The latest release of WP Delicious v1.7.6 and Pro v2.2.3 introduces important updates aimed at enhancing the functionality and customization of your recipe site.
Here’s what we’ve cooked up in this release:
What’s New in WP Delicious Pro v2.2.3
1. Revamped Recipe Dashboard
The Recipe Dashboard has undergone a major revamp with its layout.
You can now choose between the default dashboard or the new customizable version.
Default Layout
New Customizable Layout
To access the new dashboard layout, ensure the “Dashboard Portal” is enabled in WP Delicious’s Global Settings.
To enable this:
- Go to WP Delicious > Settings in your WordPress dashboard.
- Navigate to User Engagement > User Dashboard.
- Enable the Dashboard Portal option.
Enabling Dashboard Portal in Global Settings
The new customizable Recipe Dashboard layout brings several new features to the table:
- Customize Tabs: Modify the names and order of existing tabs to suit your preferences.
- Add Custom Tabs: Create new tabs and assign unique icons to easily identify their purpose.
- Control Tab Visibility: Show or hide tabs based on your preferences.
2. Introducing 5 New Recipe Banner Layouts
After popular demand, WP Delicious Pro now offers six banner layouts for recipe pages.
Customize each layout to your liking. You can change the text color and toggle the display of elements such as breadcrumbs, nutritional information, and recipe keys.
Backend:
Frontend:
Layout 1
Layout 2
Layout 3
Layout 4
Layout 5
The default layout has also been revamped for a fresher look, which now shows details like servings, total time to cook and difficulty.
3. Improved Ingredient Links
This update refines the Auto Link Ingredients feature to provide a more organized ingredient list.
Previously, newly added ingredients were listed at the bottom, which could disrupt the intended order.
Ingredients now display in a serial order, with the most recently added ingredient appearing at the top.
4. New Feature – Collapsible Nutrition Chart
The Nutrition Chart now features a collapsible design for a cleaner, more focused recipe card.
Key nutrition facts are displayed upfront, while additional details can be expanded or hidden with a simple click.
To enable this:
- Go to WP Delicious > Settings in your WordPress dashboard.
- Navigate to Recipe Settings > Nutrition.
- Enable the Collapsible Nutrition Chart option.
5. Comment Form Fixes
Previously, there were several issues with the comment forms like problems with reply forms and ratings displaying even when they were disabled.
We’ve fixed all these issues now!
What’s New in WP Delicious v1.7.6
This update mainly focuses on resolving key bugs.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the fixes included in this release:
1. WordPress 6.7 PHP Warning
Fixed a warning regarding ‘_load_textdomain_just_in_time’ that appeared after the latest WordPress update.
2. CSS Conflict Issue
Resolved conflicts between adminCSS.css and the Yummy Bites theme, which caused layout issues in the license dashboard.
3. PHP Deprecated Warning
Addressed multiple warnings caused by null values passed to parameters in newer PHP versions.
4. Empty SVG Images in Taxonomies
Fixed an issue where taxonomy icons appeared blank due to missing parameters in the SVG code.
Why Upgrade to WP Delicious v1.7.6 & Pro v2.2.3?
These updates bring a host of benefits, including a consistent user interface, greater customization, and smoother functionality.
From the revamped recipe dashboard to the sleek new banner designs, WP Delicious makes managing and showcasing recipes super easy!
Update now to unlock the full potential of your recipe site. Your culinary creations deserve the best platform to shine!
And, of course, feel free to contact our support team if you overcook something.
Happy cooking!
