The application provides users with comprehensive features aimed at enhancing the cooking experience. The standout functionality includes detailed, step-by-step cooking instructions for every recipe available. To ensure a seamless cooking experience, the app keeps the user's phone awake during cooking sessions, eliminating concerns over the screen timing out at a critical moment.
Additionally, the app offers users early access to the latest Tasty cooking videos, enabling them to stay on top of current trends and recipes before their friends. The app’s intelligent recommendation system tailors suggestions based on various criteria, including the time of day, day of the week, and upcoming major holidays, allowing users to plan meals more efficiently.
For those who follow specific dietary preferences, such as vegetarianism, the app includes personalization options that allow users to automatically conceal all meat-related recipes. This feature can be adjusted at any time by the users to fit their changing dietary choices. Furthermore, the app provides robust search capabilities, allowing users to filter recipes based on social events, available ingredients, dietary restrictions, and various other criteria, ensuring that finding a suitable recipe is straightforward.
The app also supports diverse dietary needs by offering filters for categories like vegan, gluten-free, low-carb, healthy options, and comfort food. Users can curate their own collection of favorite recipes by adding them to their Tasty likes for easy access later. Moreover, for users located outside the United States, the app presents recipes with both metric and US measurements, making it globally accessible.
If users encounter any issues with the app, they are encouraged to reach out to customer support via the provided email address for assistance. The app also features Nielsen’s measurement software, which engages users in market research efforts. Furthermore, the process for deleting a Tasty account is outlined for users wishing to discontinue service. However, it’s important to note that deleting the Tasty account does not affect subscriptions to emails or other BuzzFeed platforms, which require separate actions to unsubscribe.