticky toffee pudding and all the trimmings Templefood – recipes to refresh and restore, and make you feel serenely smug

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Nigella Collection: a vibrant new look for Nigella’s classic cookery books; previously published as FOREVER SUMMER.‘The sweetness of new potatoes, fresh peas, broad beans and the grassy herbalness of asparagus make you almost want to skip with summeriness.’Warm, witty and gloriously indulgent, this is the delectable summer classic from Nigella Lawson (“Queen of the Kitchen” – Observer Food Monthly).Full of irresistible summer recipes, Nigella Summer brings the warmth of a sunny afternoon into your kitchen, all year round. Create delicious family meals and delectable outdoor dinners with Italian recipes, Greek feasts, Moroccan roasts, Mauritian curries and a wide range of luxurious puddings and ice-creams. With luscious photography, easy recipes, witty food writing and a beautiful hardback design, this is a book you will treasure for many years as well as a delicious gift for friends and family.First course – from simple soups and appetisers to pasta recipes and summery saladsSecond course – melt-in-the-mouth fish dishes, meat ideas from roasts to kebabs, chicken recipes and a wide range of side dishes and vegetables Puddings – indulgent chocolate desserts, pavlovas and cheesecakes, crumble, ice-cream and more...Drinks – cocktail recipes for those lazy summer evenings

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**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER****Nigella returns to the BBC for Christmas 2023 in Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas Special**Let Nigella guide you through the winter with the ultimate in comfort cooking. Featuring all the inspiring, achievable, and delicious recipes from her BBC TV series plus many more.Nigella Lawson is a champion of the home cook, and this book celebrates the food she loves to cook for friends and family. The recipes are warming, comforting, and inspirational, from new riffs on classic dishes - including Chicken Fricassée and Sticky Toffee Pudding - to adventures in a host of new dishes and ingredients, from Aubergine Fatteh to White Miso Hummus.AT MY TABLE includes dishes to inspire all cooks and eaters, from Hake with Bacon, Peas and Cider to Indian-Spiced Chicken and Potato Traybake and Chilli Mint Lamb Cutlets; plus a host of colourful vegetable dishes, like Eastern Mediterranean Chopped Salad and Carrots and Fennel with Harissa.No Nigella cookbook would be complete without sweet treats, and AT MY TABLE is no exception, with Emergency Brownies, White Chocolate Cheesecake and a Victoria Sponge with Cardamom, Marmalade and Crème Fraîche set to become family favourites.As Nigella writes, 'happiness is best shared'.. The perfect gift for food-lovers this festive season, these recipes will be served and savoured at your own kitchen table just as they are at hers.'I'd happily cook from this book every night' Bee Wilson'Bursting with what will be instant Nigella classics' Good Housekeeping

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'At its heart, a deeply practical yet joyously readable book...you are all set to head off to the kitchen and have a truly glorious time' Nigel Slater, GuardianRevisit and discover the sensational first cook book from Nigella Lawson.When Nigella Lawson's first book, How to Eat, was published in 1998, two things were immediately clear: that this fresh and fiercely intelligent voice would revolutionise cookery writing, and that How to Eat was an instant classic of the genre.Here was a versatile culinary bible, through which a generation discovered how to feel at home in the kitchen and found the confidence to experiment and adapt recipes to their own needs. This was the book to reach for when hastily organising a last-minute supper with friends, when planning a luxurious weekend lunch or contemplating a store-cupboard meal for one, or when trying to tempt a fussy toddler.This was a book about home cooking for busy lives.'How to eat, how to cook, how to write: I want two copies of this book, one to reference in the kitchen and one to read in bed' Yotam OttolenghiWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JEANETTE WINTERSON**Nigella returns to the BBC in 2023 in Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas Special**

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Looking for recipes that are uncomplicated, relaxed and yet always satisfying? Nigella has the answer.Simply Nigella is the perfect antidote to our busy lives: a calm celebration of food to soothe and uplift, containing 125 recipes to invigorate and inspire.**Nigella returns to the BBC in 2023 in Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas Special**Whatever the occasion, food – in the making and the eating – should always be pleasurable. Simply Nigella taps into the rhythms of our cooking lives.From quick and calm suppers (Miso Salmon, Cauliflower & Cashew Nut Curry) to stress-free ideas when catering for a crowd (Chicken Traybake with Bitter Orange & Fennel), or the instant joy of comfort food for cosy nights on the sofa (Thai Noodles with Cinnamon and Prawns), here is food guaranteed to make everyone feel good.Whether you need to create some breathing space at the end of a long week (Asian-Flavoured Short Ribs), indulge in a sweet treat (Lemon Pavlova, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pots) or wake up to a strength-giving breakfast (Toasty Olive Oil Granola), Simply Nigella is filled with firm favourite recipes and guaranteed crowd pleasers.

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Indulgent - and easy - meals, snacks and treats that put the joy back into Christmas cooking.'What comes out of your kitchen means more than anything from a shop ever will. The satisfaction of the season can stem from the stove.'With her no-nonsense approach and inspirational ideas, combined with reassuring advice and easy-to-follow, reliable recipes, Nigella Christmas is guaranteed to bring comfort and joy, and make sure the season of good will stays that way.Here is everything you need to make your Christmas easy and enjoyable, from scrumptious cakes and puddings to the main event itself - turkey with all the trimmings, a vegetarian Christmas dinner or a wide range of delicious alternatives.With lusciously warm photography, evocative food writing and a beautiful hardback design, this is a book you will treasure for many years as well as a delicious Christmas present for friends and family.**Nigella returns to the BBC for Christmas 2023 in Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas Special**Seasonal support - soups, salads, sauces and serve-later side dishesThe main event - from traditional roast turkey to the ultimate Christmas pudding... with all the timings you need for a stress-free Christmas Day.Alternative Christmas dinners - goose, beef, pork and a vegetarian feastJoy to the world - Christmas baking and sweet treatsAll wrapped up - mouth-watering gift ideas for a personal touchChristmas brunch - recipes to make Boxing Day special

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