The perfect wedding gift is already in the family.

Collaborate with loved ones to collect family-favorite recipes into a beautiful cookbook for the newlyweds.

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Why couples love a wedding cookbook

A gift full of love

Every recipe is a love note. Gather the couple's favorites from moms, dads, grandparents, and friends into one keepsake.

Collaborate with everyone

Invite both families, the bridal party, and close friends to add recipes. A little bit of everyone ends up in the newlyweds' kitchen.

One-of-a-kind keepsake

Not another toaster. A cookbook filled with family favorites becomes the most used item in their new home for years to come.

Perfect for any wedding event

Bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, wedding gifts — a personalized cookbook is a heartfelt present for any moment leading up to the big day.

How to create your wedding cookbook

1

Ask for recipes

Invite both sides of the family, the wedding party, and close friends to share the recipes they want the couple to have.

2

Upload or scan

Type recipes in, import from a file, or snap photos of handwritten cards. Our WeTypeIt service handles the rest.

3

Design & personalize

Choose a theme, add engagement photos and stories, pick fonts and layouts. Our free designer makes it simple.

4

Order & gift

Order a copy for the shower, the newlyweds, and guests. A gift that lasts long after the honeymoon.

No typing required.

Recipes show up in a thousand forms — handwritten cards from Grandma, email threads with the bridesmaids, screenshots, PDFs, phone photos. Upload them in any format and we'll handle the rest.

No retyping. No reformatting. Just beautiful recipes ready for the newlyweds' first kitchen.

Upload recipes in any format - handwritten cards, PDFs, Word docs, spreadsheets, and more

The perfect format for the newlyweds' kitchen

Every couple cooks differently. Choose a binding built for real life together — from display-worthy hardbacks to spill-proof covers, plus a digital option for the whole guest list.

Paper matters too

Every binding style comes with your choice of paper stock.

Standard

Great for everyday use. A clean, crisp page that's perfect for recipes you'll reach for again and again.

Premium

A heavier, richer stock perfect for vibrant color. Ideal for photo-heavy books you'll display on the shelf.

Rite in the Rain

Spill-resistant pages that wipe clean with a damp cloth. Made for books that live on the counter.

Bride showing off her wedding cookbook at the shower
Bride reading recipes from her wedding cookbook
Bride holding a gift-wrapped wedding cookbook
Newlyweds with their wedding cookbook gift

A wedding gift they'll use every week

Not another blender. Give the newlyweds a cookbook filled with the recipes that raised them — and the ones they'll pass on.

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Frequently asked questions

Anyone close to the couple — bridesmaids, groomsmen, mothers of the bride and groom, or a sibling. We make it easy to invite people to contribute directly so you don't have to chase them down.
Most wedding cookbooks come together in 4-8 weeks. Start about 2-3 months before the event you want to give it at — bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, or the wedding itself.
We handle every format. They can email recipes, text photos of handwritten cards, or write them longhand and mail them in. Our WeTypeIt service turns whatever shows up into a beautiful, consistent book.
Absolutely. Many couples add engagement photos, candid shots, or pictures of the people who contributed recipes. It becomes a cookbook and a keepsake.
Yes — an eBook version is perfect for sharing with every guest as a wedding favor. Print the keepsake copy for the couple and send the digital version to the full guest list.
Yes! Many couples add a page introducing each family member's contribution, or memories of the meals they grew up with. A recipe with a story behind it is what makes the book irreplaceable.
It's free to create. You only pay when you order. Hardback books start at $39.95 USD, and you can order as few as one copy or as many as you need for guests.
Yes — most couples order a keepsake hardback for themselves and additional softcover or eBook copies for the bridal party, both families, and close guests.