diff --git a/cookbook/db.sqlite3 b/cookbook/db.sqlite3
index c67a2ba..e4e6f14 100644
Binary files a/cookbook/db.sqlite3 and b/cookbook/db.sqlite3 differ
diff --git a/cookbook/src/bin/write_recipe.rs b/cookbook/src/bin/write_recipe.rs
index 49788ae..998bd5e 100644
--- a/cookbook/src/bin/write_recipe.rs
+++ b/cookbook/src/bin/write_recipe.rs
@@ -25,10 +25,18 @@ impl<'a> CreateRecipe<'a> {
         self.title = title;
     }
 
-    fn add_ingredient(&mut self, ingredient: String) {
-        // TODO: Validate ingredient
-        self.ingredients.push_str(&ingredient);
-        println!("+");
+    fn add_ingredient(&mut self, name: String) {
+        use crate::ingredients::*;
+
+        // Check it exists or create
+        if let Some(ingdt) = find(self.connection, &name) {
+            println!("=");
+        } else {
+            create(self.connection, &name);
+            println!("+{}", &name);
+        }
+
+        self.ingredients.push_str(&name);
     }
 
     fn insert(self) {
diff --git a/cookbook/src/lib.rs b/cookbook/src/lib.rs
index 60380c0..e822d74 100644
--- a/cookbook/src/lib.rs
+++ b/cookbook/src/lib.rs
@@ -6,13 +6,12 @@ pub mod schema;
 pub mod models;
 
 mod recipe;
-mod storage;
 mod importer;
 
 use diesel::prelude::*;
 use dotenv::dotenv;
 use std::env;
-use crate::models::{Recipe, NewRecipe, Ingredient, NewIngredient};
+use crate::models::{Recipe, NewRecipe};
 
 pub fn establish_connection() -> SqliteConnection {
     dotenv().ok();
@@ -39,11 +38,37 @@ pub fn create_recipe(conn: &SqliteConnection, title: &str, ingdts: &str) -> usiz
 
 }
 
-pub fn find_ingredient(conn: &SqliteConnection, alias: &str) -> Option<Ingredient> {
-    // Find ingredient by alias
-    None
+pub mod ingredients {
+    use crate::models::{Ingredient, NewIngredient};
+    use super::{SqliteConnection, schema};
+    use super::diesel::prelude::*;
+
+    pub fn find(conn: &SqliteConnection, name: &str) -> Option<Ingredient> {
+        use self::schema::ingredients::dsl::*;
+
+        let results = ingredients.filter(alias.like(name))
+            .limit(1)
+            .load::<Ingredient>(conn)
+            .expect("Error finding ingredient");
+
+        if !results.is_empty() {
+            Some(results.into_iter().nth(0).unwrap())
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn create(conn: &SqliteConnection, name: &str) -> usize {
+        use self::schema::ingredients;
+
+        diesel::insert_into(ingredients::table)
+            .values(&NewIngredient { alias: name })
+            .execute(conn)
+            .expect("Error inserting ingredient")
+    }
 }
 
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     #[test]
diff --git a/cookbook/src/recipe.rs b/cookbook/src/recipe.rs
index 9076fe5..1ecc7c5 100644
--- a/cookbook/src/recipe.rs
+++ b/cookbook/src/recipe.rs
@@ -34,23 +34,3 @@ pub struct Ingredient {
     /// Associated tags to constraint planning
     tags: FoodTags,
 }
-
-impl Ingredient {
-    /// Builds a brand new ingredient with given name as first alias
-    pub(super) fn new(name: String) -> Ingredient {
-        Ingredient {
-            alias: vec![name],
-            ..Default::default()
-        }
-    }
-
-    /// Find an existing ingredient by alias
-    pub fn find(alias: &str) -> Option<Ingredient> {
-        None
-    }
-
-    /// Get the ingredient most common name
-    pub fn name(&self) -> &str {
-        self.alias.first().expect("Ingredient without any name !")
-    }
-}
diff --git a/cookbook/src/storage.rs b/cookbook/src/storage.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b6bbb0..0000000
--- a/cookbook/src/storage.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-//! Storage backend for persistent data
-//!
-//! Data is stored in a sqlite file.
-//! We'll try to use Diesel-rs, but not ready yet to grasp it all.