Your business runs smoother with Recipe Cost Calculator.

Customers utilizing Recipe Cost Calculator typically report a savings of 10% on raw materials costs and a 35% reduction in time spent on costing activities. This regularly results in a savings of hundreds, and in some cases thousands, of dollars per month.

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Recipe Categories

Easily group your recipes in a way that makes sense for your business. 

If you're a manufacturer you may want to categorize by:

  • Product line
  • Category
  • Seasonal items

If you're a restaurant you may want to categorize by:

  • Meal (breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert)
  • Seasonal items (Spring, Fall)
  • Special Menus (Valentines, New Years Eve)

Caterers, bakeries, coffee shops may want to categorize in their own ways. 

Recipes can belong to as many categories as you like for easy filtering and finding.

Categorize your recipes to keep your business organized
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