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Seinfelds Prevail Over Sneaky Chef in Lawsuit
She may have a famous comedian for a husband, but that's not the only reason Jessica Seinfeld is laughing all the way to the bank. Yesterday, a federal judge tossed out another author's claims that Seinfeld had copied from her cookbook. Seinfeld made a name for herself with Deceptively Delicious, a cookbook that encourages tricking kids into eating healthier food.
The Sneaky Chef Sues the Seinfelds
I don't know if you've been paying attention to the war of the crafty cookbook moms, but things between Jerry Seinfeld's wife Jessica, author of Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food, and Missy Chase Lapine, author of The Sneaky Chef: Simple Strategies For Hiding Healthy Foods in Kids' Favorite Meals, have really escalated. Yesterday, Lapine formally sued the famous couple for defamation and plagiarism.
For those of you who haven't been paying attention, it pretty much boils down to this: While Lapine was touring her book in May, she learned about Seinfeld's similar book.
Yummy Link: A Deceptively Delicious Recipe for Plagiarism?
There is a lot of controversy concerning where Jessica Seinfeld got the inspiration for her new book, Deceptively Delicious, which is about tricking kids into eating healthy foods. Did she steal her ideas from another best-seller called The Sneaky Chef? — New York Daily News
Yummy Link: Trick Kids To Eat More Veggies
If you've got kids who are picky eaters, why not trick them into eating their vegetables by slipping beet puree into chocolate cake? That's what wife to comedian Jerry Seinfeld, Jessica, does. Now with her cookbook and blog, Deceptively Delicious, you can get your kids eating good food too.
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Baby Wellness: Forget the Vegetables
As parents, we often worry about our children getting the proper food, nutrition, water, education, and other nurturing necessities. As covert moms publish books like the Deliciously Deceptive and the Sneaky Chef, which aim to help disguise healthy food options under the masks of cupcakes and waffles, one esteemed pediatrician says to forget the vegetables.
Curiosity got this cat.
5 Kid and Mom-Friendly Reader Recipes
Whipping up healthy, tasty and fun meals and treats the whole family can enjoy is a never ending battle. Just ask Jessica Seinfeld, the author of Deceptively Delicious, or anyone who has ever tried to please a three-year-old's palate. Thankfully, you all continue to share your recipes, tips and tricks to keeping everyone at the table content in our The Children's Table group.
Come Party With Me: Summer Cocktail — Drinks
A Summer cocktail party must have a specialty cocktail. At first I thought to serve a classic concoction like a martini or Manhattan, but when I came across this updated version of the sidecar — a drink dating back to World War I that consists of cognac, lemon juice, and orange liqueur — I knew I had to make it. The basic three ingredients are there, but the addition of pineapple juice and muddled blackberries provide a distinct and deceptively delicious taste.
Yummy Links: From Tanya Steel to Olympic Diets
- With her new book, Tanya Steel shows adults how to feed kids without being deceptive. — The Epi-Log
- What is your most-stained cookbook? — Serious Eats
- A delicious combination: tomatoes and vodka.
Sugar Bits — Katie Takes Mario's Broadway Stage
- Katie Holmes's Broadway debut in September is taking over the theater where Mario Lopez's A Chorus Line is currently shown, and People's hottest bachelor is not very pleased about his show being cut short. — The Scoop
- Trace Ayala, Justin Timberlake's business partner and close friend, is engaged to his girlfriend of two years, actress JoAnna Garcia. — People
- Ali Lohan is director John Carl Buechler's number one choice for the lead female role in the $25 million remake of his 1986 movie Troll.
Not Your Regular Nachos: Nachos Frescos
Although incredibly delicious, nachos are deceptively filling making them a dish that's easy to overeat. Since Cinco de Mayo is next week, I wanted to make a less-heavy variation of nachos that would allow for maximum margarita consumption. To make the nachos lighter — I have no clue if they're healthier, we'll have to ask FitSugar — I baked the tortillas instead of frying them and replaced the meat with black beans.
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