diff --git a/cookbook/urls.py b/cookbook/urls.py
index 3b45ed472..01c4d25b8 100644
--- a/cookbook/urls.py
+++ b/cookbook/urls.py
@@ -137,7 +137,8 @@ urlpatterns = [
     path('api-token-auth/', CustomAuthToken.as_view()),
     path('api-import-open-data/', ImportOpenData.as_view(), name='api_import_open_data'),
     path('offline/', views.offline, name='view_offline'),
-    path('service-worker.js', (TemplateView.as_view(template_name="sw.js", content_type='application/javascript', )), name='service_worker'),
+    path('service-worker.js', (TemplateView.as_view(template_name="sw.js", content_type='application/javascript',
+                                                    )), name='service_worker'),
     path('manifest.json', views.web_manifest, name='web_manifest'),
 ]
 
diff --git a/cookbook/views/new.py b/cookbook/views/new.py
index e2cbaad02..542682ac2 100644
--- a/cookbook/views/new.py
+++ b/cookbook/views/new.py
@@ -6,11 +6,40 @@ from django.utils.translation import gettext as _
 from django.views.generic import CreateView
 
 from cookbook.forms import ImportRecipeForm, Storage, StorageForm
-from cookbook.helper.permission_helper import GroupRequiredMixin, group_required
-from cookbook.models import Recipe, RecipeImport, ShareLink
+from cookbook.helper.permission_helper import GroupRequiredMixin, above_space_limit, group_required
+from cookbook.models import Recipe, RecipeImport, ShareLink, Step
 from recipes import settings
 
 
+class RecipeCreate(GroupRequiredMixin, CreateView):
+    groups_required = ['user']
+    template_name = "generic/new_template.html"
+    model = Recipe
+    fields = ('name', )
+
+    def form_valid(self, form):
+        limit, msg = above_space_limit(self.request.space)
+        if limit:
+            messages.add_message(self.request, messages.WARNING, msg)
+            return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('index'))
+
+        obj = form.save(commit=False)
+        obj.created_by = self.request.user
+        obj.space = self.request.space
+        obj.internal = True
+        obj.save()
+        obj.steps.add(Step.objects.create(space=self.request.space, show_as_header=False, show_ingredients_table=self.request.user.userpreference.show_step_ingredients))
+        return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('edit_recipe', kwargs={'pk': obj.pk}))
+
+    def get_success_url(self):
+        return reverse('edit_recipe', kwargs={'pk': self.object.pk})
+
+    def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
+        context = super(RecipeCreate, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
+        context['title'] = _("Recipe")
+        return context
+
+
 @group_required('user')
 def share_link(request, pk):
     recipe = get_object_or_404(Recipe, pk=pk, space=request.space)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e799af7ab..7eda2c550 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 Django==4.2.10
 cryptography===42.0.2
 django-annoying==0.10.6
-django-autocomplete-light==3.9.7
 django-cleanup==8.0.0
 django-crispy-forms==2.0
 crispy-bootstrap4==2022.1