As a Gen Xer this is also a gripe of mine. Like I do not care about the summers you spent with your grandma in Sicily. Just let me have the goddamn pasta recipe, please and thank you?
This has come full circle, as I recently found out, with recipe sites adding a "go to recipe" button at the top, that scrolls you past the whole intro fluff. 🙃
Italian cookbooks are the worst offenders of this. I do NOT need to know about how your vacation to Tuscany changed your perception of life while trying to figure out what I need to make Ribollita Soup. VOGLIO SOLO UNA ZUPPA.
I got diagnosed with " I can't get to the f..ing point disease, then my husband left me.. & rhubarb crumble became my go to recipe... only use almonds from the right side of the tree...
Paprika Recipe Keeper. It’s a one time purchase, not a subscription, (that alone earns points.) Open the page in Paprika, and it strips out everything except the recipe.
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