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I've just shipped recipe tables on joshnesbitt.cooking: every recipe now has a single table showing how the ingredients flow through each step into the finished recipe. The idea comes from Juan Buis's RecipeTables.

12/8/26, 4:03 pm2 reposts15 likes

Josh Nesbitt

@joshnesbitt.dev

12 Aug

I've written up how it works, including the tree-walking logic: joshnesbitt.dev/thoughts/rec...

joshnesbitt.devRecipe data your mind can make sense of · Josh NesbittLong recipes are hard to decipher and hold in your head. I've added recipe tables to every recipe on my cooking site to show the path to the finished piece.

Phil Hawksworth

@philhawksworth.dev

13 Aug

I love this. I've been pondering migrating from a Notion db with a handful of recipes with grocery/meal planning (which sort of worked for me, but stalled due to poor convenience) to something more bespoke and web-based. I think I'll steal and play with this format.