Turn any TikTok recipe into something you can cook
TikTok recipes move fast - ingredients flash by, quantities live in the voiceover, half of it is in the caption. Paste the video link into Mello and it watches the clip for you, pulls out the full ingredient list and method, and gives you a recipe you can scale, plan and shop.
How to import a TikTok recipe
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Copy the TikTok link
Tap Share → Copy link on the video. Full links and vm.tiktok.com / vt.tiktok.com short links both work.
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Paste it into Mello
Drop the link into Import. Mello follows short links, reads the video and the caption, and reconstructs the quantities the clip only says out loud.
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Cook, plan or shop it
You get a proper recipe with a scalable ingredient list - save it, drop it into your week, or send the ingredients to a single grocery order.
See it in 30 seconds
A TikTok clip becomes a recipe, a week, and an order.
What Mello pulls out
- ✓Every ingredient, with quantities filled in
- ✓The method, step by step
- ✓Servings, and rough time and calories
- ✓The original creator, credited on the recipe
Recipes imported from TikTok
Real imports on Mello - tap through to the full ingredients and method.
Trinidadian doubles (chickpea curry in fried flatbread)
🏝️ Caribbean · 45 min
Ghapama (Armenian stuffed pumpkin)
🍽️ Armenian · 30 min
Mauritian dal puri (lentil-stuffed flatbreads)
🍽️ Mauritian · 45 min
Peka (traditional Croatian meat & vegetables under the iron bell)
🍽️ Croatian · 25 min
TikTok recipe import - FAQ
How do I import a recipe from TikTok?
Tap Share → Copy link on the video, open Mello, go to Import, and paste it. Mello reads the clip and caption and returns a structured recipe in a few seconds. Short vm.tiktok.com links work too.
What if the quantities are only in the voiceover?
Mello analyses the whole video, including spoken amounts, so it fills in quantities that never appear on screen or in the caption.
Is importing TikTok recipes free?
Yes. You can import recipes from TikTok on Mello's free plan.
Do short TikTok links work?
Yes. Mello expands vm.tiktok.com, vt.tiktok.com and /t/ short links automatically before reading the video.
Can I turn an imported TikTok recipe into a shopping list?
Yes. Once it's in Mello, add it to your weekly plan and turn a week of meals into one grocery order.
Import your first TikTok recipe now
Paste a link, get a recipe, and turn a week of meals into one shopping order. Free to start.
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