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Rebecca Coleman

Blogger Gets Cookbook Deal With 1-Sentence Email

October 17, 2017 by diannejacob 21 Comments

Aquafaba intrigued Rebecca Coleman, a food blogger and social media instructor who got a cookbook deal. A few years ago, she began experimenting with the garbanzo bean water, which vegans use as an egg replacer, in recipes.

But she never even considered writing a cookbook about this trendy new food. Yet she got a contract, just by asking a question.

She did not build her online expertise and followers first. That is the usual way to get a cookbook deal. This story is an exception. Perhaps it is easier [Read more…] about Blogger Gets Cookbook Deal With 1-Sentence Email

Filed Under: Cookbooks, Food Blogging Tagged With: aquafaba cookbook, cookbook deal, cookbook trends, Rebecca Coleman

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