{"id":3855,"date":"2020-11-09T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/?p=3855"},"modified":"2024-09-30T02:46:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T02:46:36","slug":"tasty-recipes-the-wordpress-recipe-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/tasty-recipes-the-wordpress-recipe-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for using Tasty Recipes, the WordPress recipe plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tasty Recipes is a popular plugin for <a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/food-blog-seo-vs-recipe-seo\/\">recipe SEO<\/a> in the food blogging community, and for good reason. It\u2019s easy to use, well supported, and a credible recipe card plugin option for WordPress from the team at <a href=\"https:\/\/strategy11.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Strategy 11<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During our series of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/services\/\">onboarding audits<\/a> for Foodie Digital members, we catch a lot of mistakes with how Tasty Recipes is configured and used, which we share here for your benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This post looks at Tasty Recipes&#8217; most overlooked features, its newest features, and some of the plugin&#8217;s biggest recipe SEO benefits for food bloggers, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#images-or-video-alongside-instruction-steps\">Adding images or video alongside instruction steps<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#recipe-card-design-settings\">Recipe card design settings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#extras-in-Tasty-Recipes\">Five well-thought through extras<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#no-follow\">Nofollow compliance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#prep-time-cook-time-total-time-yield\">Prep time, cook time, total time, yield fields<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#category-method-cuisine-keywords\">Category, method, cuisine and keywords fields<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#diet-metadata\">Diet metadata<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#video\">Video structured data<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But first, some background on Tasty Recipes and why recipe schema markup matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WordPress recipe plugins are powerful SEO tools<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A recipe card plugin is an essential <a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/food-blog-seo-vs-recipe-seo\/\">recipe SEO<\/a> tool for search engine optimization for food bloggers using WordPress.\u00a0Using a recipe card plugin\u00a0to automatically generate structured data, more specifically JSON-LD Schema Markup, unlocks a ton of opportunity for your recipe content.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few of the big wins are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rich snippets for recipes, including star ratings and reviews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swipeable recipe carousels on mobile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Featured snippets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recipe badges in mobile image search results&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>At Foodie Digital, we recommend only two recipe card plugins for WordPress:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/shrsl.com\/21ilb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Tasty Recipes by WP Tasty<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/how-to-use-wp-recipe-maker\/\">WP Recipe Maker by Bootstrapped Ventures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Why just two? Because not all recipe card plugins are created equal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s look at Tasty Recipes specifically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tasty-recipes\">Tasty Recipes, the WordPress recipe card plugin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shrsl.com\/21ilb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Tasty Recipes<\/a>, like <a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/how-to-use-wp-recipe-maker\/\">WP Recipe Maker<\/a>, is a solid option for recipe schema mark-up for Google and Pinterest, including rich pins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of the two recipe card plugins we back, Tasty Recipes is the only recipe plugin without a free option. The fee for Tasty Recipes is $49 USD per year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike WP Recipe Maker, which also support <em>Carousel<\/em> structured data in addition to <em>Recipe<\/em> schema, Tasty Recipes outputs <em>Recipe<\/em> schema only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is the Tasty Roundups plugin the right fit for your food blog?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/how-to-use-the-tasty-roundups-plugin\/\">Tasty Roundups plugin<\/a>, its SEO benefits, and the tool&#8217;s advantages if you already use Tasty Recipes.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at the back-end of Tasty Recipes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 62.5%; height: 0;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.loom.com\/embed\/f5833cbd603c4878b045a98d8f1047bb?hideEmbedTopBar=true\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"images-or-video-alongside-instruction-steps\">Adding images or video alongside instruction steps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasty Recipes allows you to add image and video alongside each instruction step. Here\u2019s an example of a <a href=\"https:\/\/pinchofyum.com\/lemon-herb-pasta-salad#tasty-recipes-63229\">recipe card with visual instruction<\/a> from Pinch of Yum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The image or video assets assigned to each instruction step add to a post\u2019s existing recipe schema. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-visual-instruction-780x707.png\" alt=\"Uploading image and video to Tasty Recipes recipe card instruction steps\" class=\"wp-image-10602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-visual-instruction-780x707.png 780w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-visual-instruction-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-visual-instruction-768x696.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-visual-instruction.png 857w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SEO tips for food bloggers prioritized<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>In this post we help you identify where you\u2019re at with SEO, and then outline the actions you need to take to accomplish your <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/seo-tips-for-food-bloggers\/\">SEO goals<\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"recipe-card-design-settings\">Recipe card design settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily customize the look of your recipe card and your social footer in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wptasty.com\/blog\/tasty-recipes-3-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tasty Recipes&#8217; design settings<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In WordPress, navigate to&nbsp;WP Tasty &gt; Tasty Recipes&nbsp;and you\u2019ll see the Design tab within the Tasty Recipes settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"extras-in-Tasty-Recipes\">Five well-thought through extras in Tasty Recipes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasty Recipes is also:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mobile friendly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lightweight, and will not slow you down unnecessarily<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Block editor compatible (formerly known as Gutenberg)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The plugin also has a few well-thought through extras, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#theme-options\">Five theme options<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#equipment-links\">Tasty Links for adding equipment links<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#custom-author-name\">The ability to add custom author name and a default link<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#quick links\">The ability to easily add quick links (i.e., jump to recipe)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#update-recipe-without-updating-post\">The ability to update a recipe without updating the post<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"theme-options\">Five theme options<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>By default Tasty Recipes includes five nice-looking theme options that range from colorful and bold to muted and minimal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"772\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-theme-options.jpg\" alt=\"Screengrab of theme template options in Tasty Recipes the plugin\" class=\"wp-image-10436\" style=\"width:512px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-theme-options.jpg 772w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-theme-options-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-theme-options-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tasty-theme-options-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"equipment-links\">Tasty Links for adding equipment links&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasty Recipes&#8217; core functionality can be expanded to allow affiliate links for equipment using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wptasty.com\/tasty-links\">Tasty Links plugin<\/a> (developed by the same team as Tasty Recipes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Links-example-1024x846.png\" alt=\"Screengrab of what Tasty Links looks like in the Tasty Recipes recipe card\" class=\"wp-image-6345\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Links-example-1024x846.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Links-example-600x496.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Links-example-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Links-example-768x635.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Links-example.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"custom-author-name\">The ability to add custom author name and a default link<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In the plugin&#8217;s settings, you can add a custom author name, and an internal link to your about page so that this information shows up by default in each recipe card you publish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-DIgital_Tasty-Recipes_Author-Name-and-Author-Internal-Link-1024x644.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of inside Tasty Recipes recipe card plugin's settings showing where to include author name.\" class=\"wp-image-4866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-DIgital_Tasty-Recipes_Author-Name-and-Author-Internal-Link-1024x644.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-DIgital_Tasty-Recipes_Author-Name-and-Author-Internal-Link-600x377.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-DIgital_Tasty-Recipes_Author-Name-and-Author-Internal-Link-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-DIgital_Tasty-Recipes_Author-Name-and-Author-Internal-Link-768x483.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-DIgital_Tasty-Recipes_Author-Name-and-Author-Internal-Link-735x462.png 735w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-DIgital_Tasty-Recipes_Author-Name-and-Author-Internal-Link.png 1218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"quick-links\">The ability to add quick links<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In settings, you can enable &#8216;jump to recipe&#8217;, &#8216;print recipe&#8217; and &#8216;leave a review&#8217; quick links (how they display depends on your theme). The end goal is always to give the user what they want, and if that&#8217;s jumping to the recipe that&#8217;s a-okay.&nbsp;A happy reader is a reader who will return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"779\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tasty-recipes-quick-links.jpg\" alt=\"Screenshot of inside Tasty Recipes the recipe card plugin showing where to enable quick links in the plugin's settings, such as jump to recipe and print recipe\" class=\"wp-image-10440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tasty-recipes-quick-links.jpg 779w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tasty-recipes-quick-links-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tasty-recipes-quick-links-768x297.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"update-recipe-without-updating-post\">The ability to update a recipe without updating the post<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the Quick Edit menu, you can quickly update a recipe without going into the post. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_quick-edit-in-post-list-1024x242.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_quick-edit-in-post-list-1024x242.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_quick-edit-in-post-list-600x142.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_quick-edit-in-post-list-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_quick-edit-in-post-list-768x181.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_quick-edit-in-post-list.png 1424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes-quick-edit-1024x272.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes-quick-edit-1024x272.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes-quick-edit-600x159.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes-quick-edit-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes-quick-edit-768x204.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes-quick-edit-1536x408.png 1536w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes-quick-edit.png 1866w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"no-follow\">Tasty Recipes and nofollow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Federal Trade Commission and Competition Bureau of Canada regulations, if you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create sponsored content for companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use affiliate links (including Amazon affiliate links)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review free products<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>you\u2019re required to apply a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/nofollow-link-compliance-and-food-blog-seo\/\">nofollow tag<\/a> to external links that link back to the sponsor company\u2019s website, products and social media accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Tasty Recipes you can add links to certain fields in the recipe card (such as description, ingredients and instructions). Links, including affiliate links, are added manually in the plugin&#8217;s freeform fields by clicking the link icon in the WYSIWYG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG-1024x467.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the Tasty Recipes recipe card plugin WYSIWYG showing where the link icon is\" class=\"wp-image-4706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG-600x273.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG-1536x700.png 1536w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG-20x9.png 20w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG-735x335.png 735w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_WYSIWYG.png 1712w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasty Recipes&nbsp;uses the standard WordPress link editor, but adds in a nofollow checkbox globally, so that nofollow can be leveraged the same way in both the recipe card and post editor for compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow-1024x376.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow-1024x376.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow-600x220.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow-768x282.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow-1536x564.png 1536w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow-20x7.png 20w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow-735x270.png 735w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Foodie-Digital_tasty-recipe_nofollow.png 1758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pro Tip!&nbsp;<\/strong>With&nbsp;Tasty Recipes, if you use the classic editor, the nofollow checkbox shows up under the checkbox to open a link in a new window. If you use the block editor it\u2019s a differently approach entirely, which we outline in this post about <a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/nofollow-link-compliance-and-food-blog-seo\/\">nofollow compliance<\/a> for food blogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"prep-time-cook-time-total-time-yield\">Prep time, cook time, total time, yield fields<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always enter minute information into the prep time, cook time and total time fields. Satisfying a user\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/search-intent-and-food-blog-seo\/\">search intent<\/a>&nbsp;is priority #1 for Google and time is paramount when it comes to cooking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t make searchers and site visitors dig for this information, including a recipe&#8217;s yield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consistently fill-in these fields so that searchers and site visitors know up-front the time it takes to prep and successfully make your recipe, and how many people it feeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-lightblue-background-color has-background\"><strong>Pro Tip!<\/strong> Google Search Console is reporting recipe structured data errors when the &#8216;yield&#8217; field in a recipe card is empty, even though it&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/search\/docs\/appearance\/structured-data\/recipe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">still documented<\/a>\u00a0as a recommended field, not a required field. What this means is, filling in the &#8216;yield&#8217; field in your recipe card is not a step to skip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_prep-time-and-cook-time-fields-1024x435.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the prep time, cook time, total time and yield fields in Tasty Recipes\" class=\"wp-image-6359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_prep-time-and-cook-time-fields-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_prep-time-and-cook-time-fields-600x255.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_prep-time-and-cook-time-fields-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_prep-time-and-cook-time-fields-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-recipes_prep-time-and-cook-time-fields.png 1364w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"category-method-cuisine-keywords\">Category, method, cuisine and keywords fields<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Completeness is key&nbsp;when it comes to success with structured data so don&#8217;t skip these fields.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Tasty Recipes, the category, method, cuisine and keywords fields don\u2019t include a dropdown list. 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Separate your terms with a comma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes-plugin_meta-data-fields-1024x503.png\" alt=\"A screenshot of the inside of the Tasty Recipes recipe card plugin's meta data field such as category, method, cuisine and keywords\" class=\"wp-image-4853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes-plugin_meta-data-fields-1024x503.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes-plugin_meta-data-fields-600x295.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes-plugin_meta-data-fields-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes-plugin_meta-data-fields-768x378.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes-plugin_meta-data-fields-1536x755.png 1536w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes-plugin_meta-data-fields-735x361.png 735w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes-plugin_meta-data-fields.png 1680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to put in the category field<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A few examples of categories include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Breakfast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lunch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dinner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dessert<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snack<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soup<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Appetizer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beverage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Side dish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to put in the method field<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A few examples of method include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Baked<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saut\u00e9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deep fried<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-pot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-pan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slow cooker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instant Pot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No-bake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to put in the cuisine field<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A few examples of cuisine include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>American<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pakistani<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thai<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Italian<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mexican<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>French<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>German<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chinese<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Japanese<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to put in the keywords field<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Use keywords that are helpful to a reader like specific ingredients they\u2019ll need to have on hand to successfully make a recipe (i.e., coconut aminos, maple syrup, oregano, etc\u2026). Or even specific cuts of meat (i.e., chicken breast, chicken thigh) or kitchen equipment that denotes cooking method (i.e., dutch oven, crockpot, instant pot, skillet, etc\u2026).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More examples of useful keywords to include in the keywords field are those related, but not limited to the season (i.e., winter, spring, summer, fall), holidays (i.e., Thanksgiving, Easter, Hanukah, Christmas) and special occasions (i.e., Halloween, Birthday, Valentine\u2019s Day).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"diet-metadata\">Diet metadata<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasty Recipes users now have the ability to add Diet metadata (using suitableForDiet metadata) to specify what type of dietary preference recipes are suitable for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diet metadata displays in the recipe card automatically by default. There is a fixed list of options to choose from, including vegan, vegetarian and gluten free and several more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_Diet-meta-data-field-1024x675.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the inside of the Tasty Recipes recipe card plugin showing where the new diet meta data field is added.\" class=\"wp-image-4838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_Diet-meta-data-field-1024x675.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_Diet-meta-data-field-600x395.png 600w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_Diet-meta-data-field-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_Diet-meta-data-field-768x506.png 768w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_Diet-meta-data-field-1536x1012.png 1536w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_Diet-meta-data-field-735x484.png 735w, https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Foodie-Digital_Tasty-Recipes_Diet-meta-data-field.png 1700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"video\">Video structured data<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you create recipe videos they can easily be added to Tasty Recipes recipe cards. This results in video structured data (such as description, duration, and uploadDate) getting included in the recipe schema output, which is a great thing for <a href=\"https:\/\/foodiedigital.com\/seo-tips-for-food-bloggers\/\">recipe SEO<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasty Recipes recognizes video in a post and automatically includes the video info in the structured data, even when a video&#8217;s URL isn&#8217;t added in the video URL field specifically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still, we always recommend including the URL in the recipe card video field specifically. 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