Frequently Asked Questions
Recipes and Cooking Tips
Do you have Thermomix recipes?
Absolutely! Just head over to the "thermomix" tag on Plate Signal to see every recipe that works with Thermomix.
I don't have an ingredient, can I replace it?
Certainly! If you're missing something, check out the "tips" section for each recipe. Plate Signal often recommends easy swaps so you can get creative in the kitchen.
Can I adapt the quantities of a recipe?
For sure! Each Plate Signal recipe shows serving sizes. Adjust ingredient amounts up or down as needed. Just keep in mind you might need to change the cooking time a bit.
Do you provide nutritional information?
We do include nutritional breakdowns for many dishes, though not every one yet. This info is generated automatically and relies on AI calculations, so it's just a guide.
If you have dietary concerns, allergies, or health conditions, it's best to check with a medical professional before making a recipe.
How do I know if a recipe is suitable for children?
Look for the "Kid-friendly" tag on certain Plate Signal recipes. Those meals are made with children in mind and are easy for little ones to enjoy.
Can I suggest my own recipe?
Totally! Plate Signal welcomes your recipe ideas. Go to our contact page and send us your suggestion. We're eager to try out your creativity.
What are the most popular categories?
When you land on platesignal.com, the most popular recipe types are highlighted right on the homepage. You'll spot them instantly for quick browsing.
How do I find vegetarian or gluten-free recipes?
Use the search page or Plate Signal's tagging system. You can easily filter by vegetarian, gluten-free, or several other dietary needs.
Is there a selection of Recipe Corner's favorite recipes?
Yep, we've got a "Plate Signal's Favorites" section filled with staff picks and all-time favorites.
Can I freeze your recipes?
Many of our dishes can go in the freezer. If a recipe is freezer-friendly, Plate Signal will mention it directly. For more options, just look up the "freezer-friendly" tag.
Any tips for cooking beginners?
If you're new, our "Easy recipes" round-up is a great place to start. Plate Signal makes it simple for anyone to make tasty meals.
What tools are essential in the kitchen?
You don't need a lot to get started. Grab a sharp knife, sturdy cutting board, saucepan, frying pan, oven, and basics like a spatula or whisk. A Thermomix is handy too if you want to speed things up in the kitchen.
How the site works
Do I need to create an account to use the site?
No need for an account! You can read, print, and share Plate Signal recipes freely without signing up.
How often do you add new recipes?
We post brand new recipes nearly every day. Check back often or join Plate Signal's newsletter so you won't miss out!
Can I save my favorite recipes?
To hang on to recipes you love, either bookmark them in your browser or print straight from the recipe page on Plate Signal.
How do I contact you?
Visit our contact page for all the ways you can reach Plate Signal. We're always happy to help!
Can I share your recipes on social media?
Definitely! When posting Plate Signal's recipes on social networks, just give credit to platesignal.com. Thanks for spreading the word ❤️