A large recipe database for Australia and New Zealand covering searches by ingredient, type, time, difficulty and cuisine to name a few. The main draw here is the ability to become a member to save, share and discuss your recipes with other members. There is also All Recipes sites for UK/Ireland, USA/Canada, Quebec, Netherlands, China, France, Germany and Japan all with similar information.
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USA / Canada Sites
All Recipes International
Bake Space
More of a community than a recipe site, you have the normal recipe search functions but this site is built on members where you can swap, post and search for recipes in real time. You can create blogs, use a number of online facilities and make use of their new mentor program.
Campbell's Kitchen
An unlikely recipe site from the people at Campbells, however, it has some great recipes in many categories including a money saving section, a recipe ideas section for using their products, food forums and the ability to sign up for the newsletter and ‘meal mail’ where they email you recipes.
Delia Online
A British cooking icon with a website that allows recipe searches by cuisine, type of dish, main ingredient, in season or by image galleries. Other areas include competitions, ‘how to’ section, ingredients A-Z, community, news and shop.
Epicurious
A well known site in the food world with a large recipe selection that can be searched in multiple ways, it also has a ‘how to’ section, seasonal cooking, food dictionary, articles, chef’s & experts advice and a members area. It even comes with it’s own iphone app.
Food Network TV
This is one of Americas most popular Food & Lifestyle TV channels. The website gives you a vast variety of recipes, along with information on healthy eating, what’s seasonal, professional chefs recipes and of course a shop where you can buy lots of kitchenwares promoted by the channel.
Free Online Recipes
It does what it says on the tin, free online recipes and lots of them with mulitple categories to browse as well. Interestingly each recipe gives you the HTML code if you want to post it onto your website and you can do the usual comment or rate the recipe.
Heidi's 101 Cookbooks
Is a personal recipe journal from Heidi Swanson, author of Super Natural Cooking, the site has won some great accolades and has a large selection of healthy, wholefood, vegetarian recipes, you can search by ingredient and type of recipe.
Jittery Recipes
I don’t know where they get these recipes from but there is 250,000 in 200 categories to browse through. It’s an incredible database by any standards.
Key Ingredient
The unique selling point with this recipe website, is that apart from the normal search and share recipe functions you are encouraged to store your own recipes online (there is a scan and share option for your hand written ones), then you are able to use those recipes and those of others to create, publish and print your own recipe book. Prices start from USD$10 to print a book so it’s a great gift idea and way of keeping your recipes. They also sell a Digital Recipe Reader which stores your recipes and is touch screen called The Demy.