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Hansveni Dave

Best Nigella Lawson cookbooks after her Great British Bake Off debut

Nigella Lawson (second right) with fellow judge Paul Hollywood (left) and hosts Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding (Channel 4/Love Productions/PA) - (PA Media)

Last night we kicked off what I like to call ‘baking season’; others call it Autumn. The leaves are turning brown; my day revolves around hot drinks and, most importantly, Bake Off has started. But this year, joining Paul Hollywood for series 17, is ‘domestic goddess’, Nigella Lawson.

Lawson’s signature charm and sensual approach to hosting is being described as the ‘icing on the cake’ and the refresh the show needed. Her years of experience in the industry and the name she has made for herself make her the perfect replacement for Prue Leith.

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