Celebrated TV presenter and food writer cook Nigella Lawson is the author of numerous bestselling cookbooks and a household name the world over. As famous for her sparkling and sensuous writing as she is for her delectable recipes, Nigella is a true culinary icon.
We’ve put together the ultimate guide to Nigella’s most-loved cookbooks for fans of her distinctive recipes and page-turning style. Featuring everything from everyday treats to sumptuous feasts, we’ve got the perfect book for every occasion and home cook.
Simple, delicious home cooking
Mouthwatering new bakes
All the recipes from the TV series
At My Table
If you’re on the lookout for recipes that feel like home, At My Table fits the bill. Elevating the art of cooking for the people we love most, this book is the perfect source for effortless meals that help your weekdays feel a little more special. It sums up Nigella’s cosy yet elevated ethos with over 100 recipes that are simple, achievable, and utterly delightful.
A collection of recipes you’ll want to make over and over again
Including quick and easy meals, Christmas comfort food, and stunning bakes
Interspersed with witty, thoughtful, and beautifully written essays
Cook, Eat, Repeat
A blend of delicious recipes and delightful personal essays, Cook, Eat, Repeat offers a wonderful mix of tasty treats and musings on the meaning of cooking and eating during lockdown. Expect playful offerings, like the Fish Finger Bhorta recipe, inspired by journalist Ash Sarkar, that became a viral sensation, or the perfect chocolate cookie for one. The adaptable recipes in this book are easy to scale up and down as necessary, for a cooking experience that strikes the perfect balance between special and practical.
How To Be A Domestic Goddess
Nigella’s classic baking bible feeds our most delicious fantasies, inspiring you to connect with your inner goddess with indulgent recipes for cakes, pies, puddings, bread, biscuits, and preserves. It’s as joyful as it is inspirational, complete with witty writing, beautiful design, and easy recipes that produce sumptuous results for established and aspiring domestic goddesses (and gods) alike.
How To Eat
If you love reading and thinking about food as much as you like preparing it, How to Eat is a book you’ll treasure. A compendium of delicious and evocative prose, this book elevates the art of cooking and eating and inspired a generation to feel more at home in the kitchen when it was first published in 1998. Equally suited to planning an elaborate weekend gathering or whipping up a simple dinner, How to Eat is a culinary companion you’ll return to again and again.
Nigella’s take on the Italian classics
Simple yet indulgent recipes
All the recipes from the TV series
Nigellissima
Ideal for lovers of fast, fun, tasty, and utterly unpretentious food, Nigellissima takes you on a whistle-stop tour through Italian culinary traditions and regional dishes, but reimagined and simplified with an Anglo twist. Recreate the spirit of Italy from the comfort of your kitchen with this celebration of the Italian way of eating, turning each meal into an opportunity for fuss-free indulgence.
125 recipes to celebrate the joy of homecooking
Delicious dishes from Nigella’s hit BBC TV series
Quick and easy dinners for busy weeknights
Simply Nigella
Tapping into the rhythms of our cooking lives with uncomplicated, relaxed, and deeply satisfying recipes, Simply Nigella is packed with dishes designed to nourish. Whether you’re looking for quick yet indulgent family suppers or recipes to cater for a crowd, this is food that feels good to cook, to eat, and to savour with friends or curled up alone and happy on the sofa.
Classic dishes for irresistible summer feasts
Luxurious puddings and ice creams
Inspiring recipes for every meal of the day
Nigella Summer
This witty and indulgent warm-weather delight is a celebration of the sun-soaked ingredients and laid-back energy of summer in the kitchen. Travel the world with recipes inspired by Greek feasts, Italian classics, Mauritian curries and more, as you sink into the summery delights of a pared-back yet luscious style of eating that can be enjoyed whatever the weather.
Fuss-free festive entertaining ideas
No-nonsense recipes for all the classics
Nigella’s favourite festive treats
Nigella Christmas
Nigella Christmas is an indispensable guide to the festive season. Illustrated with gorgeous photography throughout, this book is packed with easy-to-follow recipes and reassuring advice for making the most of seasonal festivities. From edible tree decorations to tasty gifts, and even an “At-a-Glance Christmas Dinner Countdown,” this is sure to become a staple for your Christmas hosting.
Nigella Express
Who doesn’t love a simple supper? Nigella Express is a collection of the tastiest and most impressive last-minute meals from the queen of effortless elegance. Whether you’re whipping up a simple dinner for two or seeking ideas for easy yet impressive entertaining, this book is designed to make cooking, shopping, and eating a pleasure, creating an inexhaustible source of inspiration to turn to, even on your busiest days.
Nigella Kitchen
Filled with recipes that are comforting yet seductive, and nostalgic with a modern twist, Nigella Kitchen is the domestic goddess’s answer to real-world cooking challenges we can all relate to. With easy recipes for the weekday bustle and ideas for prepping for a last-minute dinner party, Nigella delivers a whopping 190 recipes in this book, including 60 that can be made in 30 minutes or less, reminding us of the pleasures and joys of everyday food.
