In a delightful twist during her “Nigella’s Amsterdam Christmas” special, Nigella Lawson, a celebrated food writer and chef, unveiled her drag name. Broadcasting from Amsterdam, Lawson showcased traditional Dutch recipes and her signature culinary flair.
Nigella’s Playful Charm
The episode was filled with Lawson’s characteristic innuendos. While preparing speculaas cookies, she quipped about her “drag name,” inviting fans to embrace her new persona. This playful reveal was met with joy and admiration from her LGBTQ+ fanbase and beyond, celebrating Lawson’s ongoing support and engagement with the community.
Drag Race Connection
The episode’s highlight resonated with fans, recalling Ella Vaday’s memorable impersonation of Lawson on “RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.” Lawson had previously lauded this portrayal, adding to her appeal as a queer icon. The drag name announcement was a delightful addition to her already-established connection with the LGBTQ+ community.