recipe-brainstorming

This page is currently a rough draft formed after surveying the recipe-examples and other related formats such as RecipeML and existing microformats. Please edit as you see fit.

Suggested fields for inclusion

Excerpted from Conor Bandon's Blog and derived from The RecipeML Spec:

• Recipe_Title
• Summary Description (one liner)
• Measurement System (U.S., Imperial etc)
• Ingredients (each one a separate “item” rather than block text with count/amount/range/unit broken out too)
• Creator (Person) (hcard?)
• Source (Book Title etc)
• Date (Of Creation or Publication)
• Rights (Copyright or other)
• Preparation Time (overall time)
• Yield Quantity and Unit (4 pancakes or 5 servings)
• Meal Category (Starter, entree, dessert )
• Main Ingredients Category (Pasta etc)
• Cuisine Category (Italian etc)
• Instructions (text, but can contain:)
  • Steps (optional)