Krecipes
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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
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- 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
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- Ingredients and instructions can be pasted in if a text file already exists
- Recipes can be printed for inclusion in scrapbooks, etc.
![](/images.userbase/thumb/9/9d/Krecipes-print-preview.png/300px-Krecipes-print-preview.png)
- 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
![](/images.userbase/thumb/f/f8/Krecipes-diet-help.png/300px-Krecipes-diet-help.png)
- You can search for recipes based on what you have in your store cupboard
![](/images.userbase/thumb/5/59/Krecipes-ingredient-match.png/300px-Krecipes-ingredient-match.png)
- Conversion tables help you move between Americal measure and metric
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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