diff --git a/mealie/data/db/mealie.sqlite b/mealie/data/db/mealie.sqlite
index 9cc937f47..5a358d2ab 100644
Binary files a/mealie/data/db/mealie.sqlite and b/mealie/data/db/mealie.sqlite differ
diff --git a/mealie/db/db_base.py b/mealie/db/db_base.py
index c9ccb8601..c5a584377 100644
--- a/mealie/db/db_base.py
+++ b/mealie/db/db_base.py
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ class BaseDocument:
                 .one()
             )
 
-            print(result.dict())
             session.delete(result)
 
             session.commit()
diff --git a/mealie/db/db_recipes.py b/mealie/db/db_recipes.py
index a2a35b2d2..9fcf50de8 100644
--- a/mealie/db/db_recipes.py
+++ b/mealie/db/db_recipes.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from settings import USE_MONGO, USE_SQL
 from db.db_base import BaseDocument
 from db.mongo.recipe_models import RecipeDocument
 from db.sql.db_session import create_session
-from db.sql.recipe_models import RecipeModel
+from db.sql.recipe_models import RecipeIngredient, RecipeModel
 
 
 class _Recipes(BaseDocument):
@@ -49,16 +49,14 @@ class _Recipes(BaseDocument):
 
                 return new_data.get("slug")
         elif USE_SQL:
-            # data = self.save_new(new_data)
-            # session, recipe = self._query_one(match_value=slug)
-            session = self.create_session()
-            session.merge((self.sql_model(**new_data)))
-            # recipe_dict = recipe.dict()
-            # session.commit()
+            session, recipe = self._query_one(match_value=slug)
+            recipe.update(session=session, **new_data)
+            recipe_dict = recipe.dict()
+            session.commit()
 
             session.close()
 
-            return "string"
+            return recipe_dict
 
     def update_image(self, slug: str, extension: str) -> None:
         if USE_MONGO:
diff --git a/mealie/db/sql/recipe_models.py b/mealie/db/sql/recipe_models.py
index f14959198..c46c5b4d4 100644
--- a/mealie/db/sql/recipe_models.py
+++ b/mealie/db/sql/recipe_models.py
@@ -87,26 +87,28 @@ class RecipeModel(SqlAlchemyBase):
     image = sa.Column(sa.String)
     recipeYield = sa.Column(sa.String)
     recipeIngredient: List[RecipeIngredient] = orm.relationship(
-        "RecipeIngredient", cascade="all, delete", order_by="RecipeIngredient.position"
+        "RecipeIngredient", cascade="all, delete"
     )
     recipeInstructions: List[RecipeInstruction] = orm.relationship(
         "RecipeInstruction",
         cascade="all, delete",
-        order_by="RecipeInstruction.position",
     )
     totalTime = sa.Column(sa.String)
 
     # Mealie Specific
     slug = sa.Column(sa.String, index=True, unique=True)
     categories: List[Category] = orm.relationship(
-        "Category", cascade="all, delete", order_by="Category.position"
+        "Category",
+        cascade="all, delete",
     )
     tags: List[Tag] = orm.relationship(
-        "Tag", cascade="all, delete", order_by="Tag.position"
+        "Tag",
+        cascade="all, delete",
     )
     dateAdded = sa.Column(sa.Date, default=date.today)
     notes: List[Note] = orm.relationship(
-        "Note", cascade="all, delete", order_by="Note.position"
+        "Note",
+        cascade="all, delete",
     )
     rating = sa.Column(sa.Integer)
     orgURL = sa.Column(sa.String)
@@ -170,6 +172,7 @@ class RecipeModel(SqlAlchemyBase):
 
     def update(
         self,
+        session,
         name: str = None,
         description: str = None,
         image: str = None,
@@ -191,29 +194,34 @@ class RecipeModel(SqlAlchemyBase):
         self.image = image
         self.recipeYield = recipeYield
 
-        for ingr in recipeIngredient:
-            self.recipeIngredient
-        self.recipeIngredient = RecipeModel._update_list_str(
-            recipeIngredient, self.recipeIngredient, RecipeIngredient
+        # Deleted Recipe Ingredeints
+        self.recipeIngredient = [
+            RecipeIngredient(ingredient=ingr) for ingr in recipeIngredient
+        ]
+
+        list_of_tables = [RecipeIngredient, RecipeInstruction, Category, Tag, ApiExtras]
+
+        for table in list_of_tables:
+            session.query(table).filter_by(parent_id=self.id).delete()
+
+        self.__init__(
+            name=name,
+            description=description,
+            image=image,
+            recipeYield=recipeYield,
+            recipeIngredient=recipeIngredient,
+            recipeInstructions=recipeInstructions,
+            totalTime=totalTime,
+            slug=slug,
+            categories=categories,
+            tags=tags,
+            dateAdded=dateAdded,
+            notes=notes,
+            rating=rating,
+            orgURL=orgURL,
+            extras=extras,
         )
-        # self.recipeInstructions = recipeInstructions
 
-        # self.totalTime = totalTime
-        # self.slug = slug
-        # self.categories = categories
-
-        # for category in categories:
-        #     if category in self.categories:
-        #         pass
-        #     else:
-        #         self.categories.append(Category(name=category))
-
-        # self.tags = tags
-        # self.dateAdded = dateAdded
-        # self.notes = notes
-        # self.rating = rating
-        # self.orgURL = orgURL
-        # self.extras = extras
 
     @staticmethod
     def _flatten_dict(list_of_dict: List[dict]):