The Shopping List in Stashcook makes grocery shopping easier, faster, and more organised. Keep track of everything you need, reduce food waste, and collaborate with your family - all from one simple list.
How to use Stashcook's shopping list:
➕ Add items to your shopping list
Tap the green + Add button to include ingredients manually, or add items directly from your Recipes or the Meal Planner.
💡 Tip: Adding items as you plan meals helps avoid forgotten ingredients and last-minute trips to the store.
See the help doc Adding to the Shopping List for a detailed explanation.
🔗 Items merging automatically
If you add the same item twice, Stashcook will merge them automatically to keep your list neat and avoid duplicates.
When items have been merged in the shopping list the following icon appears:
Tap the merge icon on a shopping list item to view where it came from. This shows if the ingredient was added from a recipe or entered manually.
✅ Check off items as you shop
Tap the tick box next to each item to mark it as bought. Checked items stay visible at the bottom of the shopping list until you clear them, helping you track what’s left.
🗑️ Delete items easily
Swipe left on any item to delete it from your list. This keeps your shopping list clutter-free and up-to-date.
💡 Tip: Don't panic! If you delete an item by mistake, a message will pop up giving you the option to 'undo'.
✏️ Edit items in your shopping list
Tap any item to rename it or adjust the quantity. You can select a unit of measure from the provided list e.g. tablespoon, cup, gram. If you choose 'none' from the options provided then only the quantity will appear next to the item.
🏷️ Edit categories in your shopping list
Organise items by category (e.g. Fruit and vegetables, Herbs and spices) for quicker shopping trips. You can edit the category of an item by tapping on the item and choosing from the drop down menu.
📤 Share your shopping list
Any member of your Family Share has access to the shopping list.
You can also send your shopping list via WhatsApp, email, or other messaging apps so anyone can help with shopping or view what’s needed.
Steps for sharing the shopping list:
Tap the 3 dots in the top-right hand corner.
Tap Share.
Select the messaging app you want to use.
Send using your chosen platform.
✅ Done!
Using the Shopping List in Stashcook keeps your groceries organized, helps save money, and makes shopping faster and stress-free.