That's My Recipe
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That's My Recipe is a puzzle game where you play the head chef and rebuild dishes by putting each ingredient where it belongs. Every level hands you a plate, a set of components, and a few hints that tell you the rules of the recipe. Your job is to read those clues and drag the food into the correct slots.
It is free to play in your browser, with nothing to install. That makes it easy to open on a school Chromebook, a work laptop, or your phone between other things.
That's My Recipe game details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Platform | Web browser (desktop & mobile) |
| Price | Free to play |
| Rating | 4.2/5 from 145 votes |
What is That's My Recipe?
It is a logic puzzle dressed up as a cooking game. You are not chopping or timing anything under pressure. Instead each recipe is a small deduction problem: the hints describe how the finished dish should look, and you place ingredients until everything lines up with those rules. The core loop is read the clue, test a placement, adjust, and confirm the plate. There are hundreds of recipes across kitchens themed on cuisines from around the world, so the ingredients and layouts change as you go.
Controls: dragging ingredients into place
The whole game runs on one action. Hold the left mouse button on an ingredient, move it to the slot you want, and release. On a touch screen you press and drag with your finger. There is no keyboard input to learn.
| Action | Desktop | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Pick up an ingredient | Hold left mouse button | Press and hold on the item |
| Move it to a slot | Drag with the button held | Drag with your finger |
| Place it | Release the button | Lift your finger |
| Swap a placement | Drag the item to a new slot | Drag it to a new slot |
Reading the hints on each recipe
The hints are the puzzle. Each one is a rule about the dish, and a level is solved when your plate satisfies every rule at once. Treat them like clues in a logic grid rather than a shopping list.
| Hint type | What it tells you |
|---|---|
| Position | Which layer or spot an ingredient must sit in |
| Pairing | Two items that go together or must stay apart |
| Count | How many of an ingredient the dish needs |
| Exclusion | An item that does not belong in this recipe |
Working through a tricky plate
When a recipe stalls, place the ingredients you are certain about first, then use the leftover hints to narrow the rest by elimination. If two items look interchangeable, check the pairing and count hints again. One of them usually rules a slot in or out.
Kitchens and cuisines you cook through
Progress moves you through different kitchens, each built around a cuisine. New regions bring new ingredients and new plate layouts, so a rule that worked in one kitchen may not map cleanly onto the next. The variety is what keeps the deduction fresh rather than the difficulty spiking through speed.
Is That's My Recipe free and unblocked?
Yes. The game loads straight in the browser at no cost, with no account and no download. Because it is a plain web page, it usually opens fine on school and work networks where browser games are allowed, on desktop, tablet, or phone.
Tips for solving recipes faster
- Read every hint before you touch an ingredient. Placing early often locks you into a wrong path.
- Start with the slot that only one item can fill, then let that decision cascade.
- Use exclusion hints to clear the board: knowing what is wrong shrinks the puzzle fast.
- If a plate feels stuck, undo your guesses and rebuild from the certain placements outward.
- Watch for count hints on repeated ingredients. It is easy to add one too many.
Why the puzzles work
The cooking theme hides a clean logic engine. Because there is no clock and no dexterity test, a hard level is hard for the right reason: you have to actually reason it out. Finishing a plate lands like snapping the last piece of a small puzzle into place, and the cuisine themes give each set of rules a bit of character.