How To Use Nigella In A Sentence
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But surely, you might say, Nigella is an intelligent woman, the thinking man's posh totty.
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Even in moments of idle chitchat Nigella sounds as though she's moments away from opening the door to a team of rowdy sailors looking for rumpo and giving them a full oil and lube.
At My Table
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Regarding cow tongue flower, better known as borage by normal people, today I learned from Nigella Lawson's Forever Summer, that the fresh flowers are often used in Pimms, the classic British summer cocktail.
Things i've learned today
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Planting early flowers will bring bees to your garden to pollinate the first vegetables - try direct seeding poppies, nigella, larkspur, cosmos and gypsophila.
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For example, we both thought maybe there were nigella seeds in the dish at the restaurant.
Archive 2009-06-01
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These Middle Eastern breads are topped with a paste of dried thyme and sumac, but you could use dried chilli flakes, chopped garlic, nigella seeds, or crushed cumin and coriander seeds.
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There is no part of the world that is not home to a variety of spices; cumin, coriander, fennel, fenugreek, nigella, sesame, anise, the list is endless.
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The only 2 Indian spice blends in my spice drawer, both made by me, are the panch phoron, which has a pretty strict ratio (equal amounts of fenugreek, cumin, nigella, black mustard seeds, and fennel seeds, if I remember right off the top of my head) and my garam masala, which I use when the recipe does not seem picky about a particular region's garam masala.
Tried & True Goan Style Vindaloo
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In India, Nigella seeds are combined with various purgatives to allay gripping and colic and also help kill and expel parasites.
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The only 2 Indian spice blends in my spice drawer, both made by me, are the panch phoron, which has a pretty strict ratio (equal amounts of fenugreek, cumin, nigella, black mustard seeds, and fennel seeds, if I remember right off the top of my head) and my garam masala, which I use when the recipe does not seem picky about a particular region's garam masala.
Tried & True Goan Style Vindaloo
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In my vain yearning to refashion my self in the model of Nigella, I would be wise to consider several basic truths.
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Although I'm not averse to abusing the chickpea's easy-going nature on occasion I can particularly recommend the carrot and cardamom hummus from Alice Hart's new book, Vegetarian, here I'm sticking to the time-honoured quartet of chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic – no peanut butter, Nigella, and no dried mint thank you Elizabeth David.
How to make perfect hummus
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As I said, the big thing people forget about Nigella is that she's a big famous glamorous TV star from a very well-connected, rich and high-profile family - I sincerely doubt that a Nigella lookalike whose dad was a postman and who worked in a shop would come within light years of landing a Saatchi and Saatchi postboy.
Fat Is A Fantasist Issue
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The other articles that should not be offered at Sraddhas are the flesh of the domesticated hog, the meat of all animals not slaughtered at sacrifices, Nigella sativa, salt of the variety called Vid, the potherb that is called Sitapaki, all sprouts
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
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Flowers of Nigella have a conspicuous perianth, differentiated into an outer whorl of five white, petaloid sepals and an inner whorl of eight, stalked nectaries.
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According to my favorite Indian cookbook author, Madhur Jaffrey, black cumin seeds (nigella) are sold as kalonji in Indian and Pakistani markets, and as siyah danch in Middle Eastern markets.
Black Cumin May Treat Pancreatic Cancer
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Some fingers may point at the kittenish Nigella Lawson, whose book How to be a Domestic Goddess introduced a new generation to the old-fashioned joys of baking.
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Other hardy annuals like nasturtium and nigella can be started off in the cold frame if there is room.
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Friday 8th Buttolph, buttocks … Our pet theory-that New York Times restaurant critic Biff ( "One Star") Grimes went on hiatus to sulk about his section's "buzzy" hire of Nigella Lawson - is blown to smithereens!
Eight Day Week
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Pockets of spidery white nigella are turning to seed while yellow blossoms of evening primrose tip their faces upwards in the late-morning sun.
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The more pragmatic Nigella Lawson hedges her bets by using both preserving sugar which contains less pectin than jam sugar, and thus is more generally deployed for sourer fruits such as blackcurrants and lemon juice, on the basis that "the lemon provides enough pectin to make the jam set and the larger crystals of the preserving sugar make for a clearer, more jewel-like, jam.
How to make perfect strawberry jam
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Aaron Carter tasted bile on Dancing With the Stars, fabulous guest judge Nigella Lawson fought the urge to hurl on Top Chef, and poor Carol Hannah dropped to her knees and worshiped the porcelain goddess on Project Runway.
Réalité: Sex problems on 'SYTYCD,' robots on 'DWTS,' dolphins on 'Top Chef,' and canine poses on 'Top Model' | EW.com
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Nigella suggested parboiling the parsnips, so I did that for about five minutes, way ahead of time.
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Nigella says: ‘The cake will still be a bit squidgy inside, so an inserted cake-tester or skewer won't come out completely clean.’
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So I'm taking this opportunity to warn everyone: now is not a good time for you to share your recipe for mincemeat, or regale me with tales of your Nigella Lawson-esque prowess in the kitchen.
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I see I must have some of the white dropwort and nigella.
May Bloom Day-This And That « Fairegarden
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I don't think you need the olive oil Nigella adds either; I prefer to keep mine as a topping, to be soaked up by the pitta – but one innovation I will be keeping is her pinch of cumin.
How to make perfect hummus
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Remove them from the pan and repeat the process with the nigella seeds.
Times, Sunday Times
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Self-seeders such as eryngium and nigella colonise the gravel paths.
Times, Sunday Times
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Planting early flowers will bring bees to your garden to pollinate the first vegetables - try direct seeding poppies, nigella, larkspur, cosmos and gypsophila.
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Some favorites are Nigella arvensis, Cleome hassleriana, Peucedanum verticillare and Digitalis parviflora.
Garden Guru Piet Oudolf
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Commonly known as nigella, this spice is also found under the name "onion seeds.
The Seattle Times
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One of the most common Indian household preparations is Hingashtak which is a compound powder of fried asafoetida, ginger, pippli long pepper, black pepper, ajowan, cumin seeds nigella seeds and rock salt in equal parts.
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Self-seeders such as eryngium and nigella colonise the gravel paths.
Times, Sunday Times
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As a contrast, I follow them up with Nigella's Finger Lickin' Ribs, from her book Feast, a deliberately quick recipe designed, apparently, for eating "oozy and sticky" in bed, which cooks at 200C for an hour.
How to cook perfect barbecue ribs
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Ingredient lists contained nigella seeds, manouri and galangal with little, if any, explanation.
Cookbooks From Britannia Rule!
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There is no part of the world that is not home to a variety of spices; cumin, coriander, fennel, fenugreek, nigella, sesame, anise, the list is endless.
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Other quick-growing plants worth looking out for include love-in-a-mist (Nigella); pot marigold (Calendula); Iceland poppies and nasturtium (Tropaeolum).
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Like Armenian string cheese, Nabulsi is salty, and studded with tiny black nigella seeds (also known as black caraway or black cumin), which give the cheese a slightly spicy, peppery taste.
Say Cheese: Crisp and spicy
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Although I'm surprised to find I miss the faint tanginess Nigella's sour cream imparted although full marks for accuracy, Marcus, this is the first cheesecake I find myself actively picking at as I portion it out – it is indeed deliciously smooth, rather than fluffy, and really quite moreish.
How to cook perfect cheesecake
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The nigella and penstemon, along with so many more were a real welcome home.
May Bloom Day-This And That « Fairegarden
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As a writer, perhaps equally so: Nigella routinely rejects words like braise and simmer in favor of much juicier language: blitz and squelch and my personal favorite, splodge.
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Veronica ‘Georgia Blue’ groundcover, nigella foliage in left corner, spiky foliage of eremurus showing.
Blue In The Garden-Part Three « Fairegarden
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Some favorites are Nigella arvensis, Cleome hassleriana, Peucedanum verticillare and Digitalis parviflora.
Garden Guru Piet Oudolf
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Pockets of spidery white nigella are turning to seed while yellow blossoms of evening primrose tip their faces upwards in the late-morning sun.
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For the pastry170g plain flour, plus extra to dust60g quick-cook polenta20g finely grated parmesan140g unsalted butter, fridge-cold and cut into cubes50ml waterA pinch of saltFor the filling200g comté, grated150ml crème fraîche150ml single cream3 eggs2 tsp nigella seeds¾ tsp each salt and ground whitepepper200g chopped Swiss chard, cooked for a few minutes in olive oil (or spinach, washed, wilted and drained)
Yotam Ottolenghi's comté and polenta tart recipe
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There is no part of the world that is not home to a variety of spices; cumin, coriander, fennel, fenugreek, nigella, sesame, anise, the list is endless.
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I used panko rather than regular breadcrumbs, and way more parmesan than Nigella suggests ... but the idea was still hers.
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Labels: david bridie, my friend the chocolate cake, nigella lawson posted by Another Outspoken Female at 11: 41 AM
Archive 2008-04-01
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Great plants that reseed themselves include: nigella, sunflowers, cosmos, sweet alyssum, dill, cornflowers, parsley, yarrow, violets and pansies.
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The seeds of some species of fennel-flower (_Nigella sativa_ and _arvensis_), natives of the south of Europe, were formerly used instead of pepper, and are said to be still extensively employed in adulterating it.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
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It's a brilliant relish for grilled meats when beaten with tahini (sesame seed paste) and spices, and an equally brilliant relish for grilled meats or curries when spiced with toasted cumin seeds and nigella.
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These six people want to be the next Jamie Oliver or Nigella Lawson, even if some of them don't know doodly about cooking (there was a woman on the other night who claimed to know loads about cooking, but thought spinach was basil).
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After rustling up her favourite linguine with garlic oil and pancetta, Nigella changes into her dressing gown and curls up in bed, alone except for the pasta, to eat and watch telly in silence.
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After rustling up her favourite linguine with garlic oil and pancetta, Nigella changes into her dressing gown and curls up in bed, alone except for the pasta, to eat and watch telly in silence.
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Coarsely crush the toasted pistachios with the end of a rolling pin and mix with the nigella seeds.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ingredient lists contained nigella seeds, manouri and galangal with little, if any, explanation.
Cookbooks From Britannia Rule!
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I love that he held a party to celebrate his tenth anniversary of being with Nigella.
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Planting early flowers will bring bees to your garden to pollinate the first vegetables - try direct seeding poppies, nigella, larkspur, cosmos and gypsophila.
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With a "gorgeous golden gleaming gloop", it all starts to feel like a Nigella parody.
Tonight's TV highlights
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Commonly known as nigella, this spice is also found under the name "onion seeds.
The Seattle Times
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Followed a classic recipe (grated potatoes, eggs, salt, oil) but substituted sweet potatoes for white ones, included grated onion, and added fennel and onion seeds (nigella).
Latkes: impossible food-wine pairing? | Dr Vino's wine blog
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I can only watch so much Clark + May touring Britain and Nigella scurrying about Harvey Nicks before really missing the grotty parts of Sunset Blvd, In-N-Out Double Doubles, my Sunday cardio aka: Target, and the wide open car park also known as the 405.
Five USA Rebrand Pulses American Spirit « Art & Business of Motion
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Our arrangement has a woodsy, end-of-season look with coneflowers, nigella pods, millet stems, lamb's ear, and berries from the garden.
