diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 7d1a42a53f..d982af8ab9 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
-GIT
-  remote: https://github.com/bmabey/database_cleaner.git
-  revision: 85767fa7011355049aa526ffa1f99c6972b98fbf
-  specs:
-    database_cleaner (1.8.0)
-
 GEM
   remote: http://rubygems.org/
   specs:
@@ -35,6 +29,7 @@ GEM
       xpath (~> 3.2)
     coderay (1.1.2)
     concurrent-ruby (1.1.5)
+    database_cleaner (1.8.4)
     diff-lcs (1.3)
     i18n (0.9.5)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
@@ -110,7 +105,7 @@ PLATFORMS
 DEPENDENCIES
   activerecord (= 4.2.7.1)
   capybara
-  database_cleaner!
+  database_cleaner
   json
   pry
   pry-nav
diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index a77b95518a..e20694b096 100644
--- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,46 @@ class ApplicationController < Sinatra::Base
     set :views, 'app/views'
   end
 
-  # code actions here!
+  get '/' do
+  "Vegan Breakface Recipes"
+  end
+
+  get '/recipes/new' do
+    erb :new
+  end
+
+  get '/recipes' do
+    @recipes = Recipe.all
+    erb :index
+    end
+
+    post '/recipes' do
+      @recipe = Recipe.create(params)
+    redirect to "/recipes/#{@recipe.id}"
+    end
+
+  get '/recipes/:id' do
+    @recipe = Recipe.find_by_id(params[:id])
+    erb :show
+  end
+
+  get '/recipes/:id/edit' do
+    @recipe2 = Recipe.find(params[:id])
+    erb :edit
+  end
 
+  patch '/recipes/:id' do
+  @recipes2 = Article.find(params[:id])
+  @recipes2.name = params[:name]
+  @recipes2.ingredients = params[:ingredients]
+  @recipes2.cook_time = params[:cook_time]
+  @recipes2.save
+  redirect to "/recipes/#{@recipes2.id}"
+end
+
+delete '/recipes/:id' do
+    @recipe = Recipe.find(params[:id])
+    @recipe.delete
+    redirect to '/recipes'
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/models/recipe.rb b/app/models/recipe.rb
index 2677f6e06b..730baf4497 100644
--- a/app/models/recipe.rb
+++ b/app/models/recipe.rb
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-#Placeholder for a model
\ No newline at end of file
+#Placeholder for a model
+class Recipe < ActiveRecord::Base
+
+end
diff --git a/app/views/edit.erb b/app/views/edit.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8592f22142
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/edit.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<h1>Edit the Recipe here...</h1>
+<p>Name: <%= @recipe2.name %></p>
+<p>Ingredients: <%= @recipe2.ingredients %></p>
+<p>Cook Time: <%= @recipe2.cook_time %></p> minutes
+
+<form action="/recipes/<%= @recipe2.id %>" method="post">
+  <input id="hidden" type="hidden" name="_method" value="patch">
+  <input type="text" name="name">
+  <input type="text" name="ingredients">
+  <input type="integer" name="cook_time">
+  <input type="submit" value="submit">
+</form>
diff --git a/app/views/index.erb b/app/views/index.erb
index e69de29bb2..93f9706287 100644
--- a/app/views/index.erb
+++ b/app/views/index.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<h1>List of All Recipes </h1>
+
+<ul> <% @recipes.each do |recipe| %>
+  <li><a href=<%="/recipes/#{recipe.id}"%>><%= recipe.name %></a></li>
+  <% end %>
+</ul>
diff --git a/app/views/new.erb b/app/views/new.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7acf46067c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/new.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<form method="POST" action="/recipes">
+  <h1>Add your Recipe here..</h1>
+  <p>Name: <input type="text" name="name"></p>
+  <p>Ingredients: <input type="text" name="ingredients"></p>
+  <p>Cook Time: <input type="integer" name="cook_time"></p>
+
+  <input type="submit">
+</form>
diff --git a/app/views/show.erb b/app/views/show.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..88922c0db3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/show.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+
+Here's your <%= @recipe.name %> recipe:<br> <br>
+
+Ingredients: <%= @recipe.ingredients %> <br>
+Cook Time: <%= @recipe.cook_time %> minutes
+
+<form action="/recipes/<%= @recipe.id %>" method="post">
+  <input id="hidden" type="hidden" name="_method" value="delete">
+  <input type="submit" value="delete">
+</form>
diff --git a/db/development.sqlite b/db/development.sqlite
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f7d19e7cc5
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diff --git a/db/migrate/20200425051557_recipes.rb b/db/migrate/20200425051557_recipes.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..70b118edd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20200425051557_recipes.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+class Recipes < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    create_table :recipes do |t|
+     t.string :name
+     t.string :ingredients
+     t.integer :cook_time
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e017439b91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# encoding: UTF-8
+# This file is auto-generated from the current state of the database. Instead
+# of editing this file, please use the migrations feature of Active Record to
+# incrementally modify your database, and then regenerate this schema definition.
+#
+# Note that this schema.rb definition is the authoritative source for your
+# database schema. If you need to create the application database on another
+# system, you should be using db:schema:load, not running all the migrations
+# from scratch. The latter is a flawed and unsustainable approach (the more migrations
+# you'll amass, the slower it'll run and the greater likelihood for issues).
+#
+# It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
+
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20200425051557) do
+
+  create_table "recipes", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.string  "name"
+    t.string  "ingredients"
+    t.integer "cook_time"
+  end
+
+end
diff --git a/db/seeds.rb b/db/seeds.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..18a4b46a84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/seeds.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+recipe1 = Recipe.create(:name => "Cornmeal Porridge", :ingredients => "cornmeal, coconut milk", :cook_time => 30)
+
+recipe2 = Recipe.create(:name => "Plaintain Porridge", :ingredients => "green plaintain, almond milk", :cook_time => 40)
+
+recipe3 = Recipe.create(:name => "Rice Porridge", :ingredients => "rice, almond milk", :cook_time => 55)
diff --git a/db/test.sqlite b/db/test.sqlite
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