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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Seneca Cabrera

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

Nagi Maehashi, creator of RecipeTin Eats, poses with her golden retriever, Dozer, outside a bookstore stocking her bestselling cookbook. (Credit: @recipe_tin/Instagram)

Nagi Maehashi, 45, the Australian food writer behind the popular RecipeTin Eats blog, has been unexpectedly linked to a high-profile criminal trial.

Convicted murderer Erin Patterson referenced Maehashi's beef Wellington recipe during her defence, stating it formed the basis of a meal that fatally poisoned three family members. Although Maehashi has no legal connection to the case, the mention of her work has drawn unwanted public attention and raised broader questions about the responsibilities of online creators.

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