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Capturing from Recipes

Bite Genie can capture recipes from various sources. Whether you have a handwritten family recipe, a cookbook page, or a recipe from a magazine, our AI can help you digitize and enhance it.

Types of Recipe Sources

Bite Genie can capture from both physical or digital sources.

Physical Recipe Sources

  • Handwritten recipes: Family recipes, notes, and personal collections
  • Cookbooks: Traditional and modern cookbook pages
  • Magazines: Food magazines and culinary publications
  • Recipe cards: Index cards and recipe collections
  • Packaging: Recipe instructions from food packaging

Digital Recipe Sources

  • PDFs: Digital cookbooks and recipe documents
  • Screenshots: Recipes saved as images
  • Text files: Plain text recipe files
  • Email recipes: Recipes shared via email
  • Social media: Recipes posted on platforms

How to Capture Menu Items

  1. Tap the central add button at the bottom of the screen
  2. Tap the camera icon to take a new photo, or tap the gallery icon to select an existing photo
  3. Bite Genie will analyze the photo and detect any relevant recipes
  4. Select the recipe you want to analyze
  5. Bite Genie will analyze the recipe, keeping the original details
  6. Remember, AI may make mistakes, so review the recipe carefully
  7. Your recipe is automatically saved to your library