Ingredients
Your digital pantry — every item you buy, store, and cook with.
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What is this?
Your ingredient list is your digital pantry. Every item you buy, store, and cook with lives here — from chicken thighs to fish sauce to napkins. Each ingredient tracks its name, the unit you buy it in (kg, bottle, piece), and how much it costs.
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What problem does it solve?
Without this, you're guessing what things cost and how much you have. You find out you're out of limes when a customer orders a mojito. Your food cost is a mystery until the accountant tells you — weeks later.
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How to set it up
- 1Go to Dashboard → Ingredients
- 2Click Add Ingredient
- 3Enter the name, choose a unit (kg, piece, bottle, etc.), and type in the cost per unit
- 4Hit Save — your first ingredient is live
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Pro tip
Start with your 10 most expensive ingredients. Getting costs right on those alone will make your Profit & Loss report useful from day one — you can always add the rest later.
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