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Pocket Tables template

Recipe Organizer for iPhone

Keep your recipe box records your way.

Keep dishes, cuisines, ingredients, cook times, and recipe notes in one flexible table.

Flexible fieldsManual trackingMake it yours

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Everything in one clear table.

Add a subscription, keep its details handy, then review recurring costs when it is useful to you.

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Sample recipe box table

See the tracker at a glance.

Use your own categories, labels, values, and fields.

Dish NameCuisineDifficultyTime (minutes)IngredientsDetail
Lemon pastaOption AOption A1Useful detailsSaved record
Vegetable curryOption BOption B2Keep this handyReview soon
Overnight oatsOption COption C3Review laterIn progress
Chicken tacosOption DOption D4Personal notePersonal note

Suggested fields

Start with these columns.

Use only the fields that help you make a clearer record.

Dish NameTextDish Name is a useful part of this recipe box record.
CuisineDropdownCuisine is a useful part of this recipe box record.
DifficultyDropdownDifficulty is a useful part of this recipe box record.
Time (minutes)NumberTime (minutes) is a useful part of this recipe box record.
IngredientsLong textIngredients is a useful part of this recipe box record.
TagsDropdownTags is a useful part of this recipe box record.
ReferenceTextReference is a useful part of this recipe box record.
Date addedDateDate added is a useful part of this recipe box record.
NotesLong textNotes is a useful part of this recipe box record.

Three quick steps

Set it up your way.

01

Open Recipe Box

Start with the template inside Pocket Tables.

02

Adjust the fields

Keep the details that make this record useful to you.

03

Add records as needed

Update the table when you want a clearer view.

Make it yours

Add the details you’ll actually use.

Keep the essentials visible first. Add an extra field only when it makes this tracker easier to use.

TagsAdd it only if it helps you keep a clearer record.
ReferenceAdd it only if it helps you keep a clearer record.
Date addedAdd it only if it helps you keep a clearer record.
Status notesAdd it only if it helps you keep a clearer record.
Personal notesAdd it only if it helps you keep a clearer record.

Questions

Good to know before you start.

Pocket Tables keeps the tracker flexible and manual, so you stay in control of the records.

What is a recipe box tracker?

It is a flexible table for the recipe box details you want to keep in one place.

Can I customize the recipe box template?

Yes. You can adjust fields, labels, and records to fit the way you keep track.

Can I add more fields?

Yes. Add the details that make the tracker more useful to you.

Can I export my records?

Pocket Tables lets you export records when you need a shareable or saved copy.

Pocket Tables

Start with the recipe box.

Download Pocket Tables, then open the template inside the app and adjust it for the way you keep records.

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