Frequently Asked Questions
Got a cooking question? We've got you covered! Explore our FAQ for instant answers about meal planning, ingredient substitutions, and all things food-related on Delish Docket.
Recipe Tips
How do I adjust serving sizes in your recipes?
Every recipe on Delish Docket is designed to be flexible. Need to scale up or down? Simply adjust ingredient amounts, and check the notes for guidance on cooking time modifications.
What about ingredient substitutions?
Absolutely! Cooking should be adaptable. I include tested substitution options in each recipe to help you make the most of what you have on hand.
Do your recipes include nutrition information?
Yes! I provide nutritional details on all new recipes and am continuously updating older ones to include this information.
Where can I find family-friendly recipes?
Check out my 'Family Favorites' section! These recipes are tested and loved by families, with kid-friendly tips included.
Can I share my recipe ideas with you?
While I'm not currently accepting submissions, I love hearing your ideas! Feel free to send me a message through the contact page.
Meal Planning
Do you provide weekly meal plans?
I organize recipes into collections to make meal planning easy. Check out my 'Weekly Dinner Ideas' for inspiration!
What are your most popular recipe collections?
'Quick Weeknight Dinners,' 'Comfort Food Classics,' and 'Sweet Treats' are reader favorites—loved and tested by many!
How do I find recipes for dietary restrictions?
Use the search filters on Delish Docket to find vegan, gluten-free, or other dietary-friendly recipes.
Do you feature seasonal recipes?
Yes! I share new seasonal recipes each month. Check the homepage or seasonal collections for fresh inspiration.
Cooking Tips & Techniques
What's your secret to successful baking?
Precision is key! Follow measurements, respect temperature guidelines, and be patient. Each recipe includes specific baking tips.
How should I store leftovers?
Let food cool completely before storing it in airtight containers. You'll find storage instructions in each recipe's notes.
Which recipes can I make ahead and freeze?
Many recipes are freezer-friendly! Look for freezing instructions in each recipe to ensure proper storage and reheating.
I'm a beginner cook - where should I start?
Start with my 'Kitchen Basics' collection! These beginner-friendly recipes include step-by-step photos and detailed instructions.
How do you make perfect pasta?
Use plenty of salted water, stir occasionally, and taste-test near the end. Find more techniques in my 'Kitchen Basics' guides!
Using Delish Docket
Do I need to create an account?
Nope! Delish Docket is open for everyone—browse and print recipes without signing up.
How often do you post new recipes?
I share new recipes every week! Subscribe to my newsletter to stay updated.
Can I save recipes to view later?
Yes! Use the bookmark feature or print a recipe for easy access.
How can I contact you?
I'd love to hear from you! Visit the contact page to send me a message.
Can I share your recipes on social media?
Yes! Just be sure to credit Delish Docket and tag me—I love seeing your cooking creations!