BBC Recipe search engine. Open source, super fast

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BBC Recipe Search Engine is an open-source search tool for finding BBC recipes. Launched in 2016, it indexes recipes and delivers results with speed. The tool is designed for developers and anyone seeking quick access to BBC's recipe collection. Its main distinguishing feature is performance optimization, making recipe lookups faster than standard web searches.

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