Cookstr.com - Recipes & More Recipes

Isn’t cuisine your forte? You are obviously not alone, and there are many web-based resources that cater for individuals in your very same position. One which has premiered recently goes by the name of Cookstr, and it is building a fair collection of recipes that you can procure at no cost and put into good use right away.

These come from chefs and renowned cookbook authors, and a search engine will enable you to easily look them up. It is possible to search either by recipe or by chef, so if you have a personal favorite it will be easy to follow him and try out his latest culinary discoveries. Moreover, the existing database can be searched by ingredient. This way, you can focus your search and look up exotic recipes, or even recipes that don’t cost that much in order to weather the recession.

Lastly, a “Surprise Me” section is included if you are particularly low on inspiration and can’t think of any search query at all, or if you want to come across dishes you would bypass otherwise.

“We've got an amazing collection of recipes from great chefs and cookbook authors. Find a recipe for a favorite dish, or discover something you've never made before. We're just getting started.”

Those on the lookout for a little culinary flavor will take a liking to this site.

Can the user submit recipes to be included as part of the online database?