4/13/2022

Goals

  • Help cooks learn how to build their own recipes by letting them visualize ingredient compositions.

  • Help cooks convert recipes to use weight measurements.

Why use this app?

Understanding what makes a recipe works often comes to the composition of ingredients that goes into it. Being able to visualize a recipe helps one understand it in a way that numbers on a page doesn’t

Cooking by weight makes recipes more accurate and reproducible.

Data

##                [,1]
## Milliliters     1.0
## Decimeters    100.0
## Liters       1000.0
## teaspoon        5.0
## Tablespoon     15.0
## Fluid Ounces   29.6
## Ounces         28.3
## Cups          237.0
## Pints         473.0
## Quarts        946.0
## Gallons      3785.0
## Grams           1.0
## Pounds        453.0

Future Plans

  • Expanded database with more foods and nutrient and water composition.

  • Improve visual appeal with coherent color theme and color coded food groups.

  • Cut/Paste full recipes, no need for manual entry of ingredients.

  • Save and store recipes.

  • More visual features such as dry/wet ingredient ratio and nutrient chart.