It's easy to add your personal recipes to Home Cookin recipe software. There are no complicated forms or boxes to fill out, and you may enter as many ingredients as you wish with your choice of formatting. Add personal notes for ratings or sources. You can also use text records to save food glossaries or other reference material. A spell checker is built in to correct typing errors. If you have a photo you can add that too! Your recipe collection is completely private and accessible only by you.
Don't pay annual or monthly fees to access a limited recipe collection. Don't waste money buying name brand recipe CD's or celebrity cookbooks. You can easily find millions of free recipes on web sites, newsgroups, and other online sources. You can easily import any of these using the manual import feature. Most popular recipe formats are supported including meal-master and mastercook. You can even transfer text from a word processor or other application.
The familiar chapter layout makes it easy to browse through your collection. You can also search through thousands of records in seconds! You can quickly find any recipe by title, or using ingredients you have on hand. You can even exclude items from your searches.
Share your favorites with friends and family members. You can export recipes directly to email or save them to a USB flash drive. You can also export to meal-master or mastercook formats if your friends use other cooking software.
Easily resize any recipe so it will serve all of your dinner guests. You can also scale a recipe down if it's just dinner for two. A recipe may be resized temporarily for special occasions or permanently so they suit your family best.
Use Home Cookin recipe software to plan your meals for the coming weeks or months. You can plan as many meals as you wish, with as many recipes as you need each day. Add notes to your meal plan to indicate special occasions or reference pages in other cookbooks. Move your meals to new days if you didn't make them as planned. Or copy meals with leftovers to additional days. You can plan meals for any time of the day including breakfast, lunch, or dinner. You can even keep old meal plans if you want to remember what you made for a holiday dinner in previous years.
Don't worry about spills on your treasured cookbooks or struggle to hold a book open. Add your favorites to Home Cookin recipe software then print them out when you want to prepare them. A variety of index card sizes are supported including perforated multiple card sheets. You can create simple cookbooks by printing to letter size pages and placing them in a binder. You can also print on index cards then display them in a small photo album. These make great gifts for weddings or baby showers!
When you need to make a better impression, use our recipe software to create personalized cookbooks. You can create professionally bound paperback or hardcover cookbooks in a variety of sizes. Give cookbooks as gifts, create a church cookbook, or sell custom cookbooks for a fundraiser.
Duplicate recipes are unavoidable as your collection grows. Our recipe software can locate these duplicates for you using an advanced statistical analysis. It can find similar recipes even if the titles are different or ingredients are listed in different orders. It can even match records with misspelled words or extra notes. Of course, it is always your choice which records get deleted.
When you are finished with your menu planning, use Home Cookin recipe software to prepare a printable grocery list. You can quickly add the ingredients you need for your recipes with a few simple clicks. Routine extras like cereals, toothpaste, and cleaners can also be added easily. Items you buy frequently they can be added automatically when you start a new list. Use the price estimate to keep the cost of your shopping list within your budget. You can assign items to specific stores if you want to buy items at the best price. You can also indicate the generic locations in the store, or specify exact aisle numbers. Items are listed alphabetically in the program so you can find them quickly. When you are ready to go shopping, your grocery list will be resorted by store and location. Grocery shopping will be faster and easier than ever before!
Purchase the software today and keep it forever. We won't annoy you with advertisements, we won't make you create an account, and we won't charge monthly or yearly subscription fees. You even get free upgrades for two years.
Internet access is not required.. You can easily
access your recipes if you are traveling or have a slow connection.
Install the program on your laptop or netbook if you want to access your
collection from the kitchen. You can even plan meals while relaxing at
the beach, or make a grocery list while you watch television.
If you move between computers often, install our recipe software directly
to a USB flash drive. Plug your flash drive in any computer and have
immediate access to your recipes, groceries, and meal plans. No files are
saved on the destination computer, so it is safe to use at an internet
cafe, library, or at a friends house.