This is probably the least dense of Nigella's cookbooks, and I think I prefer her enormous volumes. Bites is pretty simple, but well organised (I alwaThis is probably the least dense of Nigella's cookbooks, and I think I prefer her enormous volumes. Bites is pretty simple, but well organised (I always like the way Nigella arranges her books) and contains some interesting recipes. I think her bigger books (Domestic Goddess and How to Eat) are always going to be my favourites though....more
I photocopied a few recipes out of this book, but wasn't particularly delighted with it. It's divided into sections by colour, which is kind of nice tI photocopied a few recipes out of this book, but wasn't particularly delighted with it. It's divided into sections by colour, which is kind of nice to browse but is a frustratingly obscure way to organise a cookbook. Perhaps if it was more of a memoir about food it would have suited, but as it consists mostly of recipes, I was just irritated by it - it would be most frustrating trying to find a recipe in a hurry....more