Epicurious
Free | 3.5 stars
Condé Nast Digital
Epicurious brings together top concoctions from top chefs and publications, garnering much acclaim, both in users’ homes and on the awards podium. The app, affiliated with Bon Appetit, boasts a smorgasboard of recipes, nutrition info and beautiful pictures. Download this app
Ratio
$4.99 | 3.5 stars
Ruhlman Enterprises Inc.
Cooking really isn’t that complicated, so why are recipes? The Ratios app tries to change all that by offering the codes behind everything from pastas to stocks to cupcakes. With the basics down, you’re free to create your own signature recipes and save them until your next big dinner party. Download this app
Big Oven
Free | 4.5 stars
BigOven.com
This app features content generated by kitchen-enthusiast members of the public rather than recipes from big-name chefs and glossies. Its selection of culinary creations is ample, numbering over 170,000, but there’s even more for those who want seconds — a Pro version for $15.99. Download this app
Mario Batali Cooks!
$9.99 | 4.5 stars
High Five Labs Inc.
Can’t get to the Italian-food heaven that is Mario Batali’s Eataly? The next best thing for the tech-minded among us is the Mario Batali Cooks! app. This treasure trove for foodies showcases many of the Italian maestro’s finest recipes, kitchen tips and wine pairings, as well as videos of the great man at work. Download this app
Appetites
99 cents | 4.5 stars
Clear-Media
Pick up the basic Appetites app for a selection of recipes that will hit the spot. You might need to add to your collection by paying more for additional sections, but the app comes with so many options that you’ll probably find that whatever you’re craving (Korean food? Blueberry pie?) is already here. Download this app
Free | 3.5 stars
Condé Nast Digital
Epicurious brings together top concoctions from top chefs and publications, garnering much acclaim, both in users’ homes and on the awards podium. The app, affiliated with Bon Appetit, boasts a smorgasboard of recipes, nutrition info and beautiful pictures. Download this app
Ratio
$4.99 | 3.5 stars
Ruhlman Enterprises Inc.
Cooking really isn’t that complicated, so why are recipes? The Ratios app tries to change all that by offering the codes behind everything from pastas to stocks to cupcakes. With the basics down, you’re free to create your own signature recipes and save them until your next big dinner party. Download this app
Big Oven
Free | 4.5 stars
BigOven.com
This app features content generated by kitchen-enthusiast members of the public rather than recipes from big-name chefs and glossies. Its selection of culinary creations is ample, numbering over 170,000, but there’s even more for those who want seconds — a Pro version for $15.99. Download this app
Mario Batali Cooks!
$9.99 | 4.5 stars
High Five Labs Inc.
Can’t get to the Italian-food heaven that is Mario Batali’s Eataly? The next best thing for the tech-minded among us is the Mario Batali Cooks! app. This treasure trove for foodies showcases many of the Italian maestro’s finest recipes, kitchen tips and wine pairings, as well as videos of the great man at work. Download this app
Appetites
99 cents | 4.5 stars
Clear-Media
Pick up the basic Appetites app for a selection of recipes that will hit the spot. You might need to add to your collection by paying more for additional sections, but the app comes with so many options that you’ll probably find that whatever you’re craving (Korean food? Blueberry pie?) is already here. Download this app
