Bestselling Australian cookbook author Brooke Bellamy is under fire from Nagi Maehashi and Sally McKenney for copying recipes, allegations she denies. In a precise art like baking, how close is too close?Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailJust days before their titles go head to head in an industry award, Australia’s bestselling cookbook author, Nagi Maehashi, has accused one of the country’s next bestsellers, Brooke Bellamy, of plagiarism. Ordinarily claims of literary theft would be fairly straightforward, but in recipe writing, allegations are far less clear cut. After all, there are only so many ways you can bake a cake – or in this case, baklava and caramel slice.In a blog entry on Tuesday, Maehashi alleged Bellamy had taken substantially from two free recipes posted to Maehashi’s website RecipeTin Eats. A day later, on Instagram, American cookery author Sally McKenney also alleged Bellamy had copied one of her recipes – The Best Vanilla Cake I’ve Ever Had. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'
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Books are a go-to gift for Father's Day, but if you rely on chain bookstore displays, you'll probably find a lot of the same things: cookbooks with recipes for grilling obscenely large hunks of meat, ghostwritten memoirs by pro athletes, and techno-thrillers featuring very long descriptions... Continue reading at Los Angeles Times
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