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title: "Safe For Consumption: Using the WP Recipe Maker Plugin"
description: "If you can make a delicious, nutritious meal from scratch, then you have a rare and valuable skill and you must share it with the world. With WordPress, it's easier than ever to have a food blog up..."
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date: 2019-02-01
modified: 2024-01-23
author: "InMotion Hosting"
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# Safe For Consumption: Using the WP Recipe Maker Plugin

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Safe For Consumption: Using the WP Recipe Maker Plugin
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If you can make a delicious, nutritious meal from scratch, then you
have a rare and valuable skill and you must share it with the world.

With WordPress, it’s easier than ever to have a food blog up and running in a matter of minutes. All you need is a [hosting
account](https://www.inmotionhosting.com) and a plugin called [WP Recipe Maker](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-recipe-maker/).

## What Can You Do With the WP Recipe Maker Plugin?

This
plugin lets you compose your recipes in WordPress and add them to pages
or posts with a few clicks. You can even calculate a Nutrition Facts
label to appear alongside your recipes.

There is a free and paid
version of this plugin. But you’ll find the paid version well worth the
cost with the extra functionality it gives you.

## How to Install the WP Recipe Maker Plugin

It’s
important to add the WP Recipe Maker plugin to your WordPress site. You
can do this quite simply by installing it from the WordPress plugin
repository.

1. Log into your WordPress admin area
2. Click **Plugins**
3. Search “WP Recipe Maker” in the search field
4. Click **Install now** on the plugin
5. Click **Activate**

That’s it! Now you have a working version of the WP Recipe Maker installed on your site.

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