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title: How to configure Recipe Categories widget?
description: "[Add Delicious Recipe Widgets To Your Sidebar | Delicious Recipes Plugin](https://www.youtube.com/embed/Dzj2kdSy0zA?start=66&feature=oembed) Delicious Recipes include the **Recipe Categories** widget which can be used to display all your recipe Courses, Cooking Methods and Cuisine. ![](https://wpdelicious.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Recipe-Category-Widget.jpg) You can configure the recipe courses via…"
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updated: "2024-09-24"
category: Widgets
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# How to configure Recipe Categories widget?

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Delicious Recipes include the **Recipe Categories** widget which can be used to display all your recipe Courses, Cooking Methods and Cuisine.

![](https://wpdelicious.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Recipe-Category-Widget.jpg)

You can configure the recipe courses via **Recipes > Courses**as shown below.

![](https://wpdelicious.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Recipe-Courses-1024x437.jpg)

You can add the name, slug, and a short description. You can also choose the color or icon you prefer for your recipe courses.

Similarly, to configure the cooking methods, navigate to **Recipes > Cooking Methods**.

![](https://wpdelicious.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Cooking-Methods-1024x433.jpg)

To add your recipe cuisines, go to **Recipes > Cuisines**.

![](https://wpdelicious.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Recipe-Cuisines-1024x439.jpg)

To add the **Recipe Categories** widget in the widget area, navigate to **Appearance > Widgets**. Select **Delicious: Recipe Categories**widget and add it to your preferred widget area.

![](https://wpdelicious.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/categories.png)

![](https://wpdelicious.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/categories-2.png)

Add the title for the widget, choose the category, and select whether to display the recipe count or not. Once configured, click on the **Save** button.