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Top Chef Las Vegas: Big Gambles on the Strip

This week's episode started with breakfast in bed for Padma and guest judge Nigella Lawson, but it certainly wasn't a leisurely day for anyone. The chefs were hard at work with a catering event, and t...

Too Much Cake: Nigella Lawson's Nutella Cake With Chocolate Hazelnut Ganache
Guest Post from Elissa of The Painted Peach

These days it seems I look for every and any excuse to make cake. I have been on a bit of a baking rampage, and my tiny studio kitchen is nearly groaning under the weight of so many cakes. It's gotten...

Recipe: Nigella Lawson's Chocolate Guinness Cake

As a person of Irish heritage, I always feel a little treacherous admitting this, but honestly I don’t really like to drink Guinness. Still, once a year I do consume a bit of Guinness to celebrate S...

Cooking by Imagination... Or, How I Turned An Appetizer Into Dessert

The recipe seemed to just appear in my head one evening a few months ago. I was visiting some friends and we were hanging around in the kitchen, doing what we love most: a little chopping here, a l...

Home-Baked Chocolate: Nigella's Chocolate Gingerbread

"A glottally thickening wodge of chocolate chip and cocoa..." is how Nigella Lawson describes her chocolate gingerbread. It's an old-fashioned English gingerbread, moist and damp, cut into slabs as op...

Blogging NPR: Figgy Pudding and Fat Goose

National Public Radio quietly and steadily provides some of the best food coverage around, and yet we often miss the best stories. We did catch Dorie Greenspan the other day in this segment: Now, Y...