| The hunt for free online recipes is one | | | | to root around a bit to find |
| we've all been on at one time or | | | | them.Corporate sites: It just makes |
| another. With so much content on the | | | | sense for food manufacturers to have |
| Internet, it just makes sense to look | | | | recipes for their products on their Web |
| for what you need online, rather than | | | | sites. Of course, you're going to have |
| going the old route of buying a | | | | product plugs as part of the content, |
| cookbook.And there is a ton of material | | | | but if you're in search of the old |
| out there! The "big three" recipe sites | | | | standby chicken and mushroom soup |
| alone, AllRecipes, and Cooks.com, | | | | casserole recipe for free online, you're |
| contain more aggregated recipes than a | | | | pretty much going to accept the |
| whole library of cookbooks rolled | | | | Campbell's version, right?Clubs and fan |
| together. While some of their content is | | | | pages: This can be the true gold mine |
| only available by subscription, and they | | | | for those who are willing to do a bit of |
| are pretty heavy on the ads and on | | | | searching. Every food-related show has |
| product promotions, they're a good | | | | at least one fan page, and many of them |
| backstop for your quick recipe | | | | are hugely valuable when it comes to |
| searches.If you're looking for something | | | | recipes. Of course you'll get the |
| truly special, though, you might want to | | | | recipes from the shows, but anytime you |
| cast your net a bid wider. You'd be | | | | get a group of foodies together you're |
| amazed at how many sites include recipes | | | | also going to get their own "home" |
| as part of their content.Cable channels: | | | | recipes and other concoctions. If they |
| You'd expect recipe content from Food | | | | have a message board, you can also post |
| Network, of course, but sites like | | | | there and ask for help finding what you |
| Discovery and Travel Channel will | | | | want.The search for free online recipes |
| occasionally have searchable recipe | | | | doesn't have to lead you down the same |
| content. The big four TV networks, | | | | road every time. Go exploring!Ann Marie |
| especially ABC and NBC, have good recipe | | | | Krause has been making cookies for over |
| databases attached to their morning | | | | 30 years, at persent I am retired, for |
| shows, "Today" and "Good Morning | | | | over 23 years I owned a Gourmet Bakery |
| America," although you'll usually have | | | | called The Cheese Confectioner. |