Step-by-Step Guide:
Navigate to the Recipes Section: From the main menu, go to Nutrition > Recipes. (Screenshot at 0:00 shows the Recipes screen).
Access the Recipe Creation Window: Click on the "Create Recipe" button in the top right corner of the Recipes window. This will open the recipe creation wizard. (Screenshot at 0:01 shows the Create Recipe button)
Enter Recipe Information (Step 1):
Upload Recipe Image (Optional): Click "Upload Image" to add a photo of the recipe. If no image is added within 24 hours, the AI will automatically generate one. (Screenshot at 0:38 shows the upload image button)
Recipe Name: Enter the name of your recipe. (Screenshot at 0:50 shows where to enter the recipe name)
Description: Add a brief description of the recipe.
Total Time (Cooking & Prep): Specify the total preparation and cooking time in minutes.
Serving Size: Enter the number of servings the recipe yields.
Suitable For: Check the boxes indicating which meals the recipe is suitable for (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks).
Click "Continue". (Screenshot at 1:06 shows continue button)
Add Ingredients (Step 2):
Add Existing Ingredient: Click the "Add an ingredient" button. A window will appear listing the available ingredients from the Nutrogen food databases.
Search for Ingredients: Use the search bar to find specific ingredients. You can also filter by different food databases.
Select Ingredients: Click the plus sign (+) to add the ingredient to your recipe. (Screenshot at 1:37 shows the plus sign to add an ingredient).
Adjust Amounts: Change the quantity of each ingredient using the provided input box. (Screenshot at 1:41 shows the quantity selector)
Add to Recipe: Select "Add To Recipe". (Screenshot at 1:47 shows Add to Recipe selector).
Create Custom Ingredient (if needed): If your ingredient isn't listed, click "Create custom ingredient". A pop-up window will allow you to define a new ingredient, including its name, quantity, nutritional information, and a photo. Make sure to define using metric, imperial or volume and count (1:59).
Once all ingredients are added, you'll see a nutritional summary per serving and for all servings. (Screenshot at 2:14 shows the per serving overview)
Click "Continue".
Enter Other Details (Step 3): (Screenshot at 2:43 shows the page to enter other details)
Cooking Steps: Add cooking steps to provide instructions for the recipe. Click “Add Cooking Steps” to create another step. (Screenshot at 2:49 shows the screen to add cooking steps)
Labels: Nutrogen will automatically assign health and allergy, diet, and food labels.
Add Custom Labels (Optional): Add custom labels to help users find your recipe, like cooking method, season, cuisine, or popularity. Select "Add Custom Labels" and select "Add Selected Labels". (Screenshot at 2:53 shows custom labels section)
Author Information (Optional): Provide author information, including a photo, name, website, and recipe tips.
Review and Save: Click "Continue". Review the recipe preview. If everything looks correct, click "Save this recipe". (Screenshot at 3:55 shows Save This Recipe button)
Recipe Saved: A confirmation message “New Recipe Created” will appear. click "Done". (Screenshot at 4:01 shows confirmation of new recipe being created).
Verify Recipe Creation: Navigate to the "Custom Recipes" tab. Your new recipe should now be listed and available for other users and branches to access.
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