/* RESET & NORMALIZE */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
b, u, i, center,
dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend,
table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, embed, 
figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup, 
menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
article, aside, details, figcaption, figure, 
footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section {
  display: block;
}
body {
  line-height: 1.45;
  background: #F9F4EE;
  color: #232323;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  min-height: 100vh;
  font-size: 16px;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
ul, ol {
  margin-left: 1.1em;
  margin-bottom: 1.2em;
}
ul li, ol li {
  margin-bottom: 0.33em;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: #1A413C;
  margin-bottom: 0.7em;
}
h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
p, a, ul, ol, li, span {
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
a {
  color: #1A413C;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
a:hover, a:focus {
  color: #E2C18A;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
button, .cta-btn {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E2C18A 80%, #F35422 100%);
  color: #1A413C;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(226,193,138, 0.08);
  transition: background 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s, color 0.25s;
  margin-top: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
button:hover, .cta-btn:hover,
button:focus, .cta-btn:focus {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFB655 80%, #FF4961 100%);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(243, 84, 34,0.13);
  outline: none;
}

/* CONTAINERS & FLEX LAYOUTS */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 18px;
  padding-right: 18px;
}
.content-wrapper {
  padding: 0 8px;
}
.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(26,65,60,0.07);
}
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(30,40,60,0.09);
  padding: 28px 22px 26px 22px;
  transition: transform 0.18s, box-shadow 0.18s;
}
.card:hover, .card:focus {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(243, 84, 34, 0.15);
}
.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 18px rgba(30,40,60,0.11);
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  background: #F9F4EE;
  padding: 24px 18px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  min-width: 240px;
  min-height: 180px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 9px rgba(226,193,138,0.09);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.feature-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(243, 84, 34, 0.12);
  background: #FFF8EA;
}

/* NAVIGATION */
header {
  background: #1A413C;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 100;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(26,65,60,0.09);
}
header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.logo img {
  height: 54px;
}
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  margin: 0 18px;
}
.main-nav a {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  opacity: 0.92;
  transition: color 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
  padding: 3px 5px;
}
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a:focus {
  color: #E2C18A;
  opacity: 1.0;
}
.cta-btn {
  margin-left: 16px;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E2C18A 80%, #F35422 100%);
  color: #1A413C;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 11px rgba(226,193,138, 0.11);
  border: none;
  font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.cta-btn:active {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(243,84,34,0.14);
  background: #FFB655;
  color: #fff;
}
/* --- MOBILE NAVIGATION --- */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: #FFC12A;
  color: #1A413C;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 4px 14px 6px 14px;
  margin-left: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 206;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 9px rgba(255,193,42,0.08);
  transition: background 0.15s;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus {
  outline: 2px solid #F35422;
}
@media (max-width: 950px) {
  .main-nav, .cta-btn {
    display: none !important; /* hide main nav and cta on mobile */
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
}
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #1A413C;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 2101;
  transform: translateX(-101vw);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(.73,.01,.32,1.16);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-top: 30px;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 15px;
  background: none;
  color: #E2C18A;
  border: none;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 2110;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.mobile-menu-close:focus {
  color: #fff;
  outline: 2px solid #FFF8EA;
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin-top: 60px;
  gap: 28px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  color: #E2C18A;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 10px 32px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  min-width: 210px;
}
.mobile-nav a:focus, .mobile-nav a:hover {
  background: #FFC12A;
  color: #1A413C;
}

/* SECTIONS & PAGE BLOCKS */
.features-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 28px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-section {
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
  background: transparent;
}
.commitment-block {
  background: #FFF8EA;
  border-left: 6px solid #E2C18A;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.search-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  background: #F9F4EE;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 7px rgba(226,193,138,0.07);
}
.search-bar input[type="text"] {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #1A413C;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 4px;
  outline: none;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
.categories-shortlist, .category-filters, .filter-options, .categories-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.categories-shortlist a, .category-filters a, .filter-options a, .categories-filter a {
  background: #E2C18A;
  color: #1A413C;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}
.categories-shortlist a:hover, .category-filters a:hover,
.filter-options a:hover, .categories-filter a:hover {
  background: #F35422;
  color: #fff;
}
ul.category-listing, ul.quick-recipe-list, ul.region-list, ul.folk-recipe-list, ul.featured-recipes-list, .footer-nav ul {
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 17px;
  list-style-type: disc;
}
ul.category-listing li,
ul.quick-recipe-list li,
ul.region-list li,
ul.folk-recipe-list li,
ul.featured-recipes-list li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #232323;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.36;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.region-map {
  margin: 16px 0 22px 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #F35422;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.history-snippets {
  background: #E2C18A;
  color: #1A413C;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 18px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.confirmation-info {
  background: #F9F4EE;
  color: #1A413C;
  border-left: 4px solid #F35422;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 16px 0 26px 0;
  font-size: 1.13rem;
}
.signup-form-info {
  background: #F9F4EE;
  color: #1A413C;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
}

/* --- BLOG CARDS --- */
.blog-post-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.blog-post-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(243,84,34,0.09);
  padding: 22px 22px 18px 22px;
  max-width: 350px;
  flex: 1 0 270px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform .14s;
}
.blog-post-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #1A413C;
  font-size: 1.23rem;
}
.blog-post-card p {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #232323;
}
.blog-post-card a {
  color: #F35422;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  transition: color 0.16s;
}
.blog-post-card a:hover {
  color: #1A413C;
}
.blog-post-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 7px 23px rgba(255,193,42,0.17);
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.03);
}

/* --- FOOTER --- */
footer {
  background: #232323;
  color: #fff;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .1px;
}
.footer-cols {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 28px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.footer-cols > div {
  flex: 1 1 200px;
  min-width: 180px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.footer-cols img {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 13px;
}
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
}
.footer-nav a {
  color: #E2C18A;
  font-size: 1.025rem;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  padding: 2px 0;
  transition: color 0.14s, text-decoration .18s;
}
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-nav a:focus {
  color: #F35422;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.footer-cols h4 {
  color: #E2C18A;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.footer-cols ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}
.footer-cols li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.footer-cols li img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  margin-right: 5px;
}
.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2C18A55;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
  color: #E2C18A;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE DESIGN */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .footer-cols {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .main-nav {
    gap: 13px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .features-grid {
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .blog-post-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 19px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .features-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .feature-item {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .blog-post-card {
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section {
    margin-bottom: 38px;
    padding: 22px 6px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  .content-wrapper {
    padding: 0 2px;
  }
  .footer-cols {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .card-container, .content-grid, .features-grid, .blog-post-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.34rem; }
  .main-nav, .footer-cols, .features-grid {
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .search-bar input[type="text"] {
    font-size: .97rem;
  }
  .cta-btn {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .categories-shortlist a, .category-filters a {
    font-size: .95rem;
    padding: 8px 12px;
  }
}

/* --- INTERACTIVE ELEMENT EFFECTS & UTILITIES --- */
*:focus {
  outline: 2px solid #F35422;
  outline-offset: 1px;
}
.card, .feature-item, .testimonial-card, .blog-post-card {
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s, transform 0.16s;
}
.card:hover, .feature-item:hover, .testimonial-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 9px 28px rgba(255,193,42,0.15), 0 3px 15px rgba(30,65,60,0.14);
  transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-6px);
}

/* --- COOKIE BANNER --- */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  background: #1A413C;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 5401;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px 14px 14px 14px;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 18px rgba(26,65,60,0.10);
  transform: translateY(0%);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.27, 1.55);
}
.cookie-banner.hide {
  transform: translateY(140%);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-btn {
  margin-left: 9px;
  margin-right: 6px;
  padding: 7px 21px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}
.cookie-banner .accept {
  background: #E2C18A;
  color: #1A413C;
}
.cookie-banner .accept:hover {
  background: #F35422;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-banner .reject {
  background: #F35422;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-banner .reject:hover {
  background: #232323;
  color: #E2C18A;
}
.cookie-banner .settings {
  background: #F9F4EE;
  color: #1A413C;
  border: 1px solid #E2C18A;
}
.cookie-banner .settings:hover {
  background: #E2C18A;
  color: #1A413C;
}

/* --- COOKIE MODAL --- */
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(30,65,60,0.62);
  z-index: 5500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.25s;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  max-width: 400px;
  width: 96vw;
  padding: 32px 30px 22px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 36px rgba(243,84,34,0.16);
  color: #1A413C;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  position: relative;
  animation: cookieModalIn .38s cubic-bezier(0.73,.02,0.32,1.16);
}
@keyframes cookieModalIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(55px) scale(0.96); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}
.cookie-modal h3 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 1.33rem;
  color: #F35422;
}
.cookie-modal ul {
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.cookie-modal ul li {
  margin-bottom: 11px;
  padding-left: 0;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
  color: #232323;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.cookie-category-toggle {
  margin-left: auto;
  background: #E2C18A;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 16px;
  width: 38px;
  height: 22px;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s;
}
.cookie-category-toggle[aria-checked="true"] {
  background: #F35422;
}
.cookie-category-toggle .dot {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 1px;
  left: 2px;
  transition: left 0.2s, background 0.18s;
}
.cookie-category-toggle[aria-checked="true"] .dot {
  left: 16px;
  background: #E2C18A;
}
.cookie-modal .close-cookie-modal {
  position: absolute; right: 16px; top: 12px;
  background: none; border: none;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: #F35422;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-modal-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-top: 9px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-modal-actions button {
  background: #E2C18A;
  color: #1A413C;
  border-radius: 13px;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  padding: 7px 23px;
  font-weight: bold;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.16s;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-modal-actions button:hover {
  background: #F35422;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ACCESSIBILITY UTILITIES */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* -----------------------------------
   COLORFUL/ELECTRIC ACCENTS/STYLE
-------------------------------------*/
h1, h2, h3, h4, strong, b {
  color: #1A413C;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
.section {
  border-left: 7px solid #F35422;
}
.category-filters a,
.filter-options a,
.categories-shortlist a {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 7px 1px #FFB65522;
}
.feature-item img, .footer-cols img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 4px #F3542260);
}
.confirmation-info, .history-snippets {
  border-left: 6px solid #FF4961;
}

/* END OF CSS */