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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.bigoven.com/cs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>BigOven Tips</title><link>http://www.bigoven.com/cs/forums/9.aspx</link><description>This forum contains a few lesser-known tips, which might be useful for getting the most out of BigOven for Windows.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007 SP2 (Build: 20611.960)</generator><item><title>Paste "* Exported from MasterCook *" recipes directly into BigOven</title><link>http://www.bigoven.com/cs/forums/thread/330.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2004 07:31:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">1f1dbe51-adff-4425-92d8-f45f9f65f648:330</guid><dc:creator>stevemur</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.bigoven.com/cs/forums/thread/330.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.bigoven.com/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=9&amp;PostID=330</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;There are &lt;EM&gt;many&lt;/EM&gt; recipes out there that have been pasted to newsgroups in "* Exported from MasterCook *" format.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Did you know that BigOven can read them instantly?&amp;nbsp; Simply:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;OL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;Visit a newsgroup with the text you'd like to import -- for instance, &lt;a target=_blank href="http://groups.google.com/groups?q=%22*+exported+from+mastercook+*%22&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;lr=&amp;amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;amp;selm=0q9jvt0c37j23h9og99glkkc6e6758envf%404ax.com&amp;amp;rnum=1" target=_blank&gt;see this link&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;Select the entire text starting with (and this is important) the "* Exported from MasterCook *" line, through the end of the instructions.&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;Go to BigOven for Windows, and choose Screen Import (Paste).&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/OL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;That's it&lt;/STRONG&gt;!&amp;nbsp; You can do the entire operation from start to finish&amp;nbsp;in about 10 seconds.&amp;nbsp; Your recipe will be imported.&amp;nbsp; (BigOven will import multiple recipes in a row if they are all one-right-after-another.)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Of course, the same will also work with the "* Exported from BigOven *" format.&amp;nbsp; &lt;img src='images/emotions/satisfied.gif' height='20' width='20' border='0' title='Satisfied' align='absmiddle'&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>