'Cin abinci ne babban ikona na': Nigella ta ƙara zafi a kan Bake Off

'Cin abinci ne babban ikona na': Nigella ta ƙara zafi a kan Bake Off

Kamar Cleopatra na kek, sabuwar alkaliyar Great British Bake Off Nigella Lawson tana kwance a kan kujera mai tsayi a duk lokacin hira da mu, tana ɗaukar iska a hankali. Abokin aikinta alkali Paul Hollywood yana dariya daga kujera mai hannu da ke kusa. "Tana zama haka tsakanin ɗaukar hotuna a cikin tanti," in ji shi cikin jin daɗi. "Tana karanta littafi tana shan kofi yayin da wani ke ciyar da ita inabi." "Inabi da aka bare," in ji Lawson da murmushi.

Bayan Prue Leith ta sauka daga aikin lura da ƙasan da ya jike a watan Janairu – bisa dalilin da ba za a iya jayayya ba cewa "'Ina shekara 86, don Allah!" – an yi murna sosai lokacin da aka sanar da Lawson a matsayin wanda zai maye gurbinta. Zuwan wannan baiwar gida ya haifar da babbar sha'awa game da jerin shirye-shiryen Bake Off masu zuwa. Gasar da ke cikin haɗarin dahuwa ta zama abin kallo mai muhimmanci kuma, godiya ga wannan mace mai muryar laushi, mai lasar spatula, ƙwararriyar shirye-shiryen dafa abinci a talabijin.

"Abu ne mai daɗi ganin Nigella ta shigo cikin tanti," in ji Hollywood. "Sau biyu kawai muka canza ƙungiyar alkalai cikin shekaru 16 amma ya yi aiki sosai. Na kasance babban mai sha'awarta koyaushe kuma ta shiga cikin kyau – ba tare da ni kaɗai ba amma tare da dukan ƙungiyar. Nan take ta fahimci yanayin Bake Off. Ya kasance mai sauƙi sosai, a haƙiƙa."

Duba hoto a cikakken allo
'Ko Paul ya yi dariya!' … Paul Hollywood da Nigella Lawson a cikin Great British Bake Off. Hoto: Patch Dolan

An ƙaddamar da aikinta na talabijin da Nigella Bites tun a 1999. Me ya sa Bake Off, kuma me ya sa yanzu? "Ina so in yi wani abu da ya ɗan bambanta," in ji Lawson. "Na rubuta littattafai da yawa, waɗanda nake ƙauna, amma hakan yana nufin yin lokaci mai yawa ni kaɗai. Ina sha'awar kasancewa cikin wani abu mafi girma, cikin ƙungiya. Lokacin da aka tuntuɓe ni game da Bake Off, a zuciyata na yi tunani: 'Hakan zai yi daɗi.' Kusan yana jin kamar ba gaskiya ba ne cewa za ka ji daɗin wani abu haka kuma ka kira shi aiki."

Kamar yadda ake tsammani, an yi jita-jita a jaridu cewa ma'auratan alkalai suna yin karo da juna. An ce Lawson ta ce Hollywood ya isa wurin yin fim a Welford Park a cikin jirgi mai saukar ungulu abu ne na "abin kunya", wanda hakan ne duk shaidar da masu yada jita-jita ke buƙata. Amma babu alamar tashin hankali a kan allo, balle a yau. Hirarsu cike take da barkwanci na ƙauna kuma tana cike da dariya. Hollywood yana ganin kamar sabuwar abokiyar aikinsa ta sihiri ce, yayin da Lawson tana da tawali'u mai ban sha'awa, tana sane da cewa tana shiga cikin shirin da ya daɗe yana cin nasara kuma ba ta son "lalata shi".

Kafin a tabbatar da naɗin ta, ma'auratan sun yi gwajin sinadarai na rashin hukuma a wani taron Channel 4. "Mun yi hira na minti 10 kuma mun ji daɗi sosai, ko ba haka ba?" in ji Lawson. "Nan take na san zai yi aiki. Ya ba mu ma mamaki, ina tsammani, yadda muka daidaita. An yi sa'a cewa mun daidaita. Za ka iya tunanin idan ba mu yi ba? Na tabbata Paul zai faɗi haka!"

Me take so game da babban mai yin burodi na tanti? "Ɗaya daga cikin abubuwa masu daɗi da yawa game da Paul shi ne cewa ya ƙware wajen yin ba'a da shi. Na kira shi 'Farfesa Daidaito', sannan ya mayar mini da ba'a kuma nan da nan komai ya saki jiki. Ya fi yin wasa fiye da yadda yake a kan kyamara. Yakan yi kamar ɗan sanda mara kyau kuma yana yin wannan kallo mai kaifi amma koyaushe shi ne kansa, wanda ke ƙarfafa wasu su kasance su kansu kuma. Muna cika juna. Yakan je kai tsaye ga batun kuma, kamar yadda kuke gani, ni mai yawan magana ce. Ina son yin magana game da abinci kuma wani lokaci ba zan iya dainawa ba. Lokacin da na yi yawan magana a cikin tanti, na gan shi ya yi haka sau ɗaya …" Ta yi kwaikwayon kamar tana yin bacci. Shi kuma ya ɗaga kafaɗa ba tare da nadama ba.

Da zarar an tabbatar da kasancewarta a hukumance, Lawson ta shirya zaman haɗin kai daban da abokan aikinta. "Na yanke shawarar saduwa da kowa da kyau kafin mu fara," in ji ta. "Ba na son lokacin farko da muka zauna tare ya kasance a wurin yin fim." Hollywood ne ya fara. "Na je shan abin sha a gidan Nigella," in ji shi. Oh, don zama ƙuda a bango. Akwai abinci? "Salami, zaituni, irin waɗannan," in ji Lawson. "Ba zan yi masa burodi ba. Hakan zai zama hauka." "Na ji takaici," in ji Hollywood cikin murya marar motsi. "Ina fatan kek a kan bagadi na gingham."

Shirye don tanda … (daga hagu) Paul Hollywood, Alison Hammond, Nigella Lawson da Noel Fielding. Hoto: Patch Dolan/Channel 4

"Ka yi wasa da katunanka daidai kuma ba za ka taɓa sani ba," ta mayar da martani. "A'a, ina so ya kasance mai sassauci kamar yadda zai yiwu. Paul ya kawo kwalbar giya ja ya ce: 'Kana son gilashi?' Na ce, 'Za ka buɗe shi da kanka. Ina sanye da farin kwat!' Kuma daga nan muka ci gaba." Na gaba su ne abokan aikin gabatarwa Noel Fielding da Alison Hammond. "Noel ya zo shan shayi kuma na yi masa kek," Lawson ta furta. "Oh, na gode sosai," in ji Hollywood.

"Ina son Noel," ta ci gaba. "Ni da shi muna kama da fatalwa biyu da safe." "Goths biyu, suna fitowa daga akwatunan gawa," in ji Hollywood da dariya. Lawson ta ajiye hannunta mai haske kusa da nasa mai launin itace. "Duba! Dole a yi mini fenti da ɗan launin ruwan kasa, in ba haka ba zai haifar da matsala ga kyamara." Kuma Hammond? "Na sadu da Alison a This Morning kuma mun je cin abincin rana. Na hau motarta zuwa gidan abinci kuma kusan mun yi aure a lokacin da muka isa. Muna yin dariya sosai tare kuma mun yi magana game da komai."

Kamar dai soyayyar ta kasance ta biyu. Fielding ya kwatanta ta da "tauraruwar fim ta Italiya", yayin da Hammond ta ce: "Mun kamu da ita." Yayin da suke yin hoto, Hammond ta rada: "Ashe Nigella ba ta da kyau? Wata wahayi ce!" "Daina," in ji Lawson cikin tawali'u.

Lokacin da kiran zaɓin ya zo, ba a amince nan take ba. "Na ji tsoro da farko," ta yarda. "Ban tabbata ko na cancanta ba kuma ina sane da cewa haɗari ne, a gare ni da shirin. Don haka na yi babban taro da furodusoshi na ce: 'Duba, waɗannan su ne abubuwan da ba zan iya yi ba.' Suka ce: 'Hakan ba laifi, abin da Paul yake yi ke nan.' Ba na son su je shagon da ba daidai ba, kamar yadda a ce. Ni ba masaniya ba ce, ba ƙwararriya ba kuma ba mai yin burodi ƙwararre ba amma abin da zan iya yi shi ne yin magana game da abinci, ɗanɗanonsa, yanayinsa da dalilin da ya sa nake son shi. Na ce: 'Idan yanzu kun yanke shawarar ba ku son ni, na yi alkawari ba zan ji haushi ba.' Abin farin ciki har yanzu suna so."

Hollywood a baya ya kulla haɗin gwiwa da Dame Mary Berry da Dame Prue Leith. Yana magana game da magajinsu da kalmomin sarauta: "Na tafi dame, dame, sarauniya. Ina son yin aiki da Mary. Tana da yawan bantz, tana da Bez. Mun yi ƙungiya mai kyau tare da Mel da Sue. Muna kallon Eurovision, duk muna zaune a kan gado cikin rigunan bacci. Ni da Prue muna buɗe kwalbar giya mu gyara duniya. Ni da Nigella mun yi abu mai kama da haka – ba da giya ba amma da martini biyu masu datti ko margaritas masu yaji."

Lawson ta kwatanta salon alkalinta a matsayin "kai tsaye sosai". "Na ɗauka zan zama ɗan sanda mai kyau amma na gane dole ne in kasance mai gaskiya. Ba zan iya yin kamar ba na son wani abu ba. Gaskiya na iya jin ɗan tsanani amma ba ka sukar mutum ba, kana sukar burodin. Ba na sirri ba ne. Dukanmu muna da ɗanɗanonmu kuma za mu iya magana ne kawai bisa ra'ayi." Waɗannan 'yan wasan biyu suna da nasu fannonin ƙwarewa. "Ina magana game da ɗanɗano saboda cin abinci shine ikon mallakata. Ina koyi daga Paul, duk da haka. Zan fara sace duk layinsa, in ce: 'Wannan yana buƙatar ƙarin minti uku, ƙara tanda digiri 20.' Amma gaba ɗaya, ina magana game da ɗanɗano shi kuma yana magana game da fasaha. Dole ne ka yi wasa da ƙarfinka."

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A matsayin mai sha'awar Bake Off mai sadaukarwa—za ta iya ambaton fitattun ƴan takararta da sauri, daga wanda ya lashe kakar farko Edd Kimber zuwa Jasmine Mitchell ta bara—yaya aka ji lokacin da ta fara shiga cikin shahararren tanti? "Oh Allah, ɗan mamayewa," ta yarda. "Amma na riƙe hannun Alison, wanda ya taimaka. Ya ji kamar abin tsoro amma ya zama mai daɗi cikin kusan minti biyu."

A wannan shekara, rikicin yanayi ya shafi Bake Off. Muna saduwa a ɗaya daga cikin mafi zafi kwanakin bazara, inda yanayin zafi ya kai digiri 35. Haka ne yake da zafi a cikin tanti lokacin yin fim? "Mafi zafi, kamar gidan gilashi," in ji Lawson tana murɗa fuska. "Bugu da ƙari kana da na'urar mic, wanda yake kamar sanye da ƙaramin radiyo. Masu yin burodin sun jimre da kyau, idan aka yi la'akari." Akwai bala'o'in cakulan da ya narke? "Caramel ne ya fi zama matsala," in ji Hollywood. "Akwai wasu lokuta masu ɗanko." "Kuma Paul ne kawai," in ji Lawson cikin barkwanci.

Kada ka yi tsammanin ambaton microwaves. Lawson ta shahara a 2020 lokacin da ta yi magana cikin barkwanci game da "meecro-wah-vay" – faifan da aka zaɓa a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin lokutan talabijin na Bafta na shekara. Barkwanci ne na iyali kuma ta ƙudura cewa ba za ta sake faɗin sa ba, maimakon haka tana kiransa "abin da ka sani." Masu kallon Bake Off, duk da haka, ya kamata su saurari ambaton "desecrated coconut."

Magabacinta Leith tana da sha'awar burodin giya. Lawson tana da irin wannan wurin zaki? "Ba na zaki ba ne, a haƙiƙa," in ji Hollywood. "Nigella tana son gishiri." "Ba ina nufin gishiri mai yawa ba," in ji ta. "Kawai cewa ɗan gishiri zai iya daidaita zaƙi. Haka kuma, ina son duk wani abu na citrus. ɗanɗanon kaifi da ɗaci, maimakon zaƙi marar gauraya. Shi ya sa samun raspberries a cikin kek na vanilla yake da kyau. Duk suna yi mini ba'a, suna cewa: 'Kawai ƙara cokali ɗaya na gishiri kuma za ta so shi.' Yanzu na kamu da hakan." "Har ma da cewa rukuninmu na WhatsApp ana kiransa Salty Gang," in ji Hollywood. Wanene ya fi aiki? "Ba mu ba," in ji Lawson. "Yawancin Noel da Alison ne ke aika abubuwa masu ban dariya. Mu kawai muna amsa da emojis na dariya, kamar tsofaffi."

Ƙarfin Nigella zai iya ba wa mafi girman shirin dafa abinci na Biritaniya ƙarin masu kallo. "Ita iska ce mai sabo, tabbas," in ji Hollywood. "Tabbas ga abokaina maza. Sun gaya mini za su fara kallo a karon farko cikin shekaru 16!"

Lawson ta ƙi. "Ba na ƙoƙarin yin tawali'u ba amma ba game da ni ba ne. Ina shiga cikin shirin da aka daɗe an kafa, wanda ake ƙauna sosai. Bake Off taska ce ta ƙasa da masu kallo masu ban mamaki. Ya kasance wani ɓangare na rayuwar mutane tsawon shekaru da yawa. Ba zan zarge su ba idan sun yi tunani: 'Oi, me ya sa take zuwa shirina?' Muddin ba zan kori mutane da gangan ba, zan yi farin ciki." Shin adadin masu kallo zai haɗa da sabuwar alkaliyar kanta? "Ba na son kallon kaina amma ina so in gan shi saboda akwai ayyuka da yawa da ba mu kusa da su ba. Zan tsallake sassan nawa in kalli masu yin burodi."

A lokacinta na farko a cikin tanti, sabuwar shigowa ta ji daɗi sosai. "Wani lokaci muna yin yawan magana kuma an ce mu yi shiru," in ji Lawson. "Mun ji daɗi sosai. Ko Paul ya yi dariya. Alison ta taɓa fitar da mu daga tanti cikin kunya. Paul ya ƙware wajen riƙe fuska marar motsi sannan idan babu wanda ke kallo, yakan yi maka fuska." Shin Hammond ta yi nasara a manufarta na sa su duka rawa? "Ba zan iya rawa a kan kyamara ba, na gaya mata haka," in ji Lawson. "A matsayinmu na alkalai, muna buƙatar riƙe ɗan ladabi da mutunci … muna ƙoƙari, ko ta yaya."

Gishiri da wayo, haka yake ji. Nigella Lawson tana cikin tanti don zama. "Bake Off kamar Hotel California ne," in ji Hollywood. "Za ka iya fita a duk lokacin da kake so, amma ba za ka taɓa barin ba. Kuma ina tsammanin Nigella tana nan har abada." The Great British Bake Off zai dawo ranar Talata 22 Satumba da ƙarfe 8 na yamma a Channel 4.

Tambayoyin da ake yawan yi
Ga jerin tambayoyin da ake yawan yi game da shirin Cook Eat Repeat episode Eating is my superpower

1 Menene Eating is my superpower
Taken wani shiri ne na jerin shirye-shiryen Nigella Lawson na BBC mai suna Cook Eat Repeat inda take dafa abinci mai daɗi na jin daɗi kuma tana magana game da yadda cin abinci da kyau zai iya jin kamar ikon mallaka

2 Me ya sa ake cewa Nigella ta ƙara zafi a Bake Off
Saboda kusan lokaci guda Nigella ta bayyana a matsayin baƙuwar alkali a The Great British Bake Off inda ta kafa ƙalubale mai jigo na zafi mai yaji Abubuwan biyu sun haɗu a kanun labarai da hirar magoya baya

3 Menene ƙara zafi yake nufi a nan
Yana nufin ta kawo ɗanɗano mai yaji da ƙarfi cikin tanti na Bake Off a zahiri tana ƙara zafi da barkono da kayan yaji mai ƙarfi

4 Waɗanne abinci ne Nigella ke yi a wannan shirin
Abinci na yau da kullum sun haɗa da girke-girke masu daɗi masu wadatar ɗanɗano kamar shahararren curry nata noodles mai yaji da pudding mai dumi abinci da aka tsara don jin kamar runguma

5 Menene babban saƙon shirin
Cewa dafa abinci da cin abinci mai kyau ba man fetur kawai ba ne tushen jin daɗi ta'aziyya har ma da ikon mutum

6 Shin wannan shirin dafa abinci ne ko shirin yin burodi
Shirin dafa abinci ne Cook Eat Repeat jerin nata ne na Nigella Haɗin Bake Off bayyanar daban ce

7 Shin masu farawa za su iya bin waɗannan girke-girke
Ee an san Nigella da girke-girke masu sauƙin bi Yawancin abinci suna amfani da dabaru masu sauƙi da kayan abinci na babban kanti

8 Me ya bambanta salon ta da sauran masu dafa abinci a talabijin
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9 Wane kuskure ne mutane sukan yi da girke-girkenta
Yin su da wahala Abincinta game da haɗa ɗanɗano ne ba damuwa ba Haka kuma kada ka tsallake kayan yaji tana son gishiri da acid

10 Menene ma'anar eating is my superpower a matsayin jimla
Hanyar Nigella ce ta cewa jin daɗin abinci yana ba ta ƙarfi farin ciki da kwarin gwiwa kuma zai iya yi maka haka