diff --git a/src/pages/recipe/new.astro b/src/pages/recipe/new.astro
index 5fc6162..0b3e6f8 100644
--- a/src/pages/recipe/new.astro
+++ b/src/pages/recipe/new.astro
@@ -9,82 +9,27 @@ async function submitRecipe() {
 }
 
 ---
-
-<!-- INGREDIENT SCRIPT -->
-<script>
-    let ingredientFields: HTMLInputElement[] = []
-    let ingredientTable: HTMLTableSectionElement = document.querySelector('#ingredient-table')!
-    let ingredientAddButton: HTMLButtonElement = document.querySelector('#add-ingredient-btn')!
-    
-    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
-        
-        ingredientFields.push(
-            document.querySelector('#ing-qty')!,
-            document.querySelector('#ing-unit')!,
-            document.querySelector('#ing-name')!
-        )
-        
-        // show plus button once the user clicks off one of the text fields
-        ingredientFields.forEach(f => f.addEventListener('beforeinput', showAddIngredientButton))
-        // onclick for add button
-        document.querySelector('#add-ingredient-btn')?.addEventListener('click', addIngredient);
-        // for pressing enter to reset cursor
-        ingredientFields[2].addEventListener('keyup', e => clearInputFields(e))
-    });
-    
-    let ingredients: {qty: string, unit: string, name: string}[] = []
-    function addIngredient() {
-        const ing = {
-            qty: ingredientFields[0].value,
-            unit: ingredientFields[1].value,
-            name: ingredientFields[2].value
-        }
-
-        ingredients.push(ing)
-        
-        const newRow = document.createElement('tr')
-        newRow.innerHTML = `
-            <td class="px-4 py-2 border-t border-white/10">${ing.qty}</td>
-            <td class="px-4 py-2 border-t border-white/10">${ing.unit}</td>
-            <td class="px-4 py-2 border-t border-white/10">${ing.name}</td>
-        `
-        
-        ingredientTable.appendChild(newRow)
-        ingredientFields.forEach(f => f.value = '')
-        ingredientAddButton.style.display = 'none'
-    }
-
-    function clearInputFields(e: KeyboardEvent) {
-        // clear input fields
-        if (e.key === 'Enter') {
-            addIngredient()
-            ingredientFields.forEach(f => f.value == '')
-            // move cursor to Qty field again
-            ingredientFields[0].focus()
-        }
-    }
-
-    function showAddIngredientButton() {
-        // only show if there is text in the field
-
-        if (ingredientFields[0].value && ingredientFields[2].value) {
-            ingredientAddButton.style.display = 'block'
-        } else {
-            ingredientAddButton.style.display = 'hidden'
-        }
-    }
-</script>
+<script src="@/script/newRecipe.ts"/>
 
 <SiteLayout>
     <div class="flex flex-col md:flex-row mx-auto justify-center w-full lg:max-w-3/4 xl:max-w-2/3 2xl:max-w-1/2">
         <div class="flex md:flex-1/3 flex-col mt-2 md:mt-4 sticky">
-            <div class="w-full bg-white/10 rounded-lg h-50">
-                Image Upload
+            <div class="relative">
+                <input 
+                    id="photo" 
+                    type="file" 
+                    accept="image/png,image/jpeg" 
+                    class="w-full bg-white/10 rounded-lg h-50
+                           file:mr-4 file:py-2 file:px-4 
+                           file:rounded-lg file:border-0 file:hidden
+                           before:content-['camera'] before:w-full before:h-full before:flex 
+                           before:items-center before:justify-center before:absolute
+                           relative cursor-pointer
+                           [&::-webkit-file-upload-button]:hidden"
+                >
             </div>
-            <!-- <ImageCarousel class="w-full" recipe={re} /> -->
             <textarea
                 id="rec-name"
-                name="name"
                 rows="1"
                 placeholder="Name"
                 class="text-[28pt] font-bold p-1 leading-none mt-2 bg-white/10 rounded-lg resize-none overflow-hidden"
@@ -124,12 +69,22 @@ async function submitRecipe() {
             </table>
         </div>
         
-        <div class="flex mt-4 md:flex-2/3 w-full flex-col">
+        <ul class="flex mt-4 md:flex-2/3 w-full flex-col">
             <!-- <p class="hidden md:block text-[28pt] font-bold pl-5">Helloi</p> -->
 
             <!-- Steps -->
-            <!-- <StepView steps={steps} /> -->
-        </div>
+            <p class="text-[22pt] font-bold md:hidden">Steps</p>
+ 
+            <div class="bg-[#2a2b2c] md:ml-3 rounded-lg mb-2 p-2">
+                <!-- <p class="text-bold text-[10pt]">Step</p> -->
+                <textarea
+                        id="new-instruction"
+                        class="bg-white/10 w-full h-full rounded-lg resize-none px-3 py-1"
+                        placeholder="New Step"
+                        oninput="this.style.height = ''; this.style.height = this.scrollHeight + 'px'"
+                    />
+            </div>
+        </ul>
 
     </div>
 </SiteLayout>
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diff --git a/src/script/newRecipe.ts b/src/script/newRecipe.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8367fe8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/script/newRecipe.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+let ingredientFields: HTMLInputElement[] = []
+let ingredientTable: HTMLTableSectionElement = document.querySelector('#ingredient-table')!
+let ingredientAddButton: HTMLButtonElement = document.querySelector('#add-ingredient-btn')!
+
+// - VARS
+let ingredients: {qty: string, unit: string, name: string}[] = []
+let steps: {
+    name: string,
+    description: string,
+    servings: number,
+    rating: number,
+    worktime: number,
+    waittime: number,
+    images: string[], // record ID of uploaded image
+
+}[] = []
+
+// - INIT
+document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
+    
+    ingredientFields.push(
+        document.querySelector('#ing-qty')!,
+        document.querySelector('#ing-unit')!,
+        document.querySelector('#ing-name')!
+    )
+    
+    // show plus button once the user clicks off one of the text fields
+    ingredientFields.forEach(f => f.addEventListener('beforeinput', showAddIngredientButton))
+    // onclick for add button
+    document.querySelector('#add-ingredient-btn')?.addEventListener('click', addIngredient);
+    // for pressing enter to reset cursor
+    ingredientFields[2].addEventListener('keyup', e => {if (e.key === 'Enter') addIngredient()} )
+});
+
+// - ADD
+function addIngredient() {
+    const ing = {
+        qty: ingredientFields[0].value,
+        unit: ingredientFields[1].value,
+        name: ingredientFields[2].value
+    }
+
+    ingredients.push(ing)
+    
+    const newRow = document.createElement('tr')
+    newRow.innerHTML = `
+        <td class="px-4 py-2 border-t border-white/10">${ing.qty}</td>
+        <td class="px-4 py-2 border-t border-white/10">${ing.unit}</td>
+        <td class="px-4 py-2 border-t border-white/10">${ing.name}</td>
+    `
+    
+    // Add row to table and clear fields
+    ingredientTable.appendChild(newRow)
+    ingredientFields.forEach(f => f.value = '')
+    ingredientAddButton.style.display = 'none' // Hide Add Ingredient button
+    // move cursor to Qty field again
+    ingredientFields[0].focus()
+}
+
+// - UTILS
+function showAddIngredientButton() {
+    // only show if there is text in the field
+
+    if (ingredientFields[0].value && ingredientFields[2].value) {
+        ingredientAddButton.style.display = 'block'
+    } else {
+        ingredientAddButton.style.display = 'hidden'
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index ccf6cb5..a95a021 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "paths": {
 			"@/components/*": ["src/components/*.astro"],
 			"@/layouts/*": ["src/layouts/*.astro"],
+			"@/script/*": ["src/script/*"],
 			"@/utils": ["src/utils/index.ts"],
 			"@/data/*": ["src/data/*"],
 			"@/site-config": ["src/site.config.ts"]