'I do everything large scale!' Ageless Nigella Lawson, 57, shows off her super-svelte figure in chic velvet coat on Irish talk show... as she reveals VERY bizarre eating habits

Published: 12:51 GMT, 4 November 2017 | Updated: 18:28 GMT, 4 November 2017

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She's been showcasing her trim figure in recent weeks, rocking a slew of stylish outfits to promote her new cooking series At My Table.

And Nigella Lawson rocked another relaxed but stylish look on Friday as she donned a chic red velvet coat for an appearance on Ireland's Late Late Show.

The 57-year-old teamed the classic piece with a black ensemble as she chatted with host Ryan Tubridy on the late night talk show, where she revealed bizarre intricacies of her eating regime including photographing snacks and midnight feasts.

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Trim: TV presenter Nigella Lawson, 57, showed off her slim figure in a stylish red velet coat as she attended Ireland's Late Late Show on Friday

Nigella looked stunning in her gothic ensemble, comprising of a chic velvet coat paired with a simple black look beneath to best display her figure.

She wore her bouncy raven tresses in a chic shoulder-tickling detail while her make-up was totally flawless and ready for her close-ups.

The How To Be A Domestic Goddess penwoman gave surprising revelations during the interview, including the funny anecdote that she can sometimes be up cooking in the early hours of the morning.

She said: 'I have a pronounced sense of camp in things like baking brownies in the middle of the night. I do things on a large scale. I don't want a couple of tea lights, I want everything glittering around me.

Fabulous: Nigella rocked the autumnal overcoat over an all-black look, as she chatted with host Ryan Tubridy

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'I put in LED lights that look like fairy lights all around my kitchen, and it helps to cheer me up!'

Fans of Nigella's new series At My Table will have seen the star's late night baking, as she donned a silk dressing gown to cook emergency midnight brownies.

Her new series also seemed to take inspiration from The Great British Bake Off's innuendo-heavy humour.

One called the host a 'sumptuous dollop' as she talked about 'impaling a flat bottom,' while another praised the star for sharing her wit.

Revelations: Nigella also gave a hilarious anecdote about her strange cooking habits, saying that she has a 'profound sense of camp'

Funny: Nigella revealed that had LED lights installed in her kitchen to mimic fairylights, so she could have a glittering atmosphere when baking

Nigella also revealed she is a fan of modern day craze loved by Instagram users worldwide: taking pictures of your dinner.

But The Taste judge took the craze a little further back in the interview, saying she would have rolls of film filled with pictures of her meals.

She added: 'A lot of people here are too young to remember. In the olden days you had a cameras and you had to go and get the film developed. I used to take pictures of everything I ate then.

Success: Fans on social media joked about Nigella's innuendo humour during the first episode of her new series, which aired on Monday

Foodie: The cooking maven also revealed that she loves to take pictures of her meals, and used to rolls of film to be developed that were filled to the brim with meal snaps

Eater: Nigella said she would have very few holiday snaps of her children, and instead have a slew of food pictures

'I was very embarrassed because I would come back from my holidays and I would have a couple of pictures of my children and every other picture would be food.

'I used to feel embarrassed because when I would get the photos they were thinking ‘this is not normal.’

'It’s such a relief now no one else has to see them. You just take them yourself.'