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NYT Cooking
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NYT Cooking

by The New York Times Company

Simple recipes and kitchen tips for easy meal planning. Your digital cookbook.

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Overview

NYT Cooking is a dedicated culinary application developed by The New York Times that serves as both a digital recipe box and a comprehensive cooking guide for home chefs of all skill levels. It offers users access to thousands of professionally tested recipes, step-by-step cooking instructions, and curated meal inspiration, all presented in a clean, user-friendly interface designed to make everyday cooking approachable and enjoyable.

Key Features

  • Extensive recipe library with over 19,000 options spanning cuisines, dietary preferences, and occasions.
  • Advanced search filters allowing users to sort by ingredients, cook time, cuisine type, and dietary needs.
  • Step-by-step guided cooking mode with timers and clear instructions.
  • Personalized recipe recommendations based on user preferences and past activity.
  • Seasonal collections and themed meal plans curated by NYT food editors.

Pros & Cons

  • Pros: High-quality photography, reliable recipes tested by professional chefs, intuitive navigation, offline recipe saving, and seamless cross-device syncing.
  • Cons: Requires a subscription for full access, limited free recipes, and some features may feel tailored more toward experienced cooks rather than absolute beginners.

Functions

  • Recipe browsing and discovery through categories, trending lists, and editor’s picks.
  • Saving favorite recipes into customizable folders for quick access.
  • Adjusting serving sizes automatically with updated ingredient quantities.
  • Grocery list generation based on selected recipes.
  • Cooking mode with hands-free navigation and built-in timers.

How to Use

Click the button "Check All Versions" below to download and install it. Once installed, open the app and create an account or sign in with your existing New York Times credentials. From the home screen, browse featured recipes or use the search bar to find specific dishes. Tap a recipe to view its details, then select “Save” to add it to your personal collection. To start cooking, enter guided mode so each step appears one at a time, complete with timers to help you stay on track. You can also generate shopping lists directly from selected recipes and check off items as you shop.

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App Download

Get NYT Cooking from an official store or available APK channel.

Available for Android

Previous Versions

ZIP files require a Split APKs Installer (e.g., SAI) from Google Play to install. Steps: 1. Download SAI from Google Play; 2. Open SAI and tap "Install APKs"; 3. Select the ZIP file; 4. Complete installation.

V2.85.0
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com.nytimes.cooking
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V2.85.0
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V2.85.0
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34.93 MB
Update time
2024-3-8
V2.81.0
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V2.81.0
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V2.81.0
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45.39 MB
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2024-1-17
V2.78.0
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V2.78.0
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V2.78.0
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45.66 MB
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2023-11-2
V2.74.0
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V2.74.0
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V2.74.0
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53.89 MB
Update time
2023-9-8
V2.72.0
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V2.72.0
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54.59 MB
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2023-8-10
V2.71.1
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V2.71.1
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50.89 MB
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2023-7-21
V2.70.0
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V2.70.0
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50.33 MB
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2023-6-30
V2.68.1
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V2.68.1
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V2.68.1
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47.5 MB
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2023-6-16
V2.67.0
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V2.67.0
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V2.67.0
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47.39 MB
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2023-5-15
V2.56.0
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V2.56.0
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V2.56.0
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43.61 MB
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2022-11-16
V2.41.0
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V2.41.0
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V2.41.0
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36.5 MB
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2022-4-13
V2.40.0
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V2.40.0
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V2.40.0
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36.5 MB
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2022-3-30
V2.39.1
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com.nytimes.cooking
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V2.39.1
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V2.39.1
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36.5 MB
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2022-3-23
V2.39.0
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V2.39.0
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V2.39.0
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36.5 MB
Update time
2022-3-20
V2.38.1
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com.nytimes.cooking
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V2.38.1
Version Code
V2.38.1
File Size
33.7 MB
Update time
2022-3-9
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest version of NYT Cooking?

The latest version currently listed by Appspicked is V2.85.0, with information updated on May 22, 2026. Versions may vary by device, region, or rollout schedule, so users should also check Google Play or announcements from The New York Times Company.

Is NYT Cooking safe to download and use?

No website can guarantee that an app is completely risk-free. Appspicked recommends downloading NYT Cooking only from an official app store or a verified channel operated by The New York Times Company. Before installing, confirm the developer name, package ID com.nytimes.cooking, requested permissions, privacy policy, and download source.

Why can’t I find NYT Cooking in the App Store?

NYT Cooking may be unavailable because of regional restrictions, device incompatibility, account or age settings, a temporary removal, a name change, or because it has not been released for that platform. An Android package page does not necessarily mean that an iOS App Store version exists. Check The New York Times Company’s official website for current availability.

Where can I download or update NYT Cooking?

Use Google Play or another official download channel provided by The New York Times Company whenever possible. Appspicked provides app information and store links, but users should verify the destination domain and publisher before downloading or updating the app.

Why is the version shown on Appspicked different from the app-store version?

The information on Appspicked may represent the most recently indexed snapshot. App stores sometimes release updates gradually or display different versions according to region, device, operating system, or testing group. The official store listing should be treated as the final reference.

Which devices and operating systems support NYT Cooking?

NYT Cooking is listed for Android, with a reported minimum requirement of Not specified. Actual compatibility may also depend on the device model, region, available storage, hardware features, and installed system components.

Is NYT Cooking free?

The initial download may be free, but subscriptions, advertising, paid features, or in-app purchases may still apply. Prices and available purchases can vary by country and version. Check the payment information displayed by Google Play before completing a transaction.

What should I do if NYT Cooking cannot be installed or updated?

Check the network connection, storage space, operating-system version, account region, and device compatibility. Restart the device and try again through the official store. If the problem continues, consult the support resources provided by The New York Times Company.

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