Cooking Tips

How to Print a Recipe Without the Ads or the Life Story

Trying to print a recipe and getting ten pages of ads and backstory? Here is how to print just the ingredients and steps, clean and on one page.

Cooking Tips2 min read

How to Read a Recipe Hands-Free While You Cook

Sticky hands, a screen that keeps going dark, and a recipe you have to keep scrolling. Here is how to cook hands-free with a clean recipe and a real cook mode.

Cooking Tips2 min read

Ingredient Substitutions: A Simple Cheat Sheet

Out of butter, buttermilk, or eggs mid-recipe? Here is a quick cheat sheet of common ingredient substitutions that actually work.

Cooking Tips4 min read

We Analyzed 23 Popular Recipes: You Scroll Past ~1,300 Words to Reach the Recipe

We measured 23 popular online recipes. The median had about 1,300 words of intro before the ingredients, and 77% added a Jump to Recipe button. Here is the data.

Cooking Tips3 min read

Why Are Recipe Blogs So Long?

Ever wonder why every online recipe comes with a 1,000-word essay first? Here is the real reason, and how to skip straight to the ingredients.