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Welcome fellow MasterCook user!

The MasterCook Cupboard is your resource for program tips, frequently asked questions (FAQs), how-to's, and links to MasterCook resources and places to discuss food and MasterCook on the web.

Check out these tutorials to get started: MasterCook Tips & Tutorials

 

MasterCook 9 is the most current version. Look for it at a store near you or at ValuSoft.com. DO NOT purchase a download version; it's flawed! Purchase a CD version ONLY.

What is MasterCook?
 MasterCook is recipe management software. It is currently owned and being developed by ValuSoft. For a history of releases go here: MasterCook Products

bulletYou can enter your own recipes, up to 12,000 recipes per cookbook, in an unlimited number of cookbooks.
bullet It can perform a nutritional analysis of recipes you enter yourself, as well as the recipes that come with the program.
bullet You can import scanned or internet recipes into the program; editing is required.
bullet You can add recipes or food items to a meal plan for a week or other period of time.
bullet MasterCook can print out a shopping list for recipes, menus, or meal plans.
bullet You can code the recipes with categories (unlimited categories per cookbook), cuisines, etc., and sort the recipes in a cookbook by various criteria (title, category, source, author, etc.)
bullet Fast search features can locate recipes by keyword, or recipes that include or exclude a specific ingredient or an ingredient family - like "beef".

For more detailed information, check out the *. pdf copy (electronic copy of the printed manual) on ValuSoft's web site: CLICK HERE (Either left-click on the link to view it in your web browser or right-click on the link to SAVE TARGET AS to save it to your computer to view later.) It is a *.PDF file and requires Adobe's free Acrobat Reader program.

 

This page was last updated on 12/13/07.