Recipes

The ‘Recipes’ section in Forkto is where you can create and manage all the recipes for your food business. Recipes in Forkto are the foundation for creating products.

Overview of Recipes Section

When you navigate to the ‘Recipes’ section, you’ll find a list of all your current recipes. Each recipe is represented by a card displaying key details, including:

• Name
• Cost
• Allergen Information
• Archived Status

Creating a Recipe

To create a new recipe:

1. Navigate to the ‘Recipes’ section.
2. Click on the ‘Create a Recipe’ button.
3. A form will appear prompting you to enter the recipe’s details:
   • Name
   • Ingredients
   • Allergen Information
4. Fill out the form and click ‘Save’.
   • The new recipe will now appear in your list of recipes.

Note: You must have items in your stock to create a recipe. If no items are in stock, you will be prompted to add some.

Viewing Recipe Details

To view a recipe’s details:

1. Locate the recipe you want to view from the list.
2. Click on its card to open a detailed view. This will display:
   • Name
   • Ingredients
   • Cost of Production
   • Allergen Information
   • Other relevant details

Creating a Product from a Recipe

To create a product using a recipe:

1. Find the recipe you wish to use from the list of recipes.
2. Click on its card to open its detailed view.
3. Click on the ‘Create a Product’ button.
4. A form will appear asking for the product’s details, such as:
   • Name
   • Price
5. Fill out the form and click ‘Save’.
   • The product will be created and can be found in the ‘Products’ section.

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Creating accurate recipes in Forkto is essential for ensuring consistent product quality, calculating production costs, and managing allergen information effectively. Regularly review and update your recipes to maintain operational efficiency and compliance.