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Nigella shares her take on the bhorta, a dish of fried and mashed vegetables favoured in the Indian subcontinent, to which she introduces a very British ingredient.

Nigella shares the rhythms and rituals of her kitchen and reveals the inspiration behind many of her recipes.

Starting with her take on the bhorta, a dish of fried and mashed vegetables favoured in the Indian subcontinent, to which she introduces a very British - but very familiar - ingredient.

The surprises don’t stop there. After creating a warm, spicy and aromatic dish of lamb shanks with wide noodles, Nigella turns her attention to very ripe bananas, which she uses to make a gloriously rich and gooey chocolate tahini pudding, and then goes on to create a warming curry with a surprising ingredient.

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Fri 8 Dec 2023 19:30

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Nigella Lawson
Executive Producer Paolo Proto
Director Dominic Cyriax
Series Producer Martha Swales
Series Producer Laura Abrahams
Production Manager Matthew Cotton

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