Practical writing on meal planning, splitting cooking, and surviving the “what's for dinner?” loop — from the team building slrp.
Tools + comparisons★ Featured18 May 202615 min read
Mealime, Plan to Eat, Paprika, AnyList, ReciMe and more — graded on what matters most for couples: sharing, grocery sync, pantry, price for two.
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Tools + comparisons6 July 20268 min read
Move your handwritten cards, cookbook scraps, and inherited recipes into a shared digital recipe book — for two cooks who want to keep them safe.
Tools + comparisons29 June 20269 min read
An honest read on meal planners for Aussie couples — which default to AUD, metric units, and a Coles-or-Woolies grocery list, and which we'd pick.
Tools + comparisons22 June 20268 min read
Most cooking apps assume one cook. Here's what to look for in a cooking app for couples — shared library, live grocery list, real cook mode, flexible plans.
Tools + comparisons15 June 20268 min read
Most cooking apps treat one person as the cook. Here's what changes when an app actually expects two of you in the kitchen — and how to spot it.
Tools + comparisons8 June 202613 min read
Looking for a meal planner with grocery list built in? Here's how to pick an app where your week's plan and shopping list actually talk to each other.
Couple stuff1 June 20267 min read
Healthy meal plans usually mean miserable food and identical portions. Here's a real week of healthy meals for two — varied and weeknight-doable.
Tools + comparisons31 May 20269 min read
A pantry tracking app stops the double-buying and food waste. Here's how couples can cook smarter with what they already have.
Tools + comparisons25 May 20268 min read
Tired of recipe links lost in tabs, screenshots, and texts? Here is how a recipe import app turns any URL into one tidy library both of you can use.
Couple stuff25 May 20267 min read
Meal prep advice is mostly aimed at solo gym-goers eating chicken-and-rice. Here's how to meal prep as a couple — flexible, varied, built for two.
Tools + comparisons21 May 202612 min read
If Recime gets you halfway there, here's what comes next. We compare slrp, Paprika, Plan to Eat, Samsung Food and Mealime for couples who share a kitchen.
Couple stuff19 May 20268 min read
Newly married and figuring out dinner for two? How to meal prep as a couple — without rigid plans, identical portions, or grocery list arguments.
Tools + comparisons18 May 20267 min read
Paprika, ReciMe, Samsung Food, Mealime, BigOven and more — the best recipe apps in 2026 ranked for URL imports, organising, and cooking together.
Tools + comparisons17 May 202610 min read
ReciMe extracts recipes from Instagram, TikTok and YouTube; slrp is built around web recipes and couples sharing a kitchen. Side-by-side comparison.
Tools + comparisons17 May 202610 min read
Plan to Eat is the deep weekly-grid planner for serious planners; slrp is built for couples who want a flexible list-shaped plan. Side-by-side compared.
Tools + comparisons17 May 202610 min read
Paprika is the cross-platform planner for serious solo cooks; slrp is built for couples sharing a kitchen. Side-by-side on platforms, sharing, pricing.
Tools + comparisons17 May 202610 min read
Mealime curates the recipes; slrp imports your own. An honest side-by-side covering recipe sourcing, sharing, grocery lists, and pricing.
Tools + comparisons11 May 202611 min read
AnyList, Out of Milk, ReciMe, Plan to Eat and more — the best grocery list apps of 2026, ranked on the thing that matters: shared-list quality.
Meal planning31 Mar 20269 min read
Skip the restaurant. Five themed date night meal plans — Italian pasta, sushi at home, taco bar and more — that make cooking the main event.
Couple stuff27 Mar 20268 min read
If one person always cooks and the other always cleans, you're doing it wrong. Here's how to actually share the cooking load — and enjoy it more.
Couple stuff23 Mar 20268 min read
Eating well as a couple doesn't have to be expensive. Here's how to meal plan for two on a budget — tips that work without rice and beans every night.
Couple stuff19 Mar 20268 min read
One of you is vegetarian, the other loves steak. Here's how to meal plan together when diets don't match — without cooking two separate dinners.
Meal planning15 Mar 20266 min read
Manually writing grocery lists from recipes is tedious and error-prone. Learn how slrp automatically generates a smart grocery list from your meal plan.
Meal planning11 Mar 20266 min read
The nightly 'what's for dinner?' debate is decision fatigue at work. Here's a meal planning fix for couples — no rigid weekly calendars.
Meal planning7 Mar 20267 min read
Tired of scrolling past life stories to find a recipe? Learn how to save recipes from any website instantly with slrp — just paste the URL.
Couple stuff3 Mar 202613 min read
Everything you need to know about meal planning as a couple — from getting started to building habits that stick. The definitive guide for two.
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