Krecipes

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The main KRecipes screen
  Krecipes is a program that lets you to manage your recipes, create shopping lists, choose a recipe based on available ingredients and plan your menu/diet in advance.

Main features

  • Creates a recipe database, using SQLite, MySQL or PostgreSQL, using a comfortable interface
  • Recipes can be searched by name or by ingredients included or to be omitted


The Advanced Search Screen


  • It's also possible to search on source, yield, preparation time, and several other criteria
  • Recipes are entered an edited on a similar screen. Entry is speeded by the use of drop-down menus using text prediction


Editing a Recipe


  • Ingredients and instructions can be pasted in if a text file already exists
  • Recipes can be printed for inclusion in scrapbooks, etc.


The Print Preview


  • Files can be imported from an existing Krecipes database
  • As well as from "MasterCook" 4, 5 or 6, "Meal-Master", "RecipeML", "Rezconf" or “Now You're Cooking”
  • It is also possible to export to many formats
  • Backup and Restore of database is fully supported.
  • A shopping list can be generated from selected recipes
  • Nutrient values can be used to help you plan any diet


The Diet Helper


  • You can search for recipes based on what you have in your store cupboard


Selecting by Ingredients


  • Conversion tables help you move between Americal measure and metric


The Conversion Screen


This is only a very sketchy overview. There are many more features to be explored in the Handbook. The Project Page has links to Help and Discussion forums