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Plan meals and Groceries

Plan what you're eating this week, then send a recipe's ingredients to Groceries.

1Step 1 of 5

Open This week

Tap Meals in the bottom bar. The This week card shows each day. Use the arrows or swipe to move between weeks.

Open This week, in the Petal Home app
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2Step 2 of 5

Add a meal to a day

Tap a day. Under Quick add meal, type the meal and tap the arrow to add it. Or tap Add a recipe to write one out or pick from your recipes.

Add a meal to a day, in the Petal Home app
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3Step 3 of 5

Drag a favourite onto a day

Your saved recipes show in the Recipes card under the week. Press and hold one, then drop it onto a day.

Tap See all to open Recipes. The New recipe card lets you Add a recipe (write your own) or Import a recipe from a website link (Premium).

Drag a favourite onto a day, in the Petal Home app
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4Step 4 of 5

Send ingredients to Groceries

Open a recipe and tap Add to shopping beside Ingredients. Untick anything you already have, then tap the add button, for example Add 6 items.

Send ingredients to Groceries, in the Petal Home app
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5Step 5 of 5

More options

Tap ⋯ on Meals for Add a recipe, Add to shopping (the whole week), Copy from last week and Your usual week. On the free version, the last three show a gold padlock.

More options, in the Petal Home app
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Good to know

  • On the free version, you can plan one meal a day and save 5 of your own recipes. With Premium, you can plan breakfast, lunch, dinner and more.
  • In a day's sheet, Feeling lucky picks a random dinner. It isn't offered for days that have passed.
  • Can't add or change meals? An admin may have set Meals to View or Hidden for you.

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Still stuck?

Email hello@petalhome.app and we'll help.