Create recipe from scratch
There are two ways to get started: tap Create Recipe from the menu, or tap the green + button in the bottom right corner of the Recipes section. Then select Start From Scratch to open the recipe editor.Fill in the recipe details
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Name your recipe
Enter a clear, descriptive name in the Recipe name field. This is what appears in your library and search results.
2
Add a description (optional)
Write a short description to remind yourself — or tell others — what makes this recipe worth cooking.
3
Enter ingredients
Add each ingredient on its own line. Include the quantity, unit, and ingredient name (for example: 2 cups all-purpose flour).
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Write the steps
Enter each step in order. Keep each step focused on one action to make the recipe easy to follow while cooking.
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Set timing and servings
Fill in Prep time, Cook time, and Servings. Foryoueats displays total time automatically.
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Save your recipe
Click Save to add the recipe to your library.
Privacy settings
Control who can see your recipes from Settings → Share.
Your recipes are private unless you switch to public.