More starter recipes to explore — dozens of new ideas across Italian, Japanese, Mexican, Korean, Indian, Chinese, Thai, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Find new picks for breakfast, weeknight dinners, sheet-pan meals, slow cooker, instant pot, kid-friendly, quick, vegan, and pescatarian options. Plus refreshed photos across the starter library.
We've greatly expanded the built-in recipe library with 60+ new recipes to help you discover new favorites:
• Japanese: ramen, teriyaki, sushi bowls
• Mexican: tacos, enchiladas, carnitas
• Italian: pasta, risotto, tiramisu
• Chinese: stir-fry, dumplings, fried rice
• Indian, Thai, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern dishes
• Breakfasts, desserts, snacks, and drinks
• Diet-friendly options: vegan, keto/low-carb, pescatarian
• Quick weeknight dinners, sheet pan meals, and slow cooker recipes
Enjoy cooking!
• Guided onboarding — get started with hand-picked starter recipes
• Meal planning — plan your week and see what's coming up at a glance
• Shopping list — auto-generated from your meal plan with smart ingredient grouping
• Enhanced cooking mode — per-step countdown timers with background notifications
• Recipe sharing — share any recipe as a beautiful link friends can open in the app
• Search revamp — search your cookbook first, then the web, with quick-pick suggestions
• Delete recipes — remove recipes you no longer need from detail and edit screens
• Smarter recipe import — improved extraction from a wider range of recipe websites
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
- Share your favorite recipes with friends and family via shareable links
- Improved cooking mode with smoother hands-free step navigation
- Better recipe import — now extracts recipes from more websites, even those without standard recipe markup
- Fixed display issues with special characters in recipe ingredients
Small bug fixes
Ability to share recipes. Improved coverage for recipes that can be imported. Quality improvements around capturing recipe details.
Initial release of Simmer — your personal, ad-free recipe library.
• Save recipes from any website by pasting a URL or sharing from Safari
• Full-screen cooking mode with swipe navigation
• Text-to-speech reads steps aloud with natural voices
• Adjust servings and all ingredient quantities scale automatically
• Manual entry for family recipes
• Dark mode support
Initial release of SIMMER.
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