Why create a Recipe in FlexiBake?
Recipes in FlexiBake allow you to create a chain to link your raw materials to finished products, enabling accurate costing, production planning, lot traceability, and recall readiness.
They also make it possible to:
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Organize and standardize your baking processes
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Print work orders and baker’s sheets
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Incorporate labour costs into your cost analysis
Steps to Create a New Recipe
Step 1:
Navigate to the Inventory Centre and click New Recipe.
Step 2:
In the Recipe Name field, enter a clear and descriptive name for the recipe.
Step 3:
In the Raw Material field:
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Start typing the ingredient name until it appears in the list, or
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Press F2 to browse all available raw materials and recipes.
Step 4:
Input the quantity for the selected ingredient in the Quantity field.
Step 5:
Click Add to include the ingredient in the recipe.
Step 6:
Continue adding raw materials and quantities until the full recipe is built.
Step 7:
Click OK to save your new recipe.
Additional Options
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Link Recipes to Products: Completes the production chain for inventory and costing.
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Multi-stage Recipes: Break down complex recipes into stages and link them together.
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Password-Protect Recipes: Restrict access to proprietary or sensitive formulations.
Video Tutorial
A video tutorial on creating a new raw material is available below.
Questions this article might be helpful for answering:
- What’s the process for creating a new recipe?
- How to set up recipes for lot tracking and recalls.