Effective Date: December 9, 2025
Website: saladalchemy.com
Contact: contact@saladalchemy.com
Agreement to Terms
By using Salad Alchemy, you’re agreeing to these terms. We’ve written them in plain English instead of legal jargon, but they’re still legally binding.
If you don’t agree, please don’t use our website. We’d hate to see you go, but we get it.
Using Our Recipes & Content
Personal Cooking
Go ahead and cook! Make our recipes for yourself, your family, friends, and anyone you want to feed. Share meals! Enjoy delicious salads!
Share the love: Feel free to share links to our recipes on social media, emails, or your blog. We love when people discover new salad ideas through you.
Don’t copy-paste everything: Please don’t republish our full recipes as your own content. A brief description with a link back to the full recipe is perfect.
Modify freely: Adapt our recipes for your dietary needs! Different proteins, extra veggies, whatever works for you. If you share modifications online, we’d appreciate a mention that you started with our recipe.
Commercial use: Food businesses, restaurants, or commercial kitchens wanting to use our recipes? Email us at contact@saladalchemy.com first. We’re usually happy to work something out.
Our Blog Content
Quote away: Share small portions of our articles (a paragraph or two) with a link back to the original. Great for social media or blog discussions.
No full republishing: Don’t copy our entire posts, articles, or guides to other websites. We need people to find content on our site so we can keep creating more.
Our photos: Recipe photos are our original work. Don’t use them without permission. Made one of our recipes? Share YOUR photo – that’s wonderful!
Comments & Community
We love feedback! Your reviews and comments make our recipes better for everyone.
By commenting, you agree: We can use your feedback on our website and marketing materials. Don’t worry – we’ll credit you appropriately.
Keep it constructive: We’re all learning together. Comments should be helpful and family-friendly. We’ll remove spam, inappropriate content, or mean-spirited remarks.
Share your photos: Email us pictures of recipes you’ve made! We might ask permission to share them on social media (with full credit to you).
Community Guidelines
Be helpful, respect others’ dietary needs, and remember that many people are on health journeys. No spam or unrelated product promotions.
Website Usage Rules
Encouraged: Browse recipes, sign up for newsletters, ask questions, share our content appropriately, and enjoy making amazing salads!
Not allowed:
- Hacking or damaging our website
- Distributing malware or spam
- Copying large amounts of content without permission
- Creating fake accounts
- Using our website for illegal activities
Our Intellectual Property
What we own: All recipes, articles, photos, videos, and original content on Salad Alchemy is our intellectual property. We worked hard to create and test it.
Our trademarks: “Salad Alchemy” and our logo are our trademarks. Don’t use them in ways that might confuse people about whether you’re affiliated with us.
Fair use: Teachers and educators can use our content for educational purposes with proper attribution.
Health & Nutrition Disclaimers
Important Medical Information
We’re not doctors: Sarah and Jessica are passionate cooks and recipe developers, not medical professionals. Health or nutrition information we share is educational only.
Consult your doctor: If you have specific health conditions, dietary restrictions, or medical concerns, work with your healthcare provider on your meal planning.
Individual results vary: What works for our families might not work for yours. Everyone’s body and health needs are different.
Nutritional Information
Estimates only: Nutritional information is calculated using standard databases and software. These are estimates, not laboratory-tested values.
Your responsibility: If you have specific dietary requirements (diabetic, low-sodium, etc.), verify nutritional information with your healthcare provider.
Allergen warnings: We list common allergens, but cross-contamination can occur in any kitchen. Use caution with severe allergies.
Liability Limitations
What We’re Responsible For
Our commitment: We test our recipes extensively and work hard to provide accurate information. When we make errors, we’ll fix them promptly.
Quality standards: We maintain high standards for recipe testing and content accuracy.
What We’re Not Responsible For
Kitchen accidents: We’re not liable for injuries while cooking. Please use common sense and appropriate safety precautions.
Dietary reactions: If you have food allergies or sensitivities, you’re responsible for checking ingredients and making appropriate substitutions.
Third-party links: We’re not responsible for content or practices of other websites we link to.
Results: While we test extensively, we can’t guarantee recipes will work perfectly in every kitchen with every ingredient variation. Cooking involves variables we can’t control.
Website Availability
We try our best: We aim to keep our website available 24/7, but sometimes technical issues happen. We’re not liable for temporary unavailability.
Content changes: We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove content at any time. We usually improve recipes based on feedback!
No warranties: Our website and content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.
User Accounts (If Applicable)
If we offer user accounts in the future:
- Provide accurate information
- Keep your password secure
- You’re responsible for activity under your account
- We can terminate accounts that violate these terms
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes will be resolved in applicable US courts.
Changes to These Terms
We’ll update these terms as needed. When we make significant changes, we’ll notify newsletter subscribers. Continued use of our website after changes means you accept the new terms.
The “Effective Date” at the top shows when these were last updated.
Contact Us
Questions about these terms?
Email: contact@saladalchemy.com
Subject line: Use “TERMS QUESTION” for faster response
Response time: Usually within 48 hours
Sarah or Jessica will personally address your concerns.
These terms cover saladalchemy.com and all associated services.
Last updated: December 9, 2025