What's New

Chefs, Recipe Bloggers, YouTube Cooking Channels, At-Home Chefs, etc.:
Do you want to monetize your valuable recipes?  With Chef Vivant’s new “Premium Cookbooks” feature, you can self-publish a digital cookbook using Chef Vivant website tools and Cookbook Apps. It’s “FREE”! In fact, a Chef Vivant self-published, digital cookbook can easily be published in 1-2 weeks. The only items required to publish your CV digital cookbook are your recipes and images.

Once completed, your new, digital cookbook is immediately available for sale in the Apple and Google Play Stores for both mobile phones and tablets. By offering a digital cookbook as in-App purchasable item, you will generate DIGITAL COOKBOOK PRODUCT REVENUE. In addition, you can create any number of digital cookbooks for groups of recipes or identified cooking themes, increasing your long-term revenue. Refer to the following YouTube video (https://youtu.be/XqtIIC9-Qes).

It is easy to get started.  With your personal recipes and images in-hand, you can begin self-publishing your new, premium, digital cookbook today.  Just contact Chef Vivant at [email protected].

App Description

Chef Vivant Cookbook Apps are Consumer-focused Apps that aggregate valuable recipe content, in a cookbook library format. The current Chef Vivant Cookbook Apps include cookbooks from both publishers and wineries. Future content will include cookbooks and recipes from wine and food festivals, restaurants, magazines, and other premium recipe sources.

“Recipe Link” - Create Your Own Cookbook Group and Add Personal Recipes:
With Chef Vivant Cookbook Apps, Consumers can also add their own personal recipes to group cookbooks with our featured “Recipe Link” technology. Recipe Link allows Consumers to “join” various recipe-focused groups, including wine clubs, cooking clubs, alumni groups, etc. or “create” a new group cookbook (e.g., vegan recipes, Italian recipes, tailgating recipes, favorite taco recipes, etc.) to share their personal recipes and wine pairings with other group members. There is no limit to the number of new cookbook groups that can be created for adding/sharing your personal recipes. Finally, all Consumer cookbooks integrate Chef Vivant’s proprietary wine pairing algorithm, supporting over 6.0M food and wine combinations, providing Consumers’ personal recipes with the “perfect, professional wine pairing” every time.

Market-Leading Mobile Technologies and Social Media Services:
Chef Vivant’s Cookbook Apps offer a market-leading, comprehensive set of mobile technologies and social media services, truly enhancing Consumers’ food and wine related experiences and enjoyment. Chef Vivant Cookbook Apps mobile technologies and social media services allow Consumers to:
PURCHASE wines anywhere, any time
Receive the latest on winery EVENTS, UPDATES, & RELEASES
ACCESS the latest winery wine club information
PROFESSIONALLY PAIR personal/online recipes with wines
PAIR over 1,000 integrated PREMIUM RECIPES with wines
SHARE your WINE PAIRING EXPERIENCE using Email, Facebook and Twitter
RATE and REVIEW wines and recipes from the comfort of your own home
Plan Wine Pairing Parties using the integrated DRINK CALCULATOR
SHARE recipes and wine pairings with FRIENDS & FAMILY

CV Cookbooks Integrate Value-Added Cooking and Wine Pairing Tools:
Each of Chef Vivant’s customizable and interactive premium cookbooks provide integrated tools to enhance the Consumers’ at-home cooking experience. So, whether you are cooking for yourself or throwing a dinner party, Chef Vivant’s interactive, premium recipes facilitate your at-home cooking experience. Chef Vivant Cookbook Apps provide market-leading, fully- interactive features:
One-step recipe SCALING for any number of servings
Automatic WINE PAIRINGS for appetizer, entrée and dessert recipes
Multiple cooking TIMERS assist in meal planning and preparation
One-button GROCERY LIST generation for one or multiple recipes
IDENTIFICATION of FAVORITE recipes in your personal recipe library
Creation of MENUS with for family events and dinner parties
SEARCH across your entire personal recipe library

So get cooking today with Chef Vivant Cookbook Apps and receive over ONE THOUSAND premium recipes from a leading cookbook publisher, a $500 value!

Upgrade to Chef Vivant to Access:
Chef Vivant MySommelier Wine Pairing Tools
To access your “Favorites” Recipes
To create a Shopping List

iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • December 04, 2014 Initial release
  • December 18, 2014 New version 1.6
  • December 14, 2015 New version 1.7
  • July 06, 2016 New version 1.8

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