How Many Popular Recipes Are in the Database?
This describes the results of a search for five very popular recipe types: • salad recipes • chicken recipes • salmon recipes • cookie recipes • cake recipes Also we’ve searched for a more obscure type of food to see how “broad” the database is: • risotto recipes This helps to give a clue about how big the database really is, and it may help you to find which sites have more of the recipes you’re looking for. • How Can the Recipes Be Searched? Here we’ll describe how easy it is to find the recipes you’re looking for. • What Special Features Does the Site Have? They are listed as pros (+), cons (-), or neutral aspects (*). Here is where the sites can differ quite a bit. Most sites are more than just recipe databases. In some cases, “Recipes” is just a section of a larger site on food, cooking, living, etc. Or, a “Recipes” site may include a built-in nutrition planner, shopping list, member forums, or other major feature that adds a lot of value to the site. By the way, we tend to not in