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"What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others."--Diogenes , 320 BC, Greek philosopher

How much does it cost to use the cookbook software?

How much does becoming a member cost?

The membership fee we charge is designed to allows us to maintain the Great Family Cookbook Project database and computers and offer access to other families who wish to create their own family cookbooks.  We have a Premium Membership that you can use monthly for just $7.95 or save with an annual membership for $29.95 - we even have a lifetime membership for just $99.95. Personal cookbook memberships are FREE!

Common Question:  Does each member of my family or group have to pay a membership?  Nope!  Just one membership per project covers all the folks you want to help!

 

What is the difference between the memberships?

1. Personal Cookbook FREE - our personal membership lets you create your cookbook with up to 50 recipes by yourself.  You can create detailed recipes including your own uploaded photos, email recipes, print them, get a downloadable version of your whole cookbook and get special pricing when you're ready to have it printed.

2. Monthly Premium Account $7.95 per month - our affordable Monthly Premium Membership lets you create your cookbook with unlimited recipes using an unlimited number of family and friends as contributors!  You can create detailed recipes including your own uploaded photos, email recipes, print them, get a downloadable version of your whole cookbook and get special pricing when you're ready to have it printed.

3. Premium Account $29.95 per year - our Annual Premium Membership let's you fund your cookbook just once a year -- and saves you 50% from the monthly plan.  Or save huge with our Lifetime Membership for just $99.95!

What do you get?

Personal Cookbook
FREE!
Family Cookbook
Full Version
$7.95/mo or $29.95/yr or $99.95 for life
Number of Contributors
1 Unlimited
Number of Recipes
50 Unlimited
Number of concurrent books
1 Unlimited
Custom Cover upload
Custom Divider upload
Recipe Photo upload
PDF book download for self printing
Custom Categories
Premium Covers
Premium Recipe Layouts
Fully Customizable Recipe Layouts
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Clipart Graphics Filler
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Familiar Quotations Filler
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Kindle size PDF export
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Number of Index options
2 7

 

How much does it cost to print a family cookbook?

You have a couple options to get your cookbook printed.  We would love to print your cookbook for you!  The minimum print order is only 1 copy (most other printers require at least 25).  The cost of each cookbook depends on how many pages it has.  Most cookbooks average two recipes per page.

Number of cookbooks to be ordered (Minimum order 1 cookbook)
Number of recipes to be calculated.*
Number of Color photos included (.30 cents per book ea under 150 copies, .15 cents/book ea otherwise)
 

Select Options you are considering:

 
Cookbook Size
 
 
Paper Type
 
 
Binding Type
 
Front and Back Lamination (add $0.50)
Custom Color Cover Option (add $0.50)
 

 
Cost per book

Printing Total

If you get "N/A" then you need a special quote.  Contact us for your quote.

Shipping Estimate
--shipping may be higher or lower based on your exact destination
and final weight of cookbook shipment

*Pricing is based on two recipes per page.  If your recipes are longer, there may be an additional charge. Shipping not included in total. 

Another option is to have a local printer or even a Kinko's print your cookbook for you.  With your paid membership you can download a full high-resolution PDF file of your cookbook.  Take it to your printer and have whatever amount you like printed.  Or you can just print one copy on your computer and put it in a nice 3-ring binder!

Once you have determined you are ready to publish your family cookbook, our automatic publishing system will walk you through each step of the printing process from writing a dedication and thanking the contributors, to selecting the size, binding and cover art to make your family cookbook something for all to treasure.