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Brooke Bellamy Breaks Silence Almost A Year On From RecipeTin Eats Plagiarism Scandal

Brooke said she has "come to peace" almost a year after Nagi Maehashi accused her of stealing recipes.

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There are more than 4.6 million food posts on TikTok alone. Why, then, do we still love cookbooks?

Two of Australia’s top ten bestsellers in 2025 were cookbooks, both by Nagi Maehashi of RecipeTin Eats. Other popular books include Brooke Bellamy’s Bake with Brooki and Steph De Sousa’s Easy Dinner Queen. Yet increasingly, people are cooking from YouTube videos and other social media clips. What is the appeal…

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RecipeTin Eats founder farewells Dozer the golden retriever: ‘I will love you and miss you forever’

Dozer, a golden retriever, regularly appeared on Nagi Maehashi’s blog and featured in her two cookbooks before he died last week

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Dozer Maehashi, The Beloved Dog Of RecipeTin Eats’ Nagi Maehashi, Has Died

"My heart is shattered."

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MKR Star Ash Pollard Tells RecipeTin Eats’ Nagi Maehashi Not To ‘Burn Her Bridges’

Nagi will probably be just fine but thanks ❤️

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Afternoon Update: concerns over Trump pharma threat; RecipeTin Eats cook speaks after mushroom trial; and a tiny four-legged hero

Lobby groups have pushed Trump to retaliate against Australia’s treatment of US exporters under the $18bn Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

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Who Is Nagi Maehashi — And Why Is RecipeTin Eats Linked To The Mushroom Murder Trial?

RecipeTin Eats founder Nagi Maehashi is unexpectedly linked to a murder trial after her beef Wellington recipe was cited in Erin Patterson's fatal poisoning case.

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Australian chef upset her beef wellington recipe became ‘entangled’ in mushroom murders case

Nagi Maehashi says it is ‘upsetting’ that a recipe she ‘spent more hours perfecting than any other’ became ‘entangled in a tragic situation’

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RecipeTin Eats’ Nagi Maehashi Addresses Recipe Being ‘Entangled’ In Erin Patterson Case

The chef has addressed the "tragic situation" after triple murderer Erin Patterson told a jury she used her beef Wellington recipe for the fatal lunch.

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RecipeTin Eats cook upset her beef wellington recipe ‘entangled’ in Erin Patterson murder case

Convicted murderer told trial she made multiple changes to Nagi Maehashi’s recipe in preparing the fatal lunch two years ago

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Affinity group to install CCTV at all its childcare centres – as it happened

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Martha Stewart Stirs The Pot On The Brooke Bellamy & RecipeTin Eats Drama At Vivid Event

“Unless they are word for word, you can't say they're yours.”

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Brooke Bellamy Breaks Social Media Silence Amid Recipe Plagiarism Scandal

"I cannot say that I have invented the cookies, cupcakes, brownies or cakes in the recipe book."

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RecipeTin Eats’ Nagi Wins Book Award, Beating Bake With Brooki’s Brooke Bellamy

The timing of the awards makes this whole thing JUICY.

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Morning Mail: India ‘must suffer’, says Pakistan PM, Albanese takes aim at defeated Green, black smoke from the Vatican

Shehbaz Sharif addresses the nation as tensions mounts between nuclear neighbours; Albanese criticises outgoing Greens MP

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Book prize follows copycat claims against cupcake queen

A cookbook author who claims her recipes were copied by a cupcake aficionado has won a prestigious publishing industry award for a second time.

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Torte law: bakers are in a food fight over allegations of plagiarism – but who really owns a recipe?

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?

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RecipeTinEats’ Nagi Accuses Brooke Bellamy Of Plagiarising Another Aussie Chef’s Recipe

“It is so blatant to me that the wording in the method part of the recipe is copied almost exactly.”

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RecipeTin Eats’ Nagi Tells Folks To Stop Trolling Brooke Bellamy Amid Recipe Allegations

"I know I've made serious allegations, but this does not justify the personal attacks that I've seen online against Brooke Bellamy."

The Conversation

The Brooke Bellamy accusations join a long tradition of cookbook scandals – from Belle Gibson to bone broth formula

Plagiarism accusations against Brooke Bellamy, first brought to light by Nagi Maehashi on her website RecipeTin Eats, continue to emerge. Today, the Daily Telegraph reported Bellamy has been dropped as an ambassador for the Academy for Enterprising Girls’ program for young girls in business. And a second cookbook author has…

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Brooke Bellamy Axed From Ambassador Role Amid Recipe Plagiarism Claims From RecipeTin Eats

Brooke Bellamy has been dropped from an ambassador role amid allegations of plagiarism from cookbook author Nagi Maehashi, aka RecipeTin Eats.

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RecipeTinEats’ Nagi Responds To Brooke Bellamy’s Statement With More Receipts

“I do not want their money. I didn’t even ask for reimbursement of legal fees.”

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Brooke Bellamy Responds To Media Amid Plagiarism Allegations: ‘Deeply Distressing’

“The Past 24 hours have been extremely overwhelming.”

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US Food Blogger Sally McKenney Claims Brooke Bellamy Also Copied Her Recipe In Bake With Brooki

“Original recipe creators who put in the work to develop and test recipes deserve credit — especially in a best-selling cookbook.”

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RecipeTin Eats founder accuses cookbook author of plagiarism. Can a recipe be copyrighted? A legal expert explains

Bestselling cookbook author Nagi Maehashi, founder of food blog RecipeTin Eats, has accused Brooke Bellamy, bakery owner and author of Bake With Brooki, of plagiarising two of her recipes, for caramel slice and baklava. She also claims Bellamy has used uncredited recipes from other, unnamed cookbook authors.

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