diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Recipe/ContextMenu.vue b/frontend/src/components/Recipe/ContextMenu.vue
index b8f221b0e..25cb8c8a0 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Recipe/ContextMenu.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Recipe/ContextMenu.vue
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ export default {
           this.$router.push(`/recipe/${this.slug}` + "?edit=true");
           break;
         case "download":
-          console.log("Download");
+          await this.downloadJson();
           break;
         default:
           break;
@@ -127,6 +127,25 @@ export default {
         () => console.log("Copied Failed", copyText)
       );
     },
+    async downloadJson() {
+      const recipe = await api.recipes.requestDetails(this.slug);
+      this.downloadString(JSON.stringify(recipe, "", 4), "text/json", recipe.slug+'.json');
+    },
+    downloadString(text, fileType, fileName) {
+      let blob = new Blob([text], { type: fileType });
+
+      let a = document.createElement("a");
+      a.download = fileName;
+      a.href = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
+      a.dataset.downloadurl = [fileType, a.download, a.href].join(":");
+      a.style.display = "none";
+      document.body.appendChild(a);
+      a.click();
+      document.body.removeChild(a);
+      setTimeout(function() {
+        URL.revokeObjectURL(a.href);
+      }, 1500);
+    },
   },
 };
 </script>