Pinterest is making food porn work for you

Want a recipe to make that great salad you bought at the deli? Pinterest can help.

Ever since its inception, food has been a large and important category for Pinterest. Food is the most searched category on Pinterest, and most frequently marked as "tried," a tag that indicates what DIY projects users actually tried out at home. ​Now Pinterest is introducing dedicated features to help pinners find recipes.

Using Lens, the company's visual search and image-recognition feature, Pinterest can now help you find recipes simply by taking photos of your food. Using "dish recognition," Lens analyzes the photo you took to recognize what the dish might be and then suggest related recipes.  Read more...