Cooking Companion
Cooking
Turn messy recipes into calm, cookable steps.
Paste a recipe URL and get clean ingredients, readable steps, and a hands-free cooking mode.
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Cooking & recipe tools
Recipe cleanup, import, scaling, and substitution guides built around Cooking Companion.
Most recipe sites optimize for ads and stories. You optimize for not burning dinner. This hub is about cooking infrastructure: clean views, imports, scaling, and pantry swaps.
Cooking Companion is the free web app in the middle. Paste a URL, get ingredients and steps you can actually cook from, use cook mode when both hands are busy.
We are not trying to republish the internet's chili recipes. If a page here does not help you cook, it should not exist.
Products
- Status: Available
Guides & tools
- Recipe cleaner
Turn a cluttered recipe webpage into ingredients and steps you can cook from, using Cooking Companion in the browser.
- Recipe importer
Paste a recipe URL into Cooking Companion and get a kitchen-ready ingredients and steps view.
- Recipe scaler
Change recipe yield without wrecking ratios. Practical scaling habits plus a clean ingredient list in Cooking Companion.
- Ingredient substitution guide
Common cooking and baking swaps when the pantry is short one item, plus how to keep cooking from a clean recipe list.
From the blog
- Why recipe cleanup beats another cookbook app
Paste a URL, get cookable steps, skip the ad maze.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cooking Companion?
A free web app from Swizzle Works that turns cluttered online recipes into clean ingredients, readable steps, and a cook mode that keeps your place.
Do I need an account?
Open the web app and paste a recipe URL to start. Check the product page for current details.
Is this a recipe blog?
No. Tools and guides for cooking recipes you already found elsewhere.
Why so many kitchen guides?
Cleanup, import, scaling, and substitutions are different jobs. One page per job beats one vague mega-page.