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Janet Wilder[_1_] Janet Wilder[_1_] is offline
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Default Digital cookbook recommendations sought

On 2/26/2012 4:46 AM, Alan Holbrook wrote:
> > wrote in :
>
>> Mark > wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone know of any cookbook software where you can add your own
>>> recipes to make your own (digital) cookbook?
>>>
>>> I would like to be able to copy and paste recipes I get off the
>>> Internet instead of having to type every word. Maybe even include a
>>> pic of the food which often accompanies online recipes. I don't even
>>> know if such a thing exists.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mark

>>
>>
>>
>> ...to name just a few concerns when it comes to book building.
>>
>> Andy
>>

>
> Another practical concern is availability of the recipe in the kitchen
> while you're cooking. Do you print out a copy in the family room (or
> wherever the computer is) and carry it into the kitchen, thus incurring
> the wrath of the tree-huggers but making you very popular with ink
> suppliers?


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I can't disagree about ink use, but I save all those extra sheets of
paper that come out when you print something off a web page and use the
backs of them for printing recipes I'm using. When I'm done, I shred
the paper and we take the shredded paper to the Humane Society where
they use it for bedding for the animals.


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