Allrecipes for Windows Phone adds Cortana support and more

The Allrecipes Dinner Spinner Windows Phone app has been updated today with a number of new features, including a way for users to access the Cortana digital assistant in Windows Phone 8.1 to help find their favorite recipes.

Here's what's featured in the 1.3 version update:

  • Voice commands – Home cooks can quickly find recipes using search or by accessing their Recipe Box using voice commands, such as 'Allrecipes search for pancakes' or 'Allrecipes open my Recipe Box'.
  • Seamless access to favorite recipes – Keeping in mind that home cooks today rely on a variety of devices for meal planning, shopping and preparation, with the new app home cooks can quickly access and save recipes to their Allrecipes Recipe Boxes through the Allrecipes Dinner Spinner app and their desktop computer, too.
  • Cook like a pro with video – More than one thousand mobile-friendly recipe videos guide. Home cooks step-by-step through preparation of Allrecipes' most sought-after dishes.
  • Download Allrecipes from the Windows Phone Store Thanks to Izet for the tip!

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Source: Allrecipes {PRNewswire)

John Callaham