Recipes That Raise Money for Kids: 100% of The Proceeds To Be Donated To The Boys & Girls Clubs of America
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (PRWEB) April 23, 2007 -- MothersClick.com (www.mothersclick.com), the first social networking site to offer online services exclusively for organizing and managing real-life moms' groups, is proud to announce that celebrity chef and Food Network host, Nigella Lawson, has joined their special initiative to honor moms and raise money for kids.
"I'm thrilled to be able to participate in such a valuable project," says Nigella Lawson, mother of two, who has written a foreword and contributed a select recipe for the cookbook.
As announced earlier this month, the "Cookbook for Moms" is the first of its kind, featuring a unique collection of family recipes and personal stories that have been submitted and voted on by moms online.
Just in time for Mother's Day, the book is now available for purchase at www.cookbookformoms.com. All book sale proceeds will be donated to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, whose guidance-oriented character development programs are implemented through a national network of 4,000 neighborhood-based facilities that annually serve more than 4.6 million young people.
"We are very happy to have someone as widely-recognized and respected as Nigella helping our efforts," said Andra Davidson, president and co-founder of MothersClick. "This cookbook is our Mother's Day gift to the members of our online community and moms everywhere. The concept of sharing recipes is very much in line with MothersClick's overall mission of exchanging parenting information and advice between moms. And most satisfying of all: this purchase truly gives back, as all of our proceeds will support the kids being helped by The Boys & Girls Clubs."
"This is a unique collaboration of community and a novel fundraiser," says Roxanne Spillett, President, Boys & Girls Clubs of America. "We appreciate the charitable efforts of MothersClick on our behalf."
Featuring more than 50 original recipes, the "Cookbook for Moms" offers a treasured collection of family favorites, contributed by moms from across the world, recipes that are quick and healthy for busy families and dishes that can be prepared with children. These are recipes that have been voted best by moms online, and selected entries include a personal description about the dish and each contributor.
Visit www.cookbookformoms.com or go directly to www.mothersclick.com to learn more about the project and to purchase the cookbook which makes a very special collectible and Mother's Day gift.
About MothersClick
Inspired and co-founded by a first-time mom, MothersClick is the first social networking site to offer online services exclusively for creating, organizing and managing real-life moms' groups. Recognized by the Wall Street Journal, S.F. Chronicle, Yahoo!, Bay Area Parent, Pregnancy and Parenting magazines, and many others, the site introduced the world's first geo-mapping system to help moms locate existing mothers' groups in their local areas and globally. MothersClick provides the free tools and services for improving group communications, planning events and activities, such as playgroups and co-ops, and it helps maximize the value of moms' time spent online by sharing knowledge: asking questions and finding answers to the experiences of motherhood and parenting. For more information, visit www.mothersclick.com or email info-at-mothersclick.com.
About Nigella Lawson
Nigella Lawson is the British bestselling author of Feast: Food to Celebrate Life, Forever Summer, Nigella Bites, How to Be a Domestic Goddess, and How to Eat, which have sold in excess of 2.8 million copies worldwide. Her 2005 book Feast: Food to Celebrate Life inspired "Nigella Feasts," which debuted on Food Network in fall 2006. American audiences also know Nigella as host of "Forever Summer with Nigella," her popular cooking/lifestyle series that aired on style, and "Nigella Bites", which aired on E! Entertainment Television and style. Nigella's upcoming book, Nigella Express, will be published in November by Hyperion, featuring fabulous fast foods, ingenious short cuts, terrific timesaving ideas, and easy, delicious meals. The Domestic Goddess is back in her new Food Network series, "Nigella Express," also debuting in November. For more information, visit: www.nigella.com
Nigella Lawson Press Contact:
Sandi Mendelson
Hilsinger-Mendelson East
T: 212 725 7707
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