Family Recipe Book Template
$12.00
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Family Recipe Book Template
$12.00
A note from Rachelle: I design every Rooted & Refined piece myself, and each one is made to order just for you. If anything arrives damaged or not quite right, email help@rootedrefined.app within 30 days and we'll replace it or refund you, at no cost to you.
Keep the family recipes together, in the words of the people who made them. This heirloom family recipe book template has everything you need to collect, write down and pass on your family's favorite dishes and the stories behind them. A thoughtful Christmas gift for mom or grandma, or for every grown child heading out on their own.
Type it in the fillable PDF, write it by hand, or both. Then put it in a binder or have it spiral-bound at a print shop.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 3 cover options: photo cover, wreath cover and a monogram "heirloom edition", each with a space for your family name
- Dedication page and "the story of our kitchen"
- Family tree of cooks, four generations
- Heirloom photo page, family favorites and "recipes to collect" tracker
- Holiday traditions and holiday menus by year
- Recipe index, 2 pages
- 8 photo chapter dividers: breakfast, soups and salads, mains, sides, breads and baking, desserts, holiday favorites, drinks and extras
- 3 recipe page styles: with a photo box, without a photo (up to 23 ingredients) and a classic handwritten index card
- 8 filled example recipes with accurate measurements, such as buttermilk biscuits, pot roast and glazed Christmas ham, so you can see each layout in use
- Story pages ("the story behind it"): example + blank
- Kitchen reference: measuring tips, cooking-for-a-crowd amounts, volume / weight / pan-size conversions, substitutions, oven temperatures and USDA safe internal temperatures
- Recipe cards, 4 × 6 in and 3 × 5 in: examples + blanks
- Print and binding guide: home binder or print shop (coil binding, paper weights)
HOW EDITING WORKS
The EDITABLE file is a complete 67-page fillable recipe book. Open it in the free Adobe Acrobat Reader (desktop, tablet or phone), click any line or box and type. Method, notes and story boxes wrap text for you. Need more pages? Fill a page, print it, clear it and start the next. No Canva account needed.
SIZES AND FORMATS
- 4 PDF files: print-ready (with examples) and fillable, each in US Letter (8.5 × 11 in) and A4
- 0.5 in margins leave room for binder holes or coil binding
- Photos only on covers and chapter pages, so recipe pages are printer-friendly
PLEASE NOTE
- This is an instant digital download. Nothing will be shipped.
- For personal use only. Please don't resell or share the files.
- Colors can look a little different depending on your screen and printer.
- Designed by Rooted & Refined with help from digital tools. Cover and chapter photos are editorial concept images created with digital tools.
