Stashcook makes it easy to switch between different measurement systems so you can cook with confidence, wherever you are. You can quickly convert ingredient units to suit your preference - whether that’s Metric, Imperial, or the recipe’s Original measurements.
🔄 How to Change Units
Open a recipe.
Scroll to the bottom of the ingredients list.
Tap the unit toggle (e.g. Metric / Imperial / Original).
The ingredient measurements will instantly update.
📏 Available Measurement Options
Original: Displays the recipe exactly as it was saved.
Metric: Uses grams, millilitres, etc.
🇺🇸 Imperial: Uses ounces, cups, etc.
💡 What Happens When You Convert Units?
Ingredient quantities are automatically adjusted to match the selected unit system.
Measurements are presented in a clear, easy-to-read format.
Conversions are designed to be practical for cooking, not overly precise.
🗓️ Using Unit Conversion with Meal Planning
Unit conversion also works alongside your Meal Planner. When planning meals and generating your shopping list, the selected measurement system is applied making it easier to shop using your preferred units.
✅ Benefits of Unit Conversion
🌍 Cook from any recipe: No need to manually convert measurements.
🛒 Simpler shopping: Ingredients match the units you’re familiar with.
⏱️ Saves time: Instant conversions without extra tools.
🍳 More confidence in cooking: Clear, consistent measurements every time.
⚠️ Note: Due to rounding, some measurements may appear slightly different after conversion, but are adjusted to remain practical for cooking.