As for Cooks Source, they may soon have far more than one angry blogger - and her online army of fans - to worry about. The Food Network is now reportedly investigating numerous recipes that ran in Cooks Source, all identical to Food Network content.
Last month an article, “American as Apple Pie -- Isn’t,” was placed in error in Cooks Source, without the approval of the writer, Monica Gaudio. We sincerely wish to apologize to her for this error, it was an oversight of a small, overworked staff.
If the email exchange that started this is to be believed, then this statement is also not true.
Exactly, Phyl. This all began with "Yes, I printed the article without permission, because the internet is public domain, and besides, your article was so poorly written we had to edit the sh*t out of it, and in fact, you should pay us."