eChef - A recipe evolution!

Version 1.3.4 of eChef is now available to download. It fixes some bugs and supports more characters in recipe names. We recommend this free update for all users.

For additional information, see the release notes. To upgrade to this version, download and run the installer.

Version 1.3.3 of eChef is now available to download. This update fixes some bugs that could prevent eChef from being able to run in trial mode. If you already have a working copy of eChef, then this upgrade is not necessary.

For additional information, see the release notes. To upgrade to this version, download and run the installer.

Version 1.3.2 of eChef is now available to download. It fixes a bug that could cause a crash when saving a recipe. We recommend this free update for all users.

For additional information, see the release notes. To upgrade to this version, download and run the installer.

Version 1.3.1 of eChef is now available to download. This free update fixes some bugs found in eChef 1.3. We recommend this update for all users.

For additional information, see the release notes. To upgrade to this version, download and run the installer.

Version 1.3 of eChef is now available to download. This update introduces many new features.

1. The recipe editing interface has been redesigned, and ingredients can now be easily organized into groups and subgroups.
2. Shopping lists are easier to customize, with auto-completion based on the ingredients in your library.
3. Each shopping list item’s calculation can now be viewed to see the recipes behind it.
4. Recipe collections and shopping lists can be organized into collapsible folders.
5. Windows 7 is now supported.

eChef 1.3 is a free update and is recommended for all users.

For additional information, see the release notes. To upgrade to this version, download and run the installer.

eChef is mentioned in the June issue of Real Simple magazine as a great way to keep those recipes organized. Welcome, Real Simple readers! We invite you to snoop around our site and learn more about how eChef can simplify your life.

Now that spring has arrived, farmers markets are getting back into full swing. Of course, eChef makes it easy to plan first and shop later with the Shopping List feature. But don't be afraid to ditch the list, explore your market and bring home whatever inspires you. Use eChef's Search tool to find recipes that use the wonderful, fresh ingredients you found. And always be willing to get creative -- compose a new recipe and experiment! The Edit feature lets you tweak your new recipe until you've perfected it.

Version 1.2.6 of eChef is now available to download. This free update fixes a bug that prevented some users from updating their recipe libraries when upgrading from eChef 1.1. If you already have eChef 1.2.5, this update is not necessary.

For a full list of changes since 1.2, see the release notes. To upgrade to this version, download and run the installer.

Version 1.2.5 of eChef is now available to download. This free update introduces official support for 64-bit operating systems, and improves stability and performance. It is recommended for all users.

Changes in this version:

1. 64-bit operating systems are now supported (eChef will run in 32-bit mode via WOW64).
2. Improved performance when adding many recipes to a collection or shopping list.
3. Fixed a crash-causing bug and improved performance when deleting many recipes.
4. Fixed several bugs that could cause crashes when importing recipes.
5. Fixed a bug that would cause a crash when attempting to delete original files after import without the privileges necessary to do so.
6. Improved reliability when printing.
7. Improved reliability when exporting to Outlook notes.
8. Fixed a bug that would cause a crash if a recipe was sent to the Recycle Bin, but the operation was canceled.

For a full list of changes since 1.2, see the release notes. To upgrade to this version, download and run the installer.

If you are using a 64-bit operating system and have any difficulty installing this version of eChef, please email us at [email protected] for support.

Autumn has arrived, which means that we're all in the mood for some easy comfort food. Make sure to take advantage of Filters and search for recipes by Preparation Method to find those slow cooker recipes! We think you'll enjoy Slow Cooker Beef with Root Vegetables and Slow Cooker Jambalaya.