Above: wegottaeat.com

I thought it would be nice to make a list — almost like a restaurant menu — of the items in my culinary repertoire, so as to make it easy to plan meals and keep track of new recipes I find/create.

Then it occurred to me that somebody must have already devised a system expressly for this purpose. It turns out they did, and one more advanced than the one I had in mind. The most promising, free recipe organizer that I’ve found so far online is we gotta eat.

There are three things that make it highly attractive for my purposes:

Above: categorization of ‘pasta e fagioli’ soup.

There are other fun (what?) gadgets too, like a shopping list manager. Check it out: wegottaeat.