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January 8, 2010

Nigella has never had formal chef training.

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Nigella has never had formal chef training.

Not only is the domestic diva not a formally trained chef, but she claims she didn't even open a cookbook until she was 15! She did, however, grow up cooking with her mother.

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by POPSUGAR Food 10

Nigella has never had formal chef training.

Not only is the domestic diva not a formally trained chef, but she claims she didn't even open a cookbook until she was 15! She did, however, grow up cooking with her mother.

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10 Comments

girl21innyc 3 years 18 weeks

I love watching this woman cook, she's so sensuous and real, cant believe she's 50!

3 years 18 weeks

Hello. .I am a beginner. Why not work out the photograph on the serve ?

3 years 18 weeks

President Obama promised $100 million and the full resources of the U.S. government for what he said would be one of the largest relief efforts in recent history. U.S. officials said 30 countries had either sent aid or promised to do so. Rescue teams from eight countries were on the ground.

swedishchica05 3 years 18 weeks

My dad had told me awhile ago about all the heart disease, etc. in her family. That is so sad!!!! She is gorgeous and awesome and it's so hard to believe she's 50!

MsTyque 3 years 18 weeks

I'm most surprised at the fact she's turning 50.