jekyll-theme-recipe

Recipe

Food/baking blog theme for Jekyll.

Features

• Contact form
• Pre-built pages
• Pre-styled components
• Blog with pagination
• Disqus comments for posts
• Configurable sidebar
• RSS/Atom feed
• SEO tags
• Google Analytics

Setup

1. Add your site and author details in _config.yml.
2. Add your Google Analytics, Disqus and MailChimp keys to _config.yml.
3. Add your details to _data/sidebar.yml.
4. Get a workflow going to see your site's output.

Develop

Recipe was built with Jekyll version 3.5, but should support newer versions as well.

Add to your Gemfile:

 gem "jekyll-theme-recipe",

Install the dependencies with Bundler:

$ bundle install

Run jekyll commands through Bundler to ensure you're using the right versions:

$ bundle exec jekyll serve

!!! You need to copy the about.html, contact-success.html, contact.html, index.html and recipes.html from the github repository

Editing

Treat is already optimised for adding, updating and removing recipes, navigation, page content, and sidebar information in CloudCannon.

Posts/Recipes

• Add, update or remove a post in the Posts collection.
• The recipes page is organised by categories.
• Change the defaults when new posts are created in _posts/_defaults.md.

Contact Form

• Preconfigured to work with CloudCannon, but easily changed to another provider (e.g. FormSpree).
• Sends email to the address listed in company details.

Navigation

• Exposed as a data file to give clients better access.
• Set in the Data / Navigation section.

Footer

• Exposed as a data file to give clients better access.
• Set in the Data / Footer section.