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Understanding Allergen Tagging and Ingredients Without an Allergen Declaration in Recipe Cost CalculatorIn Recipe Cost Calculator it is possible to tag ingredients with any major allergens. It's important to note that for any given ingredient there a

This article will help you understand how to choose the right yield count and yield units for your recipes. The Basics We'll cut right to the chase here and then provide more details. The long and the short of it is that every recipe has a yi

If you want to download a report that has a cost overview of all your recipes, but without the recipe details (no ingredient breakdown, no recipe formulas), you can do this from the Recipe Index page. Click "Recipes" in the primary navigation when l

You can download your recipes nutrition labels as images (png or jpg) for using in custom labels or menus, emailing to customers, creating spec sheets, or whatever else you need them for.Once you download this image, your browser will open the image

The recipe details page in Recipe Cost Calculator has a lot of data, and we're here to help break it down for you if there is anything you're unsure of. Below you'll find a screenshot (current in late 2023) of a recipe cost breakdown. Below the sc

Sometimes you want to be able to scale your recipes larger or smaller. Using Recipe Cost Calculator to scale your recipes up or down is a snap. From viewing any recipe, you will see a "Scale Recipe" button in the title area to the right of the recipe

Sometimes you want to create a copy or a duplicate of a recipe.You can easily duplicate existing recipes (for example, if you have recipes that are similar to each other, but you don't want to start creating the recipe from scratch).When viewing any

Some customers ask about the message that can often be seen on the recipe view page. It looks something like this:Why is this message here and what does it mean?Many food businesses (especially in baking and manufacturing) utilize weights for ingredi

In some cases, you may want to delete ingredient or recipe price histories before a certain date (or individually). Individual data points can easily be deleted on a case-by-case basis when viewing the ingredient or recipe price history charts.If you

Ingredients and recipes can be deleted directly from their respective menus, when viewing the details for any ingredient or recipes.Deleting IngredientsFrom any ingredient detail page (when viewing an ingredient)Deleting RecipesFrom any recipe detail

Sometimes you want to be able to print / export as PDF several recipes at once. We allow you to select up to 20 recipes for export to PDF at any given time.To select multiple recipes, click on "Select Multiple" from the left menu when viewing all rec

Sometimes the order that you add your ingredients to your recipes is not the order that you want them to appear on your screen or on your printed versions of your recipes.You can very easily change and re-order ingredients in your recipes. We'll show

On rare occasions ingredients or recipes get created and do not correctly synchronize with our search index. This is due to a variety of technical reasons and we are always trying to improve it.Want to fix it quick? Click here to rebuild your search

If you need to replace one ingredient in your recipe with another ingredient, you can do it in just a few clicks.When you are viewing any recipe, you can click on the "Swap" arrows for whatever ingredient you'd like to swap out. The next screen will

Quite often you have a sub-recipe (for example a dressing or a sauce or a spice mix) and you want to find out which main recipes are using this sub-recipe.This is a quick and easy with Recipe Cost Calculator.While viewing any recipe, click on the "Sp