What the Tech App of the Day: Tasty
BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Technology Reporter
Your Secret Weapon for Stress-Free Holiday Cooking: The Tasty App
The holidays are here, and that means one thing: it’s time to cook! Whether you’re hosting a massive family feast or just bringing a dish to a friend’s potluck, amateur chefs everywhere are looking for that perfect, show-stopping recipe. You’ve probably downloaded dozens of cooking apps over the years, only to find most of them blend together.
But there’s one long-running, highly-rated recipe app you need on your phone: Tasty.
Why Tasty Stands Out From the Crowd
What makes Tasty different? It’s all about how it helps you in the moment, when your hands are sticky and you can’t pause a video fast enough.
For years, the slow, lengthy cooking videos on other apps have been a pain. Tasty streamlines the process with brilliant, bite-sized video clips for every single step.
The real game-changer is the “Start Cooking” feature. When you tap it, each step fills your entire screen. It won’t skip ahead until you tap the screen again, giving you all the time you need. Each clip is just a couple of seconds long, and it plays on a loop until you’re ready for the next one.
This quick, visual, and intuitive approach makes even ambitious dishes, like lobster mac and cheese, surprisingly easy to follow, even for the newest beginner. You can swipe back or forward, ensuring you never miss a beat.
A Massive Library for Every Occasion
The app’s recipe library has exploded, now boasting over ten thousand recipes. You’ll find everything from the quick, weeknight meals with just a few ingredients to the truly ambitious holiday showpieces.
● Meal Plans: Get suggestions for an entire week of cooking.
● Holiday Hacks: Find recipes specifically designed for those inevitable Thanksgiving day
leftovers.
● Community: Other Tasty users upload their own recipes, chime in with helpful
recommendations, and suggest ingredient options.
The Verdict
The best part? Tasty is free to use. While there is a premium subscription with additional features, the free version is absolutely overflowing with step-by-step guides and brilliant ideas. With over 10 million downloads on Android alone and some of the highest scores in the Food & Drink category, Tasty is a must-have for your kitchen this holiday season.
Tasty is available for both iPhone and Android devices.
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