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5 min readJuly 13, 2026

You saved the recipe to Pinterest, then the link died

Pinning a recipe saves a photo and a link to someone else's website, not the recipe. When that site goes down or moves, the recipe dies with the link. The fix is to save the actual recipe, not the address.

Gregory PotemkinProduct Engineering @ dEssence
You saved the recipe to Pinterest, then the link died