Free 100,000+ Recipes App For Windows 8 To Learn Cooking
Free 100,000+ Recipes is a great free recipe app for Windows 8 suitable for people who are looking forward to learning to cook and prepare new recipes. The app has a collection of over 100,000 recipes which are video accompanied, and the best part is that under each recipe, you will also be able to see the text only version if your internet speed is too slow for the video to buffer properly. The app allows you to search for recipes as well, and overall is a well designed app in entirety.
Free 100,000+ Recipes is available for free from the Windows App Store.
Features of Free 100,000+ Recipes for Windows 8…
When you install and launch the app, you will be presented with a screen which looks like the below screenshot.
As you can see above, you will be presented with the tiles of the recipes on the main screen of the app, and you can click on any one of these tiles to be presented with the video and written instructions of the recipe itself. Do note that you must have an active internet connection to access these recipes. When you click on a recipe, you will be presented with the video player interface where you can see the video instructions of the recipe in a neat manner.
You can use the standard video player toggles to make the video full screen, control the volume etc. You can also use the scroll bar at the right side of the screen to read the written instructions of the recipe, its nutritional information etc.
You can use the back button at the top left of the screen at any time to return to the main screen of the app. In the main screen of the app, if you click on the Home button, you will be presented with a menu from where you can also choose to search for recipes via keywords.
All you have to do is click on the Home button at the top right, and then select the Search button. Then, a search pane will fly in from the right side of the screen, and here you can specify the keyword through which you wish to search for recipes. The search results will be displayed in the main screen of the app itself. See the below screenshot for details.
You can click on any of the above displayed search results to be presented with the same video recipe interface as already explained above. Overall, this sums up the how to and the main features of using the Free 100,000+ Recipes on your Windows 8 or your Windows 8.1 device!
The verdict…
Free 100,000+ Recipes is a well designed app that follows the design language of the native Windows 8 ecosystem, and best of all, the large collection of recipes that it has is totally free for everyone to access and use. There are no ads, and it also supports snapped view. Keeping all this in mind, I wouldn’t think twice before I rate this app a 5 out of 5!