Chef Pleads With Reporters After Her Dish Used in Twisted Triple Murder Case

Successful Sydney cook Nagi Maehashi has called for journalists to stop messaging her after it was revealed her recipe had been involved in the murders.

Erin Patterson in Melbourne, Australia, on April 15, 2025. James Ross/AAP Image via AP

An Australian chef and cookbook author has spoken of her disappointment around one of her most beloved recipes becoming entangled in the Erin Patterson triple murder case.

A 12-person jury returned a unanimous guilty verdict on July 8, where 50-year-old Patterson was convicted of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.