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  • Опубликовано: 3 дек 2020
  • Nigella Lawson prepares her favourite recipes for the festive period and reveals a few of her own culinary secrets to ensure a delicious Christmas feast with minimum fuss. She makes the most of traditional recipes and comes up with a selection of original dishes to help get rid of the leftovers in the tastiest possible fashion.
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  • @iandruckman7779
    @iandruckman7779 3 года назад +150

    I would watch Nigella read a phone book. She is gorgeous.

    • @hallnelson2897
      @hallnelson2897 3 года назад +6

      I totally agree, she is an Awesome woman with a great figure and I can't wait to try that dessert, it looks absolutely delicious.

  • @pam0626
    @pam0626 3 года назад +185

    “Rich, HAUNTING spiciness”. I love Nigella. Her words transport me into Jane Eyre.

    • @gitadasgupta7488
      @gitadasgupta7488 3 года назад +1

      Mished up!! Jane Eyre??

    • @pam0626
      @pam0626 3 года назад +5

      @@gitadasgupta7488 Yes, Jane Eyre. That whole estate was haunted, just like Nigella’s spices. 🤣

    • @pam0626
      @pam0626 3 года назад +1

      @@ninanouna4746 Interesting. It definitely shows...

  • @katashley1031
    @katashley1031 2 месяца назад +2

    I have saved and rewatched all of her old shows, but her holiday episodes are always the absolute best. No idea why she isn't a phenomenon in the States.

  • @rneustel388
    @rneustel388 Год назад +31

    I never tire of watching Nigella. It’s not just her recipes, which seem like something I can really recreate, but it’s also her beauty and warmth. She feels like just the best sort of friend!

  • @lostchildtales
    @lostchildtales 2 года назад +64

    Nigella literally cooking “panchforon aloo” (five spices potatoes) and making it look fancy!! 😅
    I’ve watched her as a kid way back in early 2000s and I still watch these videos on YT every year during Holiday season. Her Christmas recipes and the way she describes her creations never gets old 🎄💓

    • @lawanyaarvind2810
      @lawanyaarvind2810 6 месяцев назад +1

      Yeah, Panchphoron just got anointed by the Goddess 😊

  • @SteamyBun
    @SteamyBun 3 года назад +70

    "glorious sludge" two words I never thought I'd hear together XD

    • @andrewilson5626
      @andrewilson5626 3 года назад +2

      Janie Ryan Haunting spiciness got me😊

  • @jeanleseth9279
    @jeanleseth9279 5 месяцев назад +3

    I totally adore Nigella's pantry. Like a wonderland of treats especially the chocolate 😊

  • @stacyjobe6697
    @stacyjobe6697 Год назад +3

    I love when she goes to her food pantry or her freezer...she's just like us! Packed with everything.

  • @tylermane77
    @tylermane77 3 года назад +90

    She's one of the most attractive people I've ever seen.

    • @eduardo_corrochio
      @eduardo_corrochio 3 года назад +12

      Yes. Sometimes she strikes me like one of the classic Hollywood glamour women of the 1940's. Plus she's got that mane of raven hair, the Marilyn hourglass shape, and the delightful Mary Poppins English accent.

    • @DylanRomanov
      @DylanRomanov 3 года назад +2

      Agreed

    • @marcoreynolds9340
      @marcoreynolds9340 2 года назад +1

      total wife material

    • @katashley1031
      @katashley1031 2 месяца назад

      ​@@eduardo_corrochioMarilyn was actually quite petite and tiny, not as tall or voluptuous as Nigella. Both gorgeous in very different ways, both exude a classic glamour and sensuality.

    • @eduardo_corrochio
      @eduardo_corrochio 2 месяца назад

      ​@@katashley1031 Oh, but Monroe *was* very voluptuous. I know the lady was 5'5 but she was curvy and sexy and glamorous (meaning the persona we know from the movies after she became a wildly popular Hollywood star).

  • @jenihansen7201
    @jenihansen7201 3 года назад +46

    I JUST LOVE THIS WOMAN AND THE WAY SHE DOES THINGS IN THE KITCHEN. SO GREAT TO SEE YOU AGAIN NIGELLA

  • @ppw8716
    @ppw8716 Год назад +8

    I love watching Nigella cooking and entertaining. She makes everything look so easy and fun. Why is it that I seem to stress out having people over? She makes it so effortless. I need her no nonsense attitude.

  • @ahmedmustafa2092
    @ahmedmustafa2092 3 года назад +24

    I love that she said kolonji unapologetically it is the original name for the seeds and it kinda makes me happy

    • @gypsymom0819
      @gypsymom0819 2 года назад

      I had to look up "rocket" to find out it was arugula! 😜

  • @joannekucks4343
    @joannekucks4343 3 года назад +57

    I love all the sounds of clinking sloshing pouring etc ! Love that you keep seeds and spices past the use by date like the rest of us. Don’t waste. 🥰🎄🙏🏼☕️🍩🎁

  • @mariansmith7694
    @mariansmith7694 3 года назад +36

    Nigella, I just ADORE watching you in the kitchen. You are BRILLIANT! Thank you for wonderful ideas and for making it look easy!

  • @darkangel15221
    @darkangel15221 3 года назад +274

    Ok, let me get this straight.... Guy Fieri gets 8-10 hours of daily programming on The Food Network, yet people have to watch Nigella's older shows here on RUclips?

    • @justadjustor8993
      @justadjustor8993 3 года назад +38

      Which I never thought of until you thought it up, and don't mind at all, but I REALLY hope it's not because the company thinks we only want to see "younger, sexier Nigella", and that Nigella is only marketable when frozen in time 😡🤢. I like her whenever and all the same.

    • @shirleymurphy1958
      @shirleymurphy1958 3 года назад +37

      The Food net work has gone too pot !

    • @hexsing2760
      @hexsing2760 3 года назад +36

      It used to be something. It used to have shows that taught you something. Now it is watching someone eating food, not actually making it. Sad really.

    • @rumblefish9
      @rumblefish9 2 года назад +14

      Nigella wasn't a Food Network-made show. It was only licensed to them.

    • @a697ag
      @a697ag 2 года назад +17

      I hate that Guy

  • @mariansmith7694
    @mariansmith7694 Год назад +3

    I love this woman. Watching her is therapy.

  • @angelahughes5783
    @angelahughes5783 3 года назад +13

    I adore how she describes her process and the food she is creating.

  • @randylalrinsanga3078
    @randylalrinsanga3078 3 года назад +45

    Perfect episode for this month👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼

  • @scottbrandon6244
    @scottbrandon6244 2 года назад +6

    It's nice to see a house with a good collection of books, even if they're in the dining room.

    • @sandrabergquist1684
      @sandrabergquist1684 Год назад +3

      Mine are everywhere as well...but Nigella has a sort of bench / nook there, so the books make an awesome, warm background. She's incredible.

  • @asmitachatterjee8979
    @asmitachatterjee8979 2 года назад +23

    In Indian cooking, you are supposed to put all the seeds into the oil first. Putting them on top of the veggie doesn't bring the flavour out. Seeds spices give out their flavour in hot oil, the tempering (tadka) is what gives Indian food its flavour.

  • @JustSmallTalks
    @JustSmallTalks 2 года назад +6

    Us Indians never put mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds and cumin seeds on top of the vegetables. We put it straight in hot oil, let it pop and then put vegetables in the pan

  • @UnderPr3ssuRe
    @UnderPr3ssuRe 3 года назад +9

    The most beautiful woman in the uk 🇬🇧 Enough said 🇬🇧

  • @tomvalveede6808
    @tomvalveede6808 2 года назад +15

    TRADITION!!!
    Must watch this Christmas Eve
    Special by Nigella, beginning in
    November and all through the
    Holidays to feel that Christmas is coming.
    Love her children decorating the Christmas tree with their
    Home-made cookies with
    Multi-color Dragees! The Spirit of Christmas! ♥️🎄🎀🎄♥️🎄🎀🎄♥️🎄🎀🎄♥️🎄🎀🎄😋

    • @skiptotheend
      @skiptotheend 2 года назад +2

      Me too! Every year I have to pop Nigella Christmas specials on.

    • @tomvalveede6808
      @tomvalveede6808 Год назад +1

      @@skiptotheend
      Hope you had a Wonderful Christmas this past year! 🌲♥️🌲

    • @skiptotheend
      @skiptotheend Год назад +1

      @@tomvalveede6808 Thank you Tom, I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and New Year too. It went by so fast!

    • @tomvalveede6808
      @tomvalveede6808 Год назад

      @@skiptotheend
      😃👍🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹♥️

  • @marmarsmandalas
    @marmarsmandalas 3 года назад +16

    Expired spices..I can relate lol. 😂

  • @tomvalveede6808
    @tomvalveede6808 3 года назад +8

    WONDERFUL is the Only word that can describe Nigella's Christmas videos! Searched high and low for the multi colored dragees and after three years, l found them at Dean and Deluca. Perfect for decorating
    Christmas cookies. Try round butter cookies with a small dollop of good buttercream frosting and just One
    Dragee in the center of each!
    Simply Beautiful and so Festive!!!
    LOVE Nigella Lawson she's truly an
    Inspiration! 😃🌹♥️🌹🎶🥃😋♥️🌈🎉

  • @crash8563
    @crash8563 3 года назад +7

    Nigella, we missed you!

  • @sherrygaley4675
    @sherrygaley4675 3 года назад +14

    I love mango chutney with lots of things - but samosas especially!

  • @janeflannery8757
    @janeflannery8757 Год назад

    So happy to see Nigela again! Love this chicita, so much life in her!

  • @mjrussell414
    @mjrussell414 3 года назад +22

    That cranberry pie/cake dessert looks delicious.

    • @jnicholson2522
      @jnicholson2522 2 года назад

      I love cranberries but it just seems usually there isn't much to do with them. Have to try this!

    • @marylyn5965
      @marylyn5965 2 года назад +3

      I've made it every year since this special was on TV years ago. It's delicious.

  • @janiemelgoza166
    @janiemelgoza166 2 года назад +11

    I remember this episode so clearly, for me...it was the best one, love Nigella 🎄

    • @dianegerlach2454
      @dianegerlach2454 5 месяцев назад

      Do you recall the cut of beef she used?

  • @normlor
    @normlor 11 месяцев назад

    I LOVE ALL NIGELLA'S COOKING BUT HER 2006 CHRISTMAS KITCHEN IS THE ONLY ONE I AM GLUED TO. HER LOVE AND PASSION OF THIS HOLIDAY ARE WHAT GET TO ME.

  • @nlbhaduri
    @nlbhaduri Год назад +5

    I love that Nigella cannot kick her “Indian” food habit!! I have yet to meet anyone who can walk away from the smell of an Indian dish cooking (any region…our region is Bengal)…I similarly cannot eat breakfast eggs without proper mango chutney. Last I was at a restaurant in London, I literally brought a Tupperware container of Patak’s mango chutney with me to eat my full English with! Lol!

    • @katashley1031
      @katashley1031 2 месяца назад

      I've always said my last meal on earth, if given the choice, would be an Indian feast. It haunts me, lol.

  • @inspired9239
    @inspired9239 Год назад +3

    I love this! I'm not an entertainer by any stretch of the imagination but still find this most inspiring. She made an absolutely amazing presentation of the brownies! I'd like also to try the cranberry dessert and that lentil soup. 😋YUM😋

  • @nimmywren
    @nimmywren 2 года назад +5

    I wish she roasted the spices before adding it on the potatoes. That would’ve been an out of world experience 👩‍🍳

  • @mariansmith7694
    @mariansmith7694 3 года назад +9

    I watch it every year. Lovely. Looks so yummy.

  • @mencot89
    @mencot89 2 года назад +1

    Thanks to this channel I get to watch her shows almost daily here. Like literally daily

  • @nadalatinovic5704
    @nadalatinovic5704 3 года назад +8

    I like Nigella's cooking. Beautiful woman!!!

  • @Eugeniadella
    @Eugeniadella 3 года назад +14

    She's a 1950's poster girl ☀

  • @Charoletta77
    @Charoletta77 2 года назад +2

    Thank you for uploading this I've been looking for this particular video for years , I tape it on a VHS and it got wet ,I'm so glad I found this episode again, thank you🤗

  • @stjohnbaby
    @stjohnbaby Год назад +1

    Just love Nigella!

  • @MithrilMagic
    @MithrilMagic 2 года назад +1

    I make these potatoes on the regular basis and I love them. They’re amazing.

  • @paolabenini9340
    @paolabenini9340 3 года назад +2

    Crumberry pudding .. I love it

  • @sharroon7574
    @sharroon7574 3 года назад +3

    I want to make this!

  • @foreverhea
    @foreverhea 2 года назад +8

    Nigella making Panchphoran Aloo! Never thought I’d live to see the day as a proud Bengali Indian! 😁

  • @unicornzalltheway8064
    @unicornzalltheway8064 3 года назад +9

    When a version of dosa style potatoes makes an appearance here, you know the world is truly a melting pot !

  • @lindanorris2455
    @lindanorris2455 2 года назад

    love the way she throws things around. Sooooooooooooooooooooooo Julia Child!

  • @guamposer
    @guamposer 2 года назад +4

    Love her. lol I love how she throws her egg shells to who knows where. So down to earth. N sloppy but hey!she makes up with her beauty. lol

  • @shaznasha8661
    @shaznasha8661 3 года назад

    I love nigella Lawson

  • @parvinmoussa5406
    @parvinmoussa5406 3 года назад +5

    Love your Xmas lights ad candle ad dark chocolate brownie s💚💚

  • @jeffreymccommon8759
    @jeffreymccommon8759 Год назад +1

    This is kool show.Theyre having so much fun...yum

  • @derekmorrison4191
    @derekmorrison4191 3 года назад +2

    Nigella, I’m a huge fan‼️

  • @isabellakatzengruber6530
    @isabellakatzengruber6530 8 месяцев назад

    Cooking as its best!!!❤
    Yes a bowl of hot soup always helps!!!❤

  • @joyghosh8610
    @joyghosh8610 2 года назад +1

    Beef and carrots and brownies pretty much all you need on a Sunday late afternoon

  • @jerryjacob7062
    @jerryjacob7062 Год назад

    I used to watch her shows as a child and now I have found her again on youtube. Reminiscing the good old days

  • @ivanasaini5039
    @ivanasaini5039 3 года назад +8

    The spices are either dry roasted or fried in oil. After that the potatoes are added ! Otherwise fenugreek and Kalonji would taste too bitter.

  • @AnneGoggansQHHT
    @AnneGoggansQHHT Год назад

    I love the leftovers too.

  • @cutipie775
    @cutipie775 Год назад

    beautiful recipes nigella loved it

  • @sonnomdeplume
    @sonnomdeplume Год назад +1

    Where is she throwing those egg shells? I love this so much, it's pure vintage gold.

    • @steemdup
      @steemdup Год назад +1

      The sink is opposite her cooking area - she chucked them in there

  • @sallysmiles6088
    @sallysmiles6088 Год назад

    Lovely!

  • @vivianhobbs4908
    @vivianhobbs4908 Год назад

    Nigella ⚘️ I know you had a lovely Christmas I love to watch your shows around the holidays I always get such wonderful ideas because you are so very creative you take ordinary foods and turn them into amazingly delicious dishes .

  • @ruchasane776
    @ruchasane776 3 года назад +79

    The seeds always go first in the hot oil :) and once they splutter , goes in turmeric. And then the rest of the stuff. No?? Whatever .. I love her videos

    • @eerindiraarora6921
      @eerindiraarora6921 3 года назад +7

      Yes. Exactly right

    • @lyndseyfifield
      @lyndseyfifield 3 года назад +14

      She's the only human on EARTH I will give a pass for not making a proper temper...

    • @ajinkyakuchekar2049
      @ajinkyakuchekar2049 3 года назад +16

      Yes!!!!!! I love Nigella...but those potatoes looked Horrible to me...specially with the Mustard seeds (un popped)...yuck!

    • @mariamunaff8880
      @mariamunaff8880 3 года назад +11

      Yes, the hot oil releases the aroma of the seeds. The seeds added on top look horrible!

    • @lapismosi8065
      @lapismosi8065 3 года назад +6

      I agree with the other viewers. Those Indian spices MUST be tempered in a pan with oil or ghee and then add the potatoes. Mustard seed like that is inedible. She flies by the seat of her pants and the producer thinks it will go unnoticed. 🎱

  • @lucasdobson9278
    @lucasdobson9278 3 года назад +3

    I make turkey brad like a turkey sandwich but you use Pillsbury croissants as your bass then fill it with whatever you like its really good

  • @jessicamayne3394
    @jessicamayne3394 3 года назад +15

    I’m going to make that cranberry cake! I love the way she just chucks the empty box of chocolate and the egg shells 😂😂

    • @brycat61
      @brycat61 3 года назад +1

      I have made it several times its really good it also works well with frozen blue berries and frozen cherries

  • @JD-bm1sm
    @JD-bm1sm 7 месяцев назад

    Im always inspired by this fabulous human❤

  • @kathycusumano6945
    @kathycusumano6945 2 года назад +4

    She is amazing! So beautiful. A classy lady

  • @nemesis5271
    @nemesis5271 3 года назад +2

    Woah been waiting for this

  • @earthmamma85
    @earthmamma85 2 года назад +2

    This woman is fantastic

  • @jomonthekkinieth3331
    @jomonthekkinieth3331 2 года назад

    Super dish excellent 👌

  • @actualangel5133
    @actualangel5133 3 года назад +1

    Salivating…. 🤪🤪🤪

  • @papillaasmr9041
    @papillaasmr9041 3 года назад +4

    Oooh, can't wait to watch this one! I ❤️her

  • @shellyclark4455
    @shellyclark4455 3 года назад +6

    Your hair looks gorgeous.

  • @lawanyaarvind2810
    @lawanyaarvind2810 6 месяцев назад

    Plan to restrain....adorable

  • @samiazharmotivationchannel
    @samiazharmotivationchannel 3 года назад +1

    Its realy yummy..😍

  • @katielaughlin886
    @katielaughlin886 3 года назад +11

    Those potatoes look amazing! But I’m going to use ghee when I make them 😍😋

    • @ophthodoc
      @ophthodoc 3 года назад

      That would be amazing Katie. Do you make your own? So easy

    • @mariamunaff8880
      @mariamunaff8880 3 года назад +2

      Please pop all the seeds in the ghee and then add the potatoes. Be careful that they don't burn though 😃

    • @katielaughlin886
      @katielaughlin886 3 года назад +3

      @@ophthodoc yes i made them 2 nights in a row! so delicious with ghee and very easy

  • @angelagreen1496
    @angelagreen1496 2 года назад +2

    It's her house and kitchen they are her recipes her way not anyone else's thank you be kind everyone's taste buds are unique!!!!!!!¡

  • @ej3796
    @ej3796 3 года назад +2

    nigella is such a classic. wonder what the music is anyway

  • @jhonjhon25
    @jhonjhon25 3 года назад +1

    very nice 👌 my dear chef ❤️☺️

  • @aradhanabisoyi7621
    @aradhanabisoyi7621 2 года назад +4

    Put the spices directly into the oil then put the potatoes

  • @squishykrishy_
    @squishykrishy_ 9 месяцев назад

    Kalonji!

  • @juanitataylor6947
    @juanitataylor6947 Месяц назад

    The pirate be great for the 4th of July because of the tartness

  • @houdachhadie4336
    @houdachhadie4336 9 месяцев назад

    Nigella is really beautiful 💐🌹💐

  • @fabriciolins6616
    @fabriciolins6616 2 года назад +7

    Why does she rarely use salt???

  • @lindaharris8737
    @lindaharris8737 2 года назад +2

    Now that's a party!😁😁😁😂😂😂😜

  • @emilianoorsini393
    @emilianoorsini393 3 года назад +5

    What exquisite lady are you. Your voice tone is so mellow. You seem Italian instead of Briton. Greetings from Tuscany

    • @teresarivasugaz2313
      @teresarivasugaz2313 3 года назад +3

      She's obssessed with Italy though. Her first wedding was in Venice and she worked as a chambermaid somewhere in Italy.

  • @jeanetteknight2303
    @jeanetteknight2303 7 месяцев назад

    I look the sonw at was good and God bless you all aman 💕

  • @yaycoffe123
    @yaycoffe123 2 года назад +1

    Picture it A British version of desperate housewives and Nigella plays the narrator

  • @rutherikwright1433
    @rutherikwright1433 Год назад

    Where are the soup Bowls from❤️💕

  • @in9725
    @in9725 Год назад +1

    i think its best to fry all the spices first and then add potatos:)

  • @RPRsChannel
    @RPRsChannel 2 года назад +4

    Why measure ingredients if you are not going to scrape the bowls?

  • @suejowell
    @suejowell 3 года назад

    so so beauti
    y

  • @Luscious3174
    @Luscious3174 3 года назад +18

    This woman could feed me for the rest of my life and I wouldn't complain

  • @akramkhajekoolaki9795
    @akramkhajekoolaki9795 2 года назад

    ❤❤❤❤وای وای

  • @dadofshane
    @dadofshane 2 года назад +1

    please, what is the creamy topping that's been put on the cranberry, orange, and almond pudding?

  • @sanashaiq3975
    @sanashaiq3975 3 года назад

    Wow my Indian Sabzi

  • @MarthaLopez-rj2bf
    @MarthaLopez-rj2bf Год назад

    👍🏼🎄

  • @SF-dd3tb
    @SF-dd3tb Год назад

    Xmas lovers ❤

  • @TrinaMoitra
    @TrinaMoitra 3 года назад +11

    She is making paanch phoron aloo... so so Bong. She’s so cosmopolitan

    • @dannysimion
      @dannysimion 3 года назад +1

      I think you forget that her style of cooking is just rustic no fuss no muss type. Its really just mean to be a quick and ready to be made for either guests or just for lounging, Where have you been all this time?

    • @TrinaMoitra
      @TrinaMoitra 3 года назад +4

      @@dannysimion where have I been? Living my life!! And what are you even saying? Her cooking style can be rustic and cosmopolitan at the same time. Those two qualities are not mutually exclusive. She borrows influences from cuisines.... and I happen to adore that about her....

    • @lapismosi8065
      @lapismosi8065 3 года назад

      @@dannysimion Honestly, I don't think she knows any better.

  • @charlesjackson7904
    @charlesjackson7904 Год назад

    Micah’s daddy yielded to temptation his daddy lived in sin

  • @TomJohnson67
    @TomJohnson67 3 года назад +5

    "Best before March 1998" I had no idea how long ago these were filmed.

  • @tmm6884
    @tmm6884 2 года назад +3

    I'll be ordering Chinese food for everyone. And, we still get leftovers!