=== Tastoria Recipe Manager ===
Contributors: wpwebguru, vivekkumarsahu0
Tags: recipe, recipes, recipe plugin, recipe manager, food blog
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 7.0
Stable tag: 1.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Create and manage beautiful recipes on your WordPress site. Perfect for food bloggers, chefs, and recipe enthusiasts.

== Description ==

Tastoria Recipe Manager is a powerful yet easy-to-use recipe plugin that helps you create, organize, and share beautiful recipes on your WordPress site. Whether you're a food blogger, chef, or cooking enthusiast, Tastoria Recipe Manager provides everything you need to showcase your recipes professionally.

= Key Features =

**📝 Custom Recipe Post Type**
Dedicated recipe post type with all the fields you need for professional recipe management.

**🔧 Dynamic Ingredients & Instructions**
Add, remove, and reorder ingredients and steps. Include tips, images, and notes for each step.

**📁 Advanced Taxonomies**
Organize recipes by categories, cuisines, dietary preferences, and cooking methods.

**🎨 Multiple Layout Styles**
Choose from Classic, Modern, or Retro Tastoria Recipe Manager layouts to match your website's aesthetic.

**⭐ User Ratings & Reviews**
Allow users to rate recipes and leave reviews. Display average ratings and review counts with AJAX submission.

**🔍 AJAX Filtering**
Filter recipes by categories, cuisines, dietary needs, and cooking methods without page reload.

**📊 Nutrition Facts**
Complete nutrition information panel for health-conscious recipes.

**🎬 Video Support**
Embed YouTube, Vimeo, or upload your own cooking videos.

**📋 Shortcodes**
Flexible shortcodes for grids, filters, and recipe displays anywhere on your site.

**🔎 SEO Optimized**
Built-in Schema.org markup for rich snippets in search results.

**🌐 Translation Ready**
Fully translatable with .pot file included.

= Shortcodes =

* `[tastrema_grid]` - Display a grid of all recipes with pagination
* `[tastrema_filter]` - Display AJAX-powered filter form

**Example Usage:**
`[tastrema_grid columns="4" posts_per_page="12"]`
`[tastrema_filter show_categories="yes" show_cuisines="yes"]`

= Perfect For =

* Food blogs and recipe websites
* Cooking schools and culinary sites
* Restaurant menu displays
* Personal recipe collections
* Health and nutrition blogs
* Meal planning websites

== Installation ==

1. Upload the `tastoria-recipe-manager` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
3. Go to Tastoria Recipe Manager → Settings to configure your preferences
4. Start adding recipes from the Tastoria Recipe Manager menu in your admin sidebar

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I display recipes on my site? =

Use the `[tastrema_grid]` shortcode on any page or post. You can also use `[tastrema_filter]` for a complete recipe directory.

= Can users rate recipes? =

Yes! Users can leave star ratings and written reviews. Ratings appear in the recipe page and are used for schema markup.

= How do I add nutrition information? =

When editing a recipe, scroll to the Nutrition Information meta box and fill in the values. These will display in the sidebar on the frontend.

= Can I add videos to recipes? =

Yes! You can add YouTube, Vimeo URLs or upload your own video files in the Recipe Video meta box.

= Is the plugin mobile-friendly? =

Yes! Tastoria Recipe Manager is fully responsive and works perfectly on all devices including desktops, tablets, and smartphones.

= Does it work with page builders? =

Yes, Tastoria Recipe Manager works with any WordPress theme and page builder. Use the shortcodes to display recipes anywhere.

= How do I change the layout style? =

Go to Tastoria Recipe Manager → Settings and select your preferred layout style from Classic, Modern, or Retro Tastoria.

= Can users leave reviews without logging in? =

Yes, you can allow guest reviews in WordPress discussion settings. Guest reviewers need to provide their name and email.

= Does it support Schema markup for SEO? =

Yes! Tastoria Recipe Manager adds complete JSON-LD schema markup to all recipe pages for better search engine visibility.

== Screenshots ==

1. Recipe Editor Screen with all meta boxes
2. Single Recipe Page - Modern Layout
3. Single Recipe Page - Retro Tastoria Layout
4. Recipe Filter with AJAX
5. Admin Settings Page
6. Shortcodes Documentation Page

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release
* Custom recipe post type
* Dynamic ingredients and instructions with tips and images
* Recipe categories, cuisines, dietary, and cooking method taxonomies
* Multiple layout styles (Classic, Modern, Retro)
* User ratings and reviews with AJAX submission
* Recipe schema markup for SEO
* Nutrition information panel
* Video support (YouTube, Vimeo, MP4)
* Shortcodes for grids and filters
* AJAX-powered recipe filtering
* Admin settings page
* Shortcodes documentation
* About page with system status
* Translation ready

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.0.0 =
Initial release. Enjoy creating beautiful recipes with Tastoria Recipe Manager!

== Additional Information ==

**Credits**

Tastoria Recipe Manager is created with love for food bloggers and recipe enthusiasts. Thank you for using Tastoria Recipe Manager!

**Support**

For documentation, bug reports, and feature requests, please visit the Tastoria Recipe Manager menu in your WordPress admin.

**Contributing**

Tastoria Recipe Manager is open-source software. Contributions are welcome!

**Translations**

Tastoria Recipe Manager is translation ready. You can translate it into your language using the .pot file included in the languages folder.