Guides

Practical methods to go from recipe videos to the kitchen: saving, grocery lists, weekly planning, batch cooking, cooking for one.

• 4 min read

  How to save a TikTok recipe and actually find it when you cook

  TikTok's Save button isn't enough: the recipe is in the video, not in your favorites. Here's how to extract it, file it, and actually cook it.

• 3 min read

  Turn a video recipe into a grocery list in one minute

  From the video to the cart: how to go from an Instagram recipe to a grocery list sorted by aisle, without forgetting half the ingredients.

• 5 min read

  Plan a week of meals without spending your Sunday on it

  A simple method to decide what to eat five nights in a row, starting from the recipes you've already saved.

• 6 min read

  Batch cooking for beginners: cook two hours, eat all week

  Batch cooking without the rows of plastic containers from Instagram. Three recipes that reheat well and a realistic method.

• 4 min read

  Girl Dinner: what it is, and why it counts as a real meal

  The TikTok Girl Dinner phenomenon explained: an assembly of small things, no cooking, no shame. With ideas to do it well.

• 5 min read

  Cooking for one without wasting food or eating the same thing three days straight

  Portions, groceries and recipes adapted to living alone. How to divide a recipe for 4, and what to do with the rest of the cream.

• 4 min read

  20 minutes flat: the quick recipes that actually work on a weeknight

  What makes a recipe truly quick, the traps of "10-minute" videos, and a selection of dishes ready in under 20 minutes.

• 5 min read

  Hosting without stress: the recipes that impress without technique

  Roast chicken, baked feta, tiramisu: recipes that make an impact and can be made ahead. With a battle plan for the day.

• 3 min read

  Instagram Reels recipes: how to find them again and cook them

  Saved Reels pile up in a collection with no name. A method to extract the recipe, find the creator and get cooking.

• 4 min read

  The 25 pantry staples that unlock 80% of viral recipes

  A short list of long-lasting ingredients with which most TikTok recipes become doable without a trip to the store.