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Make your own recipe book

First 20 pages from 25 CAD

Save the recipes to all your favorite dishes in one place. Whether your recipes are print screens on your phone, jotted down on a notepad somewhere, saved on your computer or ripped out from magazines – they will all fit in your very own cook book.

  • Book types: Hardcover or Softcover
  • Paper types: Silk matte or semi-gloss
  • Book sizes: 20x20 cm or 27x27 cm
  • Book length: From 20 to 200 pages

A 100% lasting recipe

We’re working towards 100% sustainability – so future generations can enjoy Great Great Grandma’s famous sauce on a healthy planet.

Printing near you

Your book is cookin’ near you! We currently have print shops in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Australia, the UK, and the US.

Make it together

Invite all your friends and family to co-create your recipe book with a simple link or QR code. Can’t have too many chefs, right?

A chef’s kiss guarantee

Perfectly plated, or we’ll fix it. If something feels off, just reach out to us and we’ll help you.

  • Open recipe book on a kitchen counter, surrounded by fresh ingredients, ready for cooking.
  • open recipe book on counter
  • Recipe book on kitchen shelf
  • Open recipe book on a countertop, surrounded by fresh ingredients, ready for cooking

Our prices

The price of the book depends on the format you choose, to how many pages you add (min. 20 pages, max. 200 pages), as well as which paper you want.

Hardcover Large

Hardcover Large

First 20 pages from 45 CAD
Add a page made of silk matte paper:

+ 1.4 CAD

Add a page made of glossy paper:

+ 1.4 CAD

Hardcover Medium

Hardcover Medium

First 20 pages from 32 CAD
Add a page made of silk matte paper:

+ 1.2 CAD

Add a page made of glossy paper:

+ 1.2 CAD

Softcover Medium

Softcover Medium

First 20 pages from 25 CAD
Add a page made of silk matte paper:

+ 1.2 CAD

Add a page made of glossy paper:

+ 1.2 CAD

Mobile phone displaying the Once Upon app, resting on an open recipe book.
Mobile phone displaying the Once Upon app, resting on an open recipe book.

Create your own recipe book

Save your favorite dishes, family traditions, and food experiments in a personalized recipe book. Just follow these simple steps:

1

Pick a catchy title

2

Gather your best recipes

3

Capture the dishes or include handwritten recipe notes

4

Choose book format and paper

An recipe book on a countertop, surrounded by fresh ingredients
An recipe book on a countertop, surrounded by fresh ingredients

Five unique cookbook gift ideas

A personalized cook book is a thoughtful and meaningful gift for any occasion. Here are five ideas to inspire you:

1

For grandparents – a legacy of love

Fill the book with their grandchild’s favorite recipes and fun stories to make every meal extra special.

2

A wedding gift from the heart

Get friends and family to contribute their favorite recipes to create a unique cook book for the newlyweds – perfect for cooking together!

3

For kids moving out – a taste of home

Collect their favorite family recipes in a personalized cookbook, bringing a taste of home to their new place.

4

A family food diary

Capture your homemade favorites with a cookbook featuring your own photos and recipes.

5

Toddler wins

Create a book of simple, fun, and kid-approved recipes. From pancakes to pasta, make mealtimes a joy for little ones!

Hand holding a smartphone displaying the Once Upon app, creating a custom cookbook.
Hand holding a smartphone displaying the Once Upon app, creating a custom cookbook.

Cook along together!

Turn your family’s most treasured recipes into a collaborative recipe book filled with tradition, love, and secret ingredients passed down through generations. Simply share a QR code and invite relatives (up to 100!) to contribute their favorite dishes, cooking tips, and personal stories.

From Grandma’s famous pie to Dad’s secret BBQ sauce – all the recipes, memories, and flavors come together in one cookbook. Made by your family, for your family!

Hardcover Photo books

Hardcover

  • + Title printed on spine
  • + Classic sturdy feel
  • + Top-selling item
Softcover Photo books

Softcover

  • + Lush magazine feel
  • + Perfect for your coffee table
  • + Flexible and lightweight

Wrap up your recipes in style – choose between two covers. Different feel, equally delicious!

Woman selecting a recipe book from a bookshelf.
Woman selecting a recipe book from a bookshelf.

The foodie journal

Your personal food journal, filled with favorite recipes, unforgettable restaurant moments, and all those viral dishes you swore you’d try (but haven’t… yet). A book to inspire you, challenge you, and take your cooking to delicious new heights!

1

Breakfast bliss

Pancakes, avo on toast, and brunch favorites, all in one place.

2

Sweet treats

For chocolate lovers, pastry fans, and dessert obsessives.

3

Smart snacks

Smoothies, energy bars, and quick bites that keep you going.

4

Restaurant nights

Track top dining spots, rate dishes, and save menus.

5

TikTok recipes

Finally make (and rate) those viral food trends you’ve been drooling over.

I’m so happy with the book I made with all my grandma’s old recipes!