Turn your love of cooking into recurring revenue with a monetized site that doesn\u2019t depend on algorithms or advertisers.<\/em><\/p>

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WHAT'S INSIDE<\/p>\nToggle<\/span>
Why Food Content is Perfect for Memberships<\/a><\/li>
7 Ways to Monetize Your Food and Recipe Website<\/a>
1. Premium Recipe Library<\/a><\/li>
2. Meal Planning Subscriptions<\/a><\/li>
3. Online Cooking Courses<\/a><\/li>
4. Digital Downloads and Cookbooks<\/a><\/li>
5. Community and Forums<\/a><\/li>
6. Coaching and Personalized Plans<\/a><\/li>
7. Affiliate Marketing<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
How to Set Up Your Food Membership Site<\/a>
Step 1 Choose Your Niche and Plan Your Site<\/a><\/li>
Step 2 Set Up WordPress with the Right Recipe Tools<\/a><\/li>
Step 3 Plan Your Membership Tiers<\/a><\/li>
Step 4 Protect Your Premium Content<\/a><\/li>
Step 5 Set Up Your Recipe Content<\/a><\/li>
Step 6 Automate Your Member Communications<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
Content Ideas to Get You Started<\/a><\/li>
Real Food Sites Using MemberPress<\/a>
40 Aprons<\/a><\/li>
Health My Lifestyle<\/a><\/li>
Soy Saludable<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
Food for Thought<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
If you\u2019ve been thinking about turning your love of cooking into an online business, I have fantastic news: food content is one of the most monetizable niches on the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
But here\u2019s what nobody tells you: putting recipes on a blog and slapping ads on them isn\u2019t really a business model anymore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Competition is brutal, and a combination of AI and Google\u2019s algorithm changes have hammered recipe sites that relied purely on SEO traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The creators who are actually<\/strong><\/em> thriving have built direct relationships with their audience through memberships, courses, and community. Instead of being dependent on algorithms or advertisers, they own their audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In this guide, I\u2019ll walk you through exactly how to build a food and recipe website that generates real recurring revenue using WordPress and MemberPress<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
We\u2019ve also created detailed guides for each monetization model, so you can go deep on whatever fits your style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>Why Food Content is Perfect for Memberships<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Food content has something most niches don\u2019t: people need it every single day. Your members aren\u2019t consuming your content once and moving on. They\u2019re coming back three times a day, every day, looking for their next meal idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
That\u2019s an engagement loop most creators would kill for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here\u2019s why I think food and recipe sites are uniquely positioned for membership monetization:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Built-in recurring need.<\/strong> People don\u2019t just need one recipe; they need an endless supply. That\u2019s the definition of a subscription-worthy product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
High emotional connection.<\/strong> Food is tied to family, culture, health goals, and daily rituals. When someone finds a creator whose recipes actually work for their life, they\u2019re loyal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Multiple revenue angles.<\/strong> You\u2019re not limited to one product. Recipes, meal plans, courses, cookbooks, community access, kitchen tool recommendations: it all fits naturally together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Specificity wins.<\/strong> A vegan meal prep site serves a different audience than a BBQ smoking site than a budget family dinners site. You can niche down hard and own your corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The old model of \u201cfree recipes + ads\u201d still exists, but it\u2019s a grind. You need massive traffic to make meaningful money, and you\u2019re always one algorithm update away from disaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With a membership site, instead of needing 500,000 monthly visitors, you need 500 people willing to pay $10\/month. That\u2019s $5,000\/month in recurring revenue with an audience you actually know and can serve well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n<\/span>7 Ways to Monetize Your Food and Recipe Website<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
I\u2019m going to break down each model, explain who it\u2019s best for, and point you to detailed guides where they exist. You don\u2019t need to do all of these; mix and match the ones that fit your style and audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>1. Premium Recipe Library<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
This is the most straightforward model: free recipes get people in the door, premium recipes are behind a paywall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You publish some recipes publicly (great for SEO and discovery) and keep your best, most detailed, or most exclusive content for paying members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What makes premium recipes worth paying for:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Tested and perfected versions with detailed technique notes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Exclusive seasonal collections or themed recipe packs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Printable recipe cards and nutritional information<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Video walkthroughs showing exactly how to execute tricky steps<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Variations and substitutions for dietary restrictions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Who this is best for:<\/strong> Recipe developers with a large catalog who want to monetize existing content, or creators with a distinctive style people can\u2019t find elsewhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\tREAD How to Create a Premium Recipe Library That People Will Pay For<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>2. Meal Planning Subscriptions<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
This is where I think the real money is in food content. Recipes are great, but what people actually struggle with is the meta-problem: \u201cWhat am I going to eat this week?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Members get weekly or monthly meal plans delivered to their inbox or member dashboard. Plans include recipes, shopping lists, and prep instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What makes meal plans valuable:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Removes decision fatigue (huge for busy families)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Shopping lists save time and reduce food waste<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Prep schedules make batch cooking manageable<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Themed plans (budget-friendly, 30-minute meals, specific diets) let members choose their adventure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Who this is best for:<\/strong> Creators who understand their audience\u2019s lifestyle constraints. The meal planner for working parents looks different from the meal planner for someone doing keto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Food blogger<\/a> The Girl On Bloor launched a meal planning membership at $8\/month and grew to over 300 members in just 6 weeks: that\u2019s about $2,400 in recurring revenue from a focused, valuable offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\t READ How to Start a Meal Planning Membership Site with WordPress<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>3. Online Cooking Courses<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
If you\u2019ve got teaching chops, courses are a fantastic complement to recipes. Recipes tell people what to make; courses teach them how<\/em> to cook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Course ideas that work:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Knife skills and kitchen fundamentals<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Mastering a specific cuisine (Thai, Italian, French, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Technique-focused courses (bread baking, fermentation, grilling)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Diet-specific programs (30-day plant-based transition, keto cooking bootcamp)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Seasonal cooking series (holiday entertaining, summer grilling, meal prep mastery)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
MemberPress Courses lets you build and sell courses directly in WordPress. You can bundle courses with membership tiers, so your \u201cPro\u201d members might get all courses included while basic members pay per course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\t READ How to Build and Sell Online Cooking Courses<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>4. Digital Downloads and Cookbooks<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Not everyone wants a subscription. Some people just want to buy once and own something. Digital products let you serve that audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Products to consider:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Themed recipe eBooks (holiday cookies, weeknight dinners, instant pot recipes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Printable meal planners and shopping list templates<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Seasonal recipe collections<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Kitchen organization guides<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Conversion charts and cooking reference cards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Pricing:<\/strong> eBooks typically run $9-29. Bundles and comprehensive guides can go higher ($39-79).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can also use digital downloads as lead magnets to grow your email list, then upsell to recurring memberships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\tREAD Digital Products for Food Creators: Cookbooks, Downloads, and Printables<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>5. Community and Forums<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Here\u2019s something I think a lot of food creators undervalue: people want to connect with other people who care about the same things they do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A community around your food niche gives members a place to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Share their cooking wins (and fails!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Ask questions and troubleshoot recipes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Get feedback on modifications and substitutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Connect with others following the same diet or cooking style<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Stay motivated on longer health or cooking journeys<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Who this is best for:<\/strong> Creators whose audience shares a lifestyle or identity, not just a passing interest. Vegans, keto followers, sourdough obsessives, BBQ enthusiasts: these groups want to find their people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The MemberPress ClubCircles\u2122 add-on lets you create forums right on your WordPress site. You can have public spaces for general chat and private circles for premium members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\tREAD Building Community for Your Food and Recipe Site<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>6. Coaching and Personalized Plans<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
At the premium end, some members want one-on-one attention. Coaching packages let you monetize your expertise at a much higher price point with a smaller number of dedicated clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Coaching formats that work:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Custom meal plan creation based on individual needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Weekly or monthly check-ins for accountability<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Pantry audits and kitchen setup consultations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Personal cooking lessons (virtual or in-home)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Diet transition support (going plant-based, managing food allergies, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Pricing:<\/strong> Coaching commands premium prices: $100-500\/month for ongoing support, or $200-1,000+ for one-time custom plan creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I\u2019d recommend using MemberPress CoachKit\u2122<\/a> if you\u2019re going deep on this model; it adds milestone tracking, habit logging, and messaging built right into your site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/iframe><\/div><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">How to Set up an ONLINE Coaching Program On WordPress With CoachKit<strong>\u2122<\/strong> (Full Tutorial)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Affiliate_Marketing\"><\/span>7. Affiliate Marketing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prettylinks.com\/blog\/food-blog-affiliate-marketing-programs\/\" title=\"\">Affiliate income<\/a> works beautifully alongside memberships because your recommendations carry more weight when you\u2019re not relying on them as your primary income.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to promote:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kitchen equipment (stand mixers, instant pots, knives, cookware)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specialty ingredients and food subscriptions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meal kit services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kitchen organization products<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cookbooks by creators you respect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a \u201cmy kitchen essentials\u201d page for members with your honest recommendations. Do equipment reviews and comparisons. When you mention a product in a recipe, link it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key is authenticity; only recommend things you\u2019d actually use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Set_Up_Your_Food_Membership_Site\"><\/span>How to Set Up Your Food Membership Site<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to build this? Here\u2019s the roadmap with links to detailed guides:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Choose_Your_Niche_and_Plan_Your_Site\"><\/span>Step 1: Choose Your Niche and Plan Your Site<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you build anything, get clear on who you\u2019re serving and what makes you different. The more specific your niche, the easier it is to stand out and the more valuable your membership becomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-mp-button-wrap\">\n\t<a id=\"button-block_2801aebff7cf1915661bf40650c47dbc\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/choosing-your-food-website-niche\" class=\"button button-blue center\">READ Choosing Your Food Niche <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Set_Up_WordPress_with_the_Right_Recipe_Tools\"><\/span>Step 2: Set Up WordPress with the Right Recipe Tools<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll need WordPress, MemberPress, and a recipe plugin that outputs proper schema markup for SEO. The technical setup matters more for food sites than most niches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-mp-button-wrap\">\n\t<a id=\"button-block_2c79bb2b77dcda1421ab45c791efd199\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/setting-up-wordpress-for-a-food-and-recipe-site\" class=\"button button-blue center\">READ Setting Up WordPress for a Recipe Membership Site<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Plan_Your_Membership_Tiers\"><\/span>Step 3: Plan Your Membership Tiers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a framework I like for food sites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free\/Email Tier:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access to a handful of free recipes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weekly newsletter with cooking tips<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Goal: Build your audience and prove your value<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Basic Membership ($7-12\/month):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full premium recipe library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Printable recipe cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic meal planning resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Premium Membership ($15-25\/month):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Everything in Basic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weekly meal plans with shopping lists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community forum access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Member-only live cooking sessions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>VIP\/Coaching ($50-100+\/month):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Everything in Premium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Custom meal planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direct access for questions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monthly coaching call<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t need all four tiers on day one. Start with one or two and expand as you understand what your audience wants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Protect_Your_Premium_Content\"><\/span>Step 4: Protect Your Premium Content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Use MemberPress Rules to control who sees what. You can protect content by category (all posts in \u201cPremium Recipes\u201d), by tag (posts tagged \u201cmeal-plan\u201d require Premium tier), or by individual post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I recommend using categories for broad protection and tags for tier-specific content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"cuIwtN4JhQX5LnaiSvVr0T1ZB8GjYHO7dWz\"><div class=\"responsive-video\"><iframe title=\"How to Protect Content on WordPress w\/ MemberPress (Rules Tutorial)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZMZe-isVTjk?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">watch >> how to protect your site content with memberpress rules<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Set_Up_Your_Recipe_Content\"><\/span>Step 5: Set Up Your Recipe Content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Structure your recipes consistently:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clear intro with what makes this recipe special<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ingredient list with notes on substitutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step-by-step instructions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tips and variations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nutritional information (especially important for diet-focused niches)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beautiful photos (multiple angles, process shots)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-mp-button-wrap\">\n\t<a id=\"button-block_baf1b4e60a682ded0e26babbfd0b6046\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/best-recipe-plugins-wordpress\/\" class=\"button button-blue center\">READ 5 Best Recipe Plugins for WordPress<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_6_Automate_Your_Member_Communications\"><\/span>Step 6: Automate Your Member Communications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Set up welcome emails, onboarding sequences, and ongoing engagement automations. For food sites, I especially like drip content: new meal plans that unlock automatically each week create anticipation that keeps members subscribed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-mp-button-wrap\">\n\t<a id=\"button-block_2544241528a4a2b969721ae17620d200\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/email-automation-for-food-sites\/\" class=\"button button-blue center\">READ Email Automation for Food Membership Sites<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Content_Ideas_to_Get_You_Started\"><\/span>Content Ideas to Get You Started<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Staring at a blank content calendar? Here are ideas organized by content type:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Premium Recipes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Restaurant copycat recipes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family heirloom recipes with stories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cHealthified\u201d versions of comfort food favorites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technically challenging recipes with detailed technique guides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seasonal collections (summer grilling, holiday baking, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Meal Plans:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>30-minute weeknight dinners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget-friendly family meals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meal prep Sundays (batch cooking guides)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diet-specific plans (keto, paleo, Whole30, plant-based)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cFeed a crowd\u201d entertaining menus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Courses:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Knife skills fundamentals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bread baking from scratch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mastering your Instant Pot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Homemade pasta workshop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fermentation 101<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Downloads:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Seasonal produce guides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Freezer meal planning templates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pantry staples checklist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kitchen equipment buying guides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Holiday menu planners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Community Prompts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cShow us your plating\u201d photo shares<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recipe remix challenges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ingredient of the month cooking experiments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cooking fail support threads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cWhat\u2019s for dinner tonight?\u201d daily discussions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Real_Food_Sites_Using_MemberPress\"><\/span>Real Food Sites Using MemberPress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These creators have built thriving food businesses with MemberPress:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"40_Aprons\"><\/span>40 Aprons<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40ApronsHomeAd.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40ApronsHomeAd.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40ApronsHomeAd-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40ApronsHomeAd-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40ApronsHomeAd-270x170.jpg 270w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40ApronsHomeAd-840x529.jpg 840w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40ApronsHomeAd-700x441.jpg 700w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40ApronsHomeAd-156x98.jpg 156w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">#image_title<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/40aprons.com\" title=\"\">40 Aprons<\/a> is run by Cheryl Malik, who\u2019s been using MemberPress to monetize her alternative diet recipe blog since 2015. 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<a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/plans\/pricing\/\">Get started with MemberPress<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/monetize-food-blog\/\">explore how food creators are monetizing with memberships<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"full-width-cta blue image-left\">\n\t<div class=\"full-width-cta-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"full-width-cta__image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/themes\/memberpress-theme\/images\/Guy1.webp\" alt=\"cta character\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"485\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/themes\/memberpress-theme\/images\/transparent.gif 1w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/themes\/memberpress-theme\/images\/Guy1-mobile.webp 543w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/themes\/memberpress-theme\/images\/Guy1.webp 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 1px, (max-width: 1023px) 543px, 485px\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"full-width-cta__text\">\n\t\t\t<h3>Get MemberPress Today!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div><p>Start getting paid for the content you create.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pricing-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/pt\/plans\/pricing\/\" class=\"cta-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\tGet MemberPress Now\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/themes\/memberpress-theme\/images\/long-arrow-right-white.svg\" class=\"arrow-red\" alt=\"arrow\" width=\"20\" height=\"14\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/pt\/features\">See All Features<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What kind of food content are you thinking about creating? 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