Adding Ingredient Recipes

The button allows you to add existing recipes or a subplate. For example, you can add an existing side salad plate to a steak plate.

To add an existing ingredient recipe

1. From the Plate details screen, click the button. The Add Ingredient Recipe From screen displays.

   

2. Select Existing, and click the button. The Add Ingredient Recipe screen displays.

   

3. Select the All category to view all existing ingredient recipes, or select a category.

4. Select the Ingredient Recipe to add to the active plate, and enter a quantity.

5. Click the button.

6. Click the button to save the ingredient recipe to the active plate.

To add a new ingredient recipe

1. From the Ingredient Recipe screen, click Create New.

   

2. In the Name field, type a name for the Ingredient Recipe.

   

3. From the Category drop-down list, select a category. For example, Appetizer, Entrée, Side, etc.

   

4. From the Unit of Measure drop-down list, select the appropriate value.

   

5. Type the number of servings, number of plates served in selected time frame, and a description.

   

6. Click the or button to add ingredients to your recipe.

7. Add Waste and Labor costs.

   

8. Enter any instructions or notes for the Ingredient Recipe.

   

9. Click the button.

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