Nagi Maehashi, author of the bestselling RecipeTin Eats: Dinner and RecipeTin Eats: Tonight, both published by Macmillan, has claimed that social media influencer Brooke Bellamy – with a large TikTok following of her own – has plagiarised two of her recipes, as well as some from other author/cooks in Bake With Brooki (Penguin).
In an Instagram post, and further elaborated on her website, Maehashi wrote: ‘I’m no stranger to seeing my recipes being copied online. But seeing what I believe to be my recipes and my words printed in a multimillion-dollar book launched with a huge publicity campaign from one of Australia’s biggest publishers was shocking…”
