We have cut through the clutter of the millions of recipes sites on the internet (most of which are just horrible pop-up ad sites) and selected quality recipes sites that you will find very useful. Many offer online videos for their recipes. In addition, please check out our Food411 Blog, where our very own Chef Silvia has added recipes and we also post a few of the Q&A's that are submitted to "Ask Chef Silvia". Wonderful recipes can also be found in our food blog section.

Recipe Sites :

• All Recipes- Cook's reference, encyclopedia, conversions, recipes
• Epicurious - Extensive recipe database, 20,000+ recipes by Gourmet & Bon Appetit magazines & cooking videos. The allows us to create your own recipe "box" for future reference.
• America's Test Kitchen's - Public TV #1 cooking show website. The show is filmed in the test kitchen of Cook’s Illustrated magazine. The website offers all the recipes from the magazine, as well as, the 8 seasons of shows. Great resource.
• All Food - Recipes & reference. Ask the chef, tips of the day.
• Food TV - Recipes from your favorite TV chefs
• BBC Foods - Recipe database from the BBC network
• Cooking for Engineers - A great recipe site with step by step pictures & instructions - great information.
• Foodie View - Crawls numerous recipe sites & indexes themto be searched. Over 100,000 recipes indexed to date! Search can be narrowed by ingredients, famous chefs, or type of cuisine. You can save your recipes in a personal recipe box!
• Italian Kitchen - Mario Batali's site: recipes, ask Mario, more
• foodgeeks - Online community for food geeks to share recipes & info about cooking & ingredients. Over 9,000 recipes. What fun !
• Mediterrasian - A wealth of wonderful recipes from the mediterranean & asian diets. The world's oldest health revolution!
• Afro Food TV - Dedicated to teaching everyone about African foods and recipes. View easy to follow recipes and learn all about African cuisine.
• Crash Test Kitchen - A fun recipe blog that inlcudes a video with each recipe - the video is the real deal - mess ups included! What fun.
• Cook with me - Learn how to cook Austrian food, detailed descriptions of free online recipes.Learn about the Austrian cooking & lifestyle with Vienna/Austria Chef Bernhard Baumgartner.
• Recipe Site Review - A source for finding recipe websites classified by country of origin and ranked by site quality
• Happy Cookers - Recipes from the CA's Dorothy McNett's TV show
• Recipe Zaar - Real people from all over the world have shared and rated more than 109,000 recipes
• Make Great Cookies - Original recipes and creative ideas for cookie bakers
• Cookies in Motion - Everything about cookies - the science behind making them, recipes, a blog, understanding the ingredient and the effects of them.
• Cooking Bread -  The world of Breadmaking: online classes, recipes, wonderfully tasty bread recipes and online cooking classes.
• Cookie Club Recipes - largest cookie recipe club
• Fresh Herbs - Dedicated to herb recipes & a wealth of info on herbs
• Anna Maria's Open Kitchen - Italian recipes, illustrated
• Food Geeks - Food geeks submit their recipes
• Fish 4 Fun - Captain Cook's fish recipes & informational resource
• Corn on the Cob - Website obsessed with Corn on the Cob recipes & cooking tips : fully photographed, step-by-step guides.
• Recipe Delights - Indian recipes and glossary
• French Food Cook - French Recipes/cooking tips
• Joy of Baking - Baking resource, recipes
• Cooking Village - Home style recipes
• Caterer Search Recipes - Primarily aimed at industry professionals it has a large database of recipes, including some from high profile professional chefs. Search by cuisine, chef and food type.
• Cooking.com - Database of recipes, menu planning
• Cooking with Google - Enter a few ingredients, google finds recipes that fit your ingredients
• Nigella Lawson- Database of Nigella's recipes and reader's recipes
• Fine Cooking - Magazine's database of recipes
• Food and Wine - Magazine's database of recipes
• Family Circle - Magazine's database of 3,000 recipes
• Top Secret Recipes - Recipes to create clones of America's Favorite Brand-Name Foods

REFERENCE

• Sustainable Table - Sustainable agriculture is a way of raising food that is healthy for consumers & animals, doesn't harm the environment, is humane for workers & animals, provides a fair wage to the farmer, supports rural communities. What the MEATRIX - it's revolting!
• National Center for Home Preservation - Like to preserve veggies, fruits, jams etc. - this is the source for current research recommendations for most methods of home food preservation.
• eGullet Society - Society of culinary arts & letters; Read. Chew. Discuss
• Whole Health MD - A great resource for Healthy Living - The Healthy Kitchen: healing foods for the body, mind & soul. Cooking, recipe makovers, food remedies, recipe database, nutrition area
• Food Routes - Buying your food locally is good for your local economy, family farmers, your family's health, and the environment.
• Welcome to Oldways - Organization devoted to promoting healthy eating, sustainable food choices, and traditional foodway
• American Cheese Society - A bible for cheese lovers
• New York Time's Dining - Latest Food/dining articles
• Chow -Food. Drink. Fun.  Recipes, stories, and more for those who love food.
• Cook's Thesaurus - Cook's Thesaurus is a cooking encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools
• Historic Food - Website of food historian Ivan Day
• Eat Well Guide - Source for sustainably raised meat. dairy & egg products, find products that are healthful, humane, better for the environment and support family farmers!
• Community Alliance Family Farmers - Movement to foster family-scale agriculture that cares for the land, sustains local economies & promotes social justice. Eat fresh & local
• The World's Healthiest Foods - Non-profit organization with no commercial interests. Shows healthier way of eating that's enjoyable, affordable, quick and easy to fit your personal needs and lifestyle.
• Raw Foods - The largest community dedicated to living & raw foods. Articles, recipes, discussions & more.
• The Real Food Revivial - A book that provides eaters with simple strategies for enjoying delicious, sustainably raised food—foods created with great respect for the eater and the environment.
• The Gilded Fork - Food articles, recipes, advice, forum, blog & podcast. A beautiful site with great information. "Food philosophy.Sensuality.Sass.
• Asia Society's Asia Food - The source for Asian food information and recipe
• Eat Sushi - All sushi: history, glossary, restaurant finder, message boards.
• Mediterrasian - Showcasing the health benefits of the Mediterranean & Asian diet & lifestyle. Terrific resource.
• Southern Food & Beverage Museum - Nonprofit organization based in New Orleans, dedicated to the discovery, understanding and celebration of the culture of food & drink in the South
• Italian Made - A trade site that has great information on the foods and wines of Italy .
• Fiery Foods Directory - 640 companies relating to fiery foods and BBQ
• Chef2Chef - Professional chef resource that offers resources to the home cook also. "Ask the chef", Ask the baker" and much more
• Gateway Gourmet - Everything you want to know about sauces and how to make them at home
• Sara Moulton - Recipes, advice & so much more from a true culinary parofessional. Read her books or see her on FoodTV, GMA or in Gourmet magazine - how does she do it all?
• Martha Stewart - So much valuable information on one site. Here at Food411 we appreciate Martha -others may be critical, we admire.
• Chocophile - Online community for chocolate information
• All Refer - Cooking encyclopedia
• King Arthur Flour - Online classes, baking education
• Chef Talk Cafe - Forum for serious cooks/chef's
• Spice Advice - Everything you need to know about spices
• Emeril's - Recipes, advice, cooking shows, info on Emeril & his many restaurants - very useful site
• Every Day with Rachael Ray - Rachael's new magazine website - Recipes, advice, ask Rachael & more
• The Splendid Table - Information on food preparation, appreciation, and culture.
• Food Reference - A very large amount of food information: history, recipes, book reviews, daily information. A wealth of good information but be aware this site does have popup ads as you exit.
• Andrea Strong - Food writer, reviewer, eater
• David Rosengarten - Travel writer, cookbook author/ TV journalist