Recipe dialog

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Recipe dialog

The Recipe dialog is where recipe are created or modified.

 

This dialog is in the form of a property sheet which has a number of individual property pages. Each property page presents different details of the recipe being created or modified.

 

General Details Page - Displays general information on the recipe such as it's name, description, author and category assignments.

Component Ingredients Page - Lists/edits the ingredients and sub-recipes by the recipe. This page also shows the calculated cost and profitability of the recipe.

Method Page - This is where you enter/edit the recipe's method (preparation/cooking instructions).

Picture Page - Displays any graphics image (picture) associated with the recipe.

Mise-en-place Page - Displays the structure of the ingredient and recipes used by the recipe (including sub-recipes) and also lists total ingredient and sub-recipe requirements to produce the recipe.

Unit Conversions Page - Lists any unit conversion factors associated with the recipe.

 

Displaying the Recipe dialog

 

The Recipe dialog can be launched from a number of different locations:-

 

Clicking the Edit button in the Recipe page.

 

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Double clicking a recipe in the recipe browser list.

Right clicking a recipe in the recipe browser and selecting the Edit this recipe... option from the resulting popup menu.

 

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Clicking the tools_edit button wherever it appear in another dialog.

 

 

help_icon Related help topics:-

Recipe dialog - General Details page

Recipe dialog - Component Ingredient page

Recipe dialog - Method page

Recipe dialog - Picture page

Recipe dialog - Mise-en-place page

Recipe dialog - Unit Conversions page

 

tutorial_icon Related tutorials:-

How do I create a recipe?

How do I copy a recipe?

How do I edit a recipe?