Easy, award-winning recipe software

BigOven for Windows won TopTenReviews "Best Recipe Software" award for 2008 and 2009.  We've got a sale going on; Download a free trial today!


"BigOven gets it right... if you haven't put a computer on your kitchen counter, we suspect you'll be shopping for one shortly after trying BigOven for Windows" -- Smart Computing Magazine


What can you do with BigOven for Windows?

  1. Enter your own private recipe collection quickly and easily
  2. Quickly capture and organize your favorite recipes from all over the web
  3. Search for great meals to make in seconds... get unstuck!
  4. Drag and drop recipes to create shopping lists sorted by aisle!
  5. Use the integrated calendar to plan meals for weeks or even months in advance
  6. Generate grocery lists for any date range you choose
  7. Resize recipes easily!
  8. Calculate calories, caarbs, fat... for any recipe!
  9. Easily search, print, email recipes in your collection... much more!
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We believe discovering and sharing delicious food is one of life's great joys. That's why we've cooked up some award-winning recipe software that helps you get inspired in the kitchen, organize your favorite recipes, share your best recipes with others, and save time on every grocery run.

What Does BigOven Do that Most Other Recipe Organizers Don't?

  1. BigOven seamlessly connects you with a gigantic, vibrant recipe archive
  2. You get instant access to a 1,000+ entry Food Glossary and 500+ Cooking Videos!
  3. With a single purchase, you can install on a whole household of PC's -- up to 3 per serial number. Some of our competitors require you to buy a separate license for each computer.
  4. You can publish your recipes online in a single click, to share with friends or family on the web.
  5. You get a free cooking homepage on the web, where you can manage your Try Soon and Favorites list.
  6. Import MasterCook (MX2, MXP), MealMaster (MMF) and Cook'n (DBF) quickly and easily
  7. Free mobile companions are available for the iPhone, Windows Mobile and Palm
  8. When you're ready to publish your cookbooks as gifts, try our Cookbook Publisher!

These are just a few of the reasons that TopTenReviews.com gave us the Gold Award for Best Recipe Software in 2008 and 2009.

Want to learn more? Check out our awards, screenshots, or take BigOven for a free test-drive!