Yet another newly-released app we're loving:
Sara's Kitchen, by Sara Moulton. This iPhone app contains 60 recipes Sara selected from her three cookbooks accompanied by beautiful photographs. There are also ten exclusive instructional videos, such as "How to cut a butternut squash in half without killing yourself" and "How to peel and devein shrimp." Enter to win a free download code here.
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Introducing
iSpice from food writer Monica Bhide which just launched, an app that's like having a spice dictionary at your disposal.
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Over on
Lifescoop, our J. Kenji Lopez-Alt rounds up five of the best iPod apps that'll help you cook everything (OK, over 2,000 things!) a la Mark Bittman, understand what seafood is sustainable, and more. Which apps would you add to the list?
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We mentioned Michael Ruhlman's
Ratio iPhone app
back in December, but it looks like Ruhlman just released an
updated version, available in the
iTunes Store for $4.99 (he says they're working on a Droid version). The application includes 32 critical ratios and will calculate the amount of each ingredient you need based on what you already have or want to make. It also includes basic recipes and variations and allows you to save your own recipes and notes.
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[Image: iTunes Store] For all you people who enjoy looking at cute graphics and flipping pancakes, this game is for you: Pancake Flip ($0.99) for the Apple iPhone (or iPod Touch). Help the pancake chef improve his skill by flicking the iPhone like you would with a pan. Just don't do it too hard; you don't want your iPhone to go flying. Watch the game in action, after the jump....
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Another day, another iPhone app. This one is from the folks at StillTasty, the website that tells you how long stuff in your pantry, fridge, and freezer will last. The StillTasty iPhone app costs $1.99 and is available in the iTunes App Store now. Like the website, you simply browse the iPhone app by category of foodstuff, tap the screen to tell it where you're keeping the item, and then get an estimate of how long it should last and the best way to store it. In addition to the info you'd find on the website, the app allows you to set expiration alerts for your items and to create shopping lists if you find an item ain't tasty...
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The iPhone app based on author Michael Ruhlman's book Ratio is now available in the Apple App Store. I've downloaded it and messed around with it. It's a pretty handsome and very well thought-out lil' app. I think I'm going to put it to the test tonight in preparing cookies for our office cookie swap tomorrow....
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Michael Ruhlman's Ratio is coming to the iPhone in the form of an app due out as soon as the Apple App Store can test and approve it. What it comprises: "The 32 critical ratios that form the backbone of the culinary arts, with instructions: doughs, batters, meat preparations, custards, sauces," along with an ingredient calculator, an ounces-to-grams converter, and, this being an iPhone, "ways to share your cooking on Twitter and Facebook." Ruhlman's site doesn't indicate a price, but he's mentioned on Twitter that he thinks "$4.99 is appropriate." [via Eat Me Daily]...
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