(Seattle, February 22nd, 2006) BigOven.com, a rapidly growing social network for food, recipes and meal planning, announces the immediate availability of a free custom search button for the Google Toolbar version 4.
About BigOven
BigOven is a complete suite of recipe management applications for the Web, Windows, Palm and Windows Mobile devices, integrated with an online archive of over 150,000 recipes. Cooks of all experience levels can easily swap and rate recipes with anyone around the world. Recipes in the archive has been categorized (“tagged”) into a “folksonomy” by cooks, and can be easily searched in a variety of interesting ways, for instance “spicy chinese chicken”, “winter casserole”, “advance breakfast”, “kid dessert”.
For instance, cooks can come to BigOven.com to quickly find exciting ways to use up the ingredients in their fridge simply by naming 1-5 ingredients in the search, e.g., “garlic lemon mushroom”, or “leftover chicken”.
With the new Google Toolbar custom search button, anyone can find recipes with comments and ratings simply by typing the recipe name into their Google Toolbar window and pressing the BigOven stove icon.
“BigOven has just made it easier for anyone with the Google Toolbar to quickly find what to make for dinner” said Steve Murch, founder and CEO of Lakefront Software, Inc., publisher of BigOven.
Free Download
To install the IE BigOven recipe search button, simply visit www.bigoven.com and click on the “Google Toolbar Custom Search” link in the lower left corner.
In addition, BigOven for Windows, an award-winning recipe management application for Windows PC’s, lets people organize and share their recipe collection:
- Recipe tagging: People can work together to tag recipes with keywords like “spicy”, “grill”, “low-carb”, any way they choose.
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