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Build a cookbook

Put recipes into a book, pick its look, and print it or save it as a PDF.

GuideShare5 steps

1Open the builder

Choose Cookbook in the sidebar. The builder has your pages on the left, the book in the middle, and settings on the right.

The cookbook builder with its pages, a cover and settingsThe cookbook builder with its pages, a cover and settings

2Choose the pages

Choose Add a page to add a recipe page, an original recipe card, a chapter, a text page, a notes page, a photo gallery, an About the cook page, acknowledgements, a copyright page, a blank page, an index or a kitchen reference. Each page has Move up, Move down, Duplicate and Remove page.

3Choose the look

Under Style, pick Classic, Modern or Rustic. Set the cover title and subtitle in the settings.

4Check it

The Cookbook actions menu has Check book, Preview book, Save design… and Apply design…, and Version history….

The Cookbook actions menuThe Cookbook actions menu

5Print it or share it

Choose Print / PDF to open your browser’s print dialog, where you can print the book or save it as a PDF. Share for review… makes a read-only link for family to page through. Ordering a printed book from Thyme Kept is not available.

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Updated October 25, 2026