Marissa Rothkopf-Bakes: The Secret Life of Cookies
Marissa Rothkopf, Kate McDermott, Virginia Heffernan, Ayelet WaldmanA weekly newsletter with new sweet and savory recipes every week, where I talk about politics and culture (and bake) with people you know, plus a vault full of nearly 200 recipes. MY COOKBOOK: The Secret Life of Chocolate Chip Cookies (Page Street, 2025).
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Author, The Secret Life of Chocolate Chip Cookies Cookbook. Writer, Contrarian, NYTimes, Newsweek, etc. Host: The Secret Life of Cookies podcast. https://linktr.ee/marissarothkopf
James Beard nominated author of Art of the Pie and write about hearth & home, baking, cooking, walking, my garden, dogs, a simple life in the Pacific Northwest...and pie. \ud83d\ude09
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