20 recipe apps for foodies
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Os recipe apps they have that pleasurable function: to unite Greeks and Trojans and please people who love to cook and who love to eat. Even the most incredulous, who are not good at cooking, can't and can't stay out. The idea here is to uncomplicate and turn a necessity into a pleasant moment to enjoy yourself in the company of best friends, family and, why not, alone?
Since the fever for apps arrived in the kitchen, the smartphone has become a household item. For those who enjoy having their moments as a chef, here are ten options that allow you to check out, through the device, sweet and savory recipes that are easy and quick to prepare.
If you're addicted to technology and don't go near the pans, here's a great opportunity to develop your skills as a master chef. And there are no excuses: all applications are in Portuguese. And more: forgetting the list of ingredients at home is no longer an excuse to not try a new dish. It's all there. No judgments, no complications. No idea for breakfast, lunch or dinner? Check it out, download it and bon appetite!
that recipe
Starting our list with that recipe which is a simple and very competent app. Its main menu displays a variety of recipes updated daily with a filter tab that allows the user to search for specific content, such as recipes for dessert, lunch or dinner. Despite having fewer options than most of the apps presented in this text, it stands out precisely for being simple and easy to use, making it a great option for older people or people who want something straight to the point.
All recipes have a step-by-step text and are accompanied by a video of the entire procedure. In addition, the app has a notification system for new recipes that are introduced on the platform so that the user does not miss any delicacies.
Thermomix Cookidoo
O Thermomix Cookidoo is a recipe app that must be on our list for its number of options and for being a versatile and intuitive platform for users. Bringing an extensive catalog of detailed recipes, it is possible to upload new dishes to other users, thus creating a community that maintains varieties of guided options for preparation.
O Cookidoo uses personal tastes based on what the user has researched to recommend new meals based on their preferences. In addition, it is possible to use the “Dose recipes” function to adapt the required quantities. That is, if you find a step by step of a dish for 3 people and you want to expand the recipe to 10, it is possible to modify all quantities automatically through the application itself.
cookmate
Ever thought of creating a cookbook for yourself with your favorite dishes? As cookmate it is possible. This application uses several sites that are included in the platform as a database, which considerably increases the number of options available to its users. In addition, you can add your own recipes manually, keep everything in one place and plan your meals by creating monthly or weekly schedules to create a shopping list and always stay organized.
The app has a free plan that allows the user to add up to 60 recipes and 1 shopping list and also has a premium with all features released unlimitedly.
Cookpad
A Cookpad is a Japanese company that exists since 1997 with the objective of sharing revenues all over the world. With more than 60 million unique users in Japan alone and 40 million around the world, the company has one of the biggest cooking apps with more than 800 million visits to its official website per month. In December 2018, 5 million recipes were registered on the platform, which daily creates an ever-growing community of cooking enthusiasts.
In the application it is possible to search and create recipes, in addition to chatting with other cooks, answering questions and suggestions. O Cookpad is a complete platform that serves as a social network for those who like to eat well, while also being a place to store all your favorite recipes to find them whenever you want.
Fit & Fat Kitchen
More than just one of many recipe apps, what powers this app is a very well structured concept. O Fit & Fat Concept values a balanced diet, which aims to preserve your health in the long term, nourish the body, satisfy hunger and give pleasure. Sounds basic, doesn't it? But believe me, we often give up something or another. Enjoying eating is often not associated with health and shouldn't be.
The idea of Fit & Fat it is exactly to promote a more conscious lifestyle much more than a range of healthy and natural recipes. There are lectures and workshops, all available in the application. They are recipes that respect each person's choices, food tastes, restrictions, and also bring information about health care, interviews with professionals, wellness tips and a chat platform.
DeliRec
DeliRec is the social network for food lovers that became very famous during the pandemic and won the hearts of a large number of users. The app offers a wide range of features, from discovering new recipes and culinary trends to sharing signature dishes with friends.
Upon opening the application, the main page displays the profiles of renowned chefs, known as “Super Chefs”, in which users can explore their exclusive recipes. Just below, there are several categories of dishes, such as side dishes and sauces, poultry, seafood, among other options. In these segments it is possible to access a variety of specific recipes.
Kitchen Stories
There is a world pulsating in the culinary universe. What would it be like to have access to all this in one app? The name is Kitchen Stories. Functions such as search and catalog are easily supplied in a few clicks. There is also the great trump card of the audiovisual which, in the same style as the Tastemade, provides many well-explanatory tutorials with step-by-step and comments. There are also options like customizing your shopping list or a measurement converter, which comes in handy.
A range of options divided by more unusual themes is available, such as: all-time classics, varied pasta and 20-minute dishes. They all include vegan and gluten-free options without exception.
My CookBook
this is one of those recipe apps for those who skip the formalities of the culinary community and want access to an app that provides exactly what they deem essential: practicality. Whether it's its simplified interface or accessibility, don't be intimidated by its English title: you can easily navigate the app in your native language.
To access the My CookBook it is necessary to register, but there is the bonus that you can, without further ado, the option to save the recipes that you find lost on the internet. That's the idea, concentrating vast options in just one application and cataloging them, whether in folders, tags or categories. Other than that, you can still organize your purchases and plan your recipes for the week – or the entire month.
nourish
Want to get the most out of your airfryer? Then you need to download the app. nourish! The Philips Recipes app has the most amazing dishes and tips to improve your cooking skills even further. In it, the user can explore a variety of recipes, share their experiences in the kitchen and be inspired by other members.
With more than 200 healthy recipes aimed at using the airfryer, the platform shows that it is possible to bake, grill and fry in a healthier way. The app allows users to filter their searches by recipe types, cooking times, and more. Being a great option for those who bought the favorite utensil of many cooking lovers and want to know how to use it.
Organize
As the name implies, the Organize is an app aimed at organizing those who want to take notes and have easy access to their favorite recipes. The free platform lets you save the step-by-step of the dishes through text, with a link to an external website or by adding images of the recipe. In addition, it is possible to filter your searches by categories of types of meal and add new sections, and its great advantage over the rest is its easy customization to make the app your own.
In addition to exclusive recipes, the app also offers an “Inspirations and Ideas” section, where you can explore new dishes. You can also find these recipes in the search bar located at the top of the main screen. Additionally, the app has additional features like the ability to plan meals and create shopping lists.
petitechef
O petitechef It is one of recipe apps which is not impressive at first sight. But make no mistake: in small packages, the most ambitious treasures fit. It's that kind of application that delivers exactly what it sets out to do: simple interface, intuitive navigation, without many advertisements and detailed recipes.
This one is for those who want minutiae. The recipes are very detailed, there is information about each portion, the number of calories you will consume if you choose a favorite dish.
Naka's Recipes
Created by influencer Andréa, the Naka's Dika has been one of the top recipe blogs for many years, a place to share the step-by-step of amazing dishes and share the love of cooking. Later, the blog became a YouTube channel and, after so many recipes, an app was created that recorded all the meals taken to the channel over the years. O Naka's Recipes is a platform with more than 800 registered recipes with step-by-step text and explanatory videos taken directly from its official channel.
Available to Android.
Easy Recipes
With the application Easy Recipes, you will have access to a variety of free recipe options with just one click. The app offers recipes for lunch, dinner, snacks, breakfast and desserts, all of which are delicious and easy to make. Plus, you can save your favorites for future reference. The easy recipes are organized into categories, covering snacks, pizzas, cakes, puddings, sweets, breads, drinks, fitness options, salads, meats, pies and much more.
The platform is one of the most famous in Brazil and has options for all tastes and has a tool to mark the ingredients you have and search for dishes that you can make without having to leave your home.
Available to Android.
Globo Recipes
This one is for those who want to dive headlong into the culinary world. It brings together the best programming from the channels of the Globo Group with the convenience of the smartphone. You can check out the televised recipes in full in videos or in text description, simple as that.
Names like Ana Maria Braga, Rita Lobo, Rodrigo Hilbert, Bela Gil and Felipe Bronze are some examples of personalities that you can check out in the app and still have access to its starred menu. You can not only search for your favorite chef, but also dishes of your choice, or even ingredients.
The content is worthy of a tumultuous timetable: there are more than 8.000 recipes available in one click. You'll also be able to submit your own recipe and engage with a community of people with a passion for cooking.
Light Revenues
Light Revenues delivers what it promises: low-calorie, diet-focused recipes. Pasta, meat, cakes, shakes, appetizers and breads, the repertoire is quite varied, including fish and seafood. Here you do not deprive yourself of anything. The idea is to offer options and they are several, for all types of tastes. The app offers a whole category of vegetarian recipes and you can share them or save them to your favorites list.
The cool thing is that the Light Revenues is one of those recipe apps who have a lot of respect for their community. Those who contribute with recipes have their authorship acknowledged. Every user will have their name or channel identified. The interface is quite simple and there is a curation of recipes low carb, that is, low level of carbohydrates. There are no excuses for disdaining the diet here.
To use the app, it is not necessary to log in, and there are few advertisements in the app, by the way, which makes browsing even more comfortable.
smartliv
O smartliv is an app described with the aim of revolutionizing the way the world relates to homemade food. Focused on technology, the platform brings quality content with several recipes customized by chefs and nutritionists with the aim of teaching about healthy and delicious cooking. The software relies on automatic purchases as a new practical and efficient way to go to market.
With a catalog of more than 1500 healthy versions of recipes, in the app it is possible to organize your week and have a healthy relationship with lunch and dinner in a practical way.
Tastemade
Tastemade is one of those recipe apps that all its popularity is justified in a single click. success in YouTube, Social media coordinator e Facebook, its interface in the application is quite simple and somewhat sensorial. After all, the “tastemakers”, that is, the channel's culinary content creators in Brazil, bring everything that exists on the site to the application. Spoiler: there will be many videos in the process.
With recipes separated by type, navigation is, for all intents and purposes, visual. You will have access to all kinds of recipes in short videos and mouthwatering demonstrations, as it should be. But for those who want efficiency, make no mistake: the recipes are also available in a written version, in the classic model found in grandma's notebooks.
And there's a nice addition: you don't need to log in to browse the app, which is a hell of a plus. But, if you decide to become a captive audience and opt to subscribe to the channel, there's that bonus that looks like a gift: you can have access to exclusive videos and recipes, with a celebrity touch.
Tasty
O Tasty is a comprehensive guide with more than 3 dish options. You can follow the step-by-step recipes through dynamic videos and also in written format. (https://andeglobal.org) According to the developers, application users have access to recipes even before they are published on the website where the software originated.
The app offers filtering features to make your searches easier, allowing you to select specific ingredients, dietary restrictions, available time and other options. Additionally, vegetarians have the option to automatically exclude any recipes that contain meat from their views.
All Yummy
If the Tastemade is popular worldwide, the maxim is valid for All Yummy in national territory. Just do a quick search on Google and, for sure, the blog will be one of your first results. And don't think that measurements are made on a small scale here: there are thousands of recipes, in different categories, both sweet and savory, from cakes to pies, from meat to fish, from salads to soups, from pasta to drinks.
And, in the best style of the blog that became popular in Brazil, its application does not forget its roots and keeps its face in a very simple interface, without any frills. The information is identified very clearly, with essential information such as the number of servings your recipe yields or the preparation time.
There are, of course, additions that would only be possible thanks to the application's interface, such as the option to like what you like and make comments and corrections on some of your favorite recipes. It is worth remembering that it is necessary to register in the application and that it does not run away from advertisements.
Yummly
O Yummly is an American app that offers users a wide variety of recipes through recommendations and a search engine. It is a platform that allows users to discover new recipes and find culinary inspiration. As Yummly, users can explore different cuisines, search for specific recipes, and receive personalized recommendations based on their dietary preferences and restrictions.
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Revised byr Dacio Castelo Branco in 31 / 05 / 2023
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