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Deglaze vs. Paprika: Which Recipe App Is Right for You?
Jacob Edelstein · Feb 11, 2026
Paprika has been a go-to recipe app for over a decade, but a lot has changed in what's possible with a cooking app. Here's an honest comparison of Deglaze and Paprika across imports, organization, grocery lists, meal planning, and more — so you can decide which recipe organizer fits your cooking style.

Recipe Scaling Done Right: Why the Details Matter in a Recipe App
Jacob Edelstein · Feb 9, 2026
Recipe scaling sounds simple — double a recipe, double the ingredients. But real-world recipes are messy, and most recipe apps can't keep up. We put Deglaze's scaling head-to-head against Paprika and Recime on 15 tricky ingredient phrases to show why precision matters when you're cooking.

Meal Planning Made Easy: Two Flexible Approaches in Deglaze
Jacob Edelstein · Feb 8, 2026
Deglaze offers two approaches to meal planning: a flexible "Meal Planning Lite" option for spontaneous cooks who plan a few recipes at a time, and a structured calendar-based planner for those who want to map out their week. Both make it easy to go from recipe to grocery list to cooking with minimal friction.

How to Organize Recipes: The Complete Guide to Finding What You Want to Cook
Jacob Edelstein · Feb 7, 2026
Whether you're just starting to save recipes or drowning in hundreds of bookmarks across different apps, having a solid organization system changes everything. Here's how Deglaze's recipe organizer helps you find exactly what you want to cook in seconds--not minutes of scrolling.

Stop Scrolling While You Cook: Meet Inline Ingredients
Jacob Edelstein · Feb 6, 2026
We're excited to introduce inline ingredients -- an AI-powered feature that shows exactly which ingredients you need directly in each cooking instruction. No more switching back and forth between ingredients and instructions while you're cooking.

Deglaze Update: Grocery Delivery with Instacart
Jacob Edelstein · Nov 1, 2025
You can now send your Deglaze grocery list straight to Instacart. With a couple taps, your list becomes a pre-filled shopping list in the Instacart app -- ready for you to review and check out.