US EditionRecipeTin Eats’ Nagi Maehashi begs fans to stop trolling Brooke Bellamy
- Nagi Maehashi accused Brooke Bellamy of plagiarising two recipes in Bellamy’s debut cookbook, Brooki, released in October 2024.
- The plagiarism claims emerged on social media amid a wider history of disputes over recipe ownership and attribution in cookbook publishing.
- Bellamy denied all allegations on Instagram, stating she created 100 recipes in the book over many years and did not plagiarise any recipes.
- Brooki sold 69,000 copies by March 2025 and is shortlisted for the 2025 Australian Book Industry Awards, which will monitor the unresolved dispute as stated by CEO Gary Pengelly.
- This controversy highlights ongoing challenges in recipe development, attribution, and the potential for further disputes in the cookbook industry.
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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 come forward. Sally McKenney has new claims against Bellamy. Amazon High-profile US baker, food blogger and cookbook autho…
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