diff --git a/alembic/versions/2023-09-01-14.55.42_0341b154f79a_added_normalized_unit_and_food_names.py b/alembic/versions/2023-09-01-14.55.42_0341b154f79a_added_normalized_unit_and_food_names.py
index f7b399e1dbc..44efe74faf8 100644
--- a/alembic/versions/2023-09-01-14.55.42_0341b154f79a_added_normalized_unit_and_food_names.py
+++ b/alembic/versions/2023-09-01-14.55.42_0341b154f79a_added_normalized_unit_and_food_names.py
@@ -22,7 +22,15 @@ def populate_normalized_fields():
     bind = op.get_bind()
     session = orm.Session(bind=bind)
 
-    units = session.execute(select(IngredientUnitModel)).scalars().all()
+    units = (
+        session.execute(
+            select(IngredientUnitModel).options(
+                orm.load_only(IngredientUnitModel.name, IngredientUnitModel.abbreviation)
+            )
+        )
+        .scalars()
+        .all()
+    )
     for unit in units:
         if unit.name is not None:
             unit.name_normalized = IngredientUnitModel.normalize(unit.name)
@@ -32,7 +40,9 @@ def populate_normalized_fields():
 
         session.add(unit)
 
-    foods = session.execute(select(IngredientFoodModel)).scalars().all()
+    foods = (
+        session.execute(select(IngredientFoodModel).options(orm.load_only(IngredientFoodModel.name))).scalars().all()
+    )
     for food in foods:
         if food.name is not None:
             food.name_normalized = IngredientFoodModel.normalize(food.name)
diff --git a/alembic/versions/2023-10-04-14.29.26_dded3119c1fe_added_unique_constraints.py b/alembic/versions/2023-10-04-14.29.26_dded3119c1fe_added_unique_constraints.py
index 8074b906ca1..fe624cf20da 100644
--- a/alembic/versions/2023-10-04-14.29.26_dded3119c1fe_added_unique_constraints.py
+++ b/alembic/versions/2023-10-04-14.29.26_dded3119c1fe_added_unique_constraints.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from typing import Any
 
 import sqlalchemy as sa
-from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
+from sqlalchemy.orm import Session, load_only
 
 import mealie.db.migration_types
 from alembic import op
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ def _is_postgres():
 
 def _get_duplicates(session: Session, model: SqlAlchemyBase) -> defaultdict[str, list[str]]:
     duplicate_map: defaultdict[str, list[str]] = defaultdict(list)
-    for obj in session.query(model).all():
+    for obj in session.query(model).options(load_only(model.id, model.group_id, model.name)).all():
         key = f"{obj.group_id}$${obj.name}"
         duplicate_map[key].append(str(obj.id))
 
@@ -117,9 +117,9 @@ def _resolve_duplivate_foods_units_labels():
                 continue
 
             keep_id = ids[0]
-            keep_obj = session.query(model).filter_by(id=keep_id).first()
+            keep_obj = session.query(model).options(load_only(model.id)).filter_by(id=keep_id).first()
             for dupe_id in ids[1:]:
-                dupe_obj = session.query(model).filter_by(id=dupe_id).first()
+                dupe_obj = session.query(model).options(load_only(model.id)).filter_by(id=dupe_id).first()
                 resolve_func(session, keep_obj, dupe_obj)
 
 
diff --git a/alembic/versions/2023-10-19-19.22.55_ba1e4a6cfe99_added_plural_names_and_alias_tables_for_.py b/alembic/versions/2023-10-19-19.22.55_ba1e4a6cfe99_added_plural_names_and_alias_tables_for_.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..23952dc704a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/alembic/versions/2023-10-19-19.22.55_ba1e4a6cfe99_added_plural_names_and_alias_tables_for_.py
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+"""added plural names and alias tables for foods and units
+
+Revision ID: ba1e4a6cfe99
+Revises: dded3119c1fe
+Create Date: 2023-10-19 19:22:55.369319
+
+"""
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+import mealie.db.migration_types
+from alembic import op
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = "ba1e4a6cfe99"
+down_revision = "dded3119c1fe"
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.create_table(
+        "ingredient_units_aliases",
+        sa.Column("id", mealie.db.migration_types.GUID(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("unit_id", mealie.db.migration_types.GUID(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("name", sa.String(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("name_normalized", sa.String(), nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("created_at", sa.DateTime(), nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("update_at", sa.DateTime(), nullable=True),
+        sa.ForeignKeyConstraint(
+            ["unit_id"],
+            ["ingredient_units.id"],
+        ),
+        sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint("id", "unit_id"),
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_ingredient_units_aliases_created_at"), "ingredient_units_aliases", ["created_at"], unique=False
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_ingredient_units_aliases_name_normalized"),
+        "ingredient_units_aliases",
+        ["name_normalized"],
+        unique=False,
+    )
+    op.create_table(
+        "ingredient_foods_aliases",
+        sa.Column("id", mealie.db.migration_types.GUID(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("food_id", mealie.db.migration_types.GUID(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("name", sa.String(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column("name_normalized", sa.String(), nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("created_at", sa.DateTime(), nullable=True),
+        sa.Column("update_at", sa.DateTime(), nullable=True),
+        sa.ForeignKeyConstraint(
+            ["food_id"],
+            ["ingredient_foods.id"],
+        ),
+        sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint("id", "food_id"),
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_ingredient_foods_aliases_created_at"), "ingredient_foods_aliases", ["created_at"], unique=False
+    )
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_ingredient_foods_aliases_name_normalized"),
+        "ingredient_foods_aliases",
+        ["name_normalized"],
+        unique=False,
+    )
+    op.add_column("ingredient_foods", sa.Column("plural_name", sa.String(), nullable=True))
+    op.add_column("ingredient_foods", sa.Column("plural_name_normalized", sa.String(), nullable=True))
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_ingredient_foods_plural_name_normalized"), "ingredient_foods", ["plural_name_normalized"], unique=False
+    )
+    op.add_column("ingredient_units", sa.Column("plural_name", sa.String(), nullable=True))
+    op.add_column("ingredient_units", sa.Column("plural_name_normalized", sa.String(), nullable=True))
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_ingredient_units_plural_name_normalized"), "ingredient_units", ["plural_name_normalized"], unique=False
+    )
+    op.add_column("ingredient_units", sa.Column("plural_abbreviation", sa.String(), nullable=True))
+    op.add_column("ingredient_units", sa.Column("plural_abbreviation_normalized", sa.String(), nullable=True))
+    op.create_index(
+        op.f("ix_ingredient_units_plural_abbreviation_normalized"),
+        "ingredient_units",
+        ["plural_abbreviation_normalized"],
+        unique=False,
+    )
+    # ### end Alembic commands ###
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_ingredient_units_plural_abbreviation_normalized"), table_name="ingredient_units")
+    op.drop_column("ingredient_units", "plural_abbreviation_normalized")
+    op.drop_column("ingredient_units", "plural_abbreviation")
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_ingredient_units_plural_name_normalized"), table_name="ingredient_units")
+    op.drop_column("ingredient_units", "plural_name_normalized")
+    op.drop_column("ingredient_units", "plural_name")
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_ingredient_foods_plural_name_normalized"), table_name="ingredient_foods")
+    op.drop_column("ingredient_foods", "plural_name_normalized")
+    op.drop_column("ingredient_foods", "plural_name")
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_ingredient_foods_aliases_name_normalized"), table_name="ingredient_foods_aliases")
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_ingredient_foods_aliases_created_at"), table_name="ingredient_foods_aliases")
+    op.drop_table("ingredient_foods_aliases")
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_ingredient_units_aliases_name_normalized"), table_name="ingredient_units_aliases")
+    op.drop_index(op.f("ix_ingredient_units_aliases_created_at"), table_name="ingredient_units_aliases")
+    op.drop_table("ingredient_units_aliases")
+    # ### end Alembic commands ###
diff --git a/frontend/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog.vue b/frontend/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6b0741f53c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+<template>
+  <div>
+    <BaseDialog
+      v-model="dialog"
+      :title="$t('data-pages.manage-aliases')"
+      :icon="$globals.icons.edit"
+      :submit-icon="$globals.icons.check"
+      :submit-text="$tc('general.confirm')"
+      @submit="saveAliases"
+      @cancel="$emit('cancel')"
+    >
+      <v-card-text>
+        <v-container>
+          <v-row v-for="alias, i in aliases" :key="i">
+            <v-col cols="10">
+              <v-text-field
+                v-model="alias.name"
+                :label="$t('general.name')"
+                :rules="[validators.required]"
+              />
+            </v-col>
+            <v-col cols="2">
+              <BaseButtonGroup
+                :buttons="[
+                  {
+                    icon: $globals.icons.delete,
+                    text: $tc('general.delete'),
+                    event: 'delete'
+                  }
+                ]"
+                @delete="deleteAlias(i)"
+              />
+            </v-col>
+          </v-row>
+        </v-container>
+      </v-card-text>
+      <template #custom-card-action>
+        <BaseButton edit @click="createAlias">{{ $t('data-pages.create-alias') }}
+          <template #icon>
+            {{ $globals.icons.create }}
+          </template>
+        </BaseButton>
+      </template>
+    </BaseDialog>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script lang="ts">
+import { computed, defineComponent, ref } from "@nuxtjs/composition-api";
+import { whenever } from "@vueuse/core";
+import { validators } from "~/composables/use-validators";
+import { IngredientFood, IngredientUnit } from "~/lib/api/types/recipe";
+
+export interface GenericAlias {
+  name: string;
+}
+
+export default defineComponent({
+  props: {
+    value: {
+      type: Boolean,
+      default: false,
+    },
+    data: {
+      type: Object as () => IngredientFood | IngredientUnit,
+      required: true,
+    },
+  },
+  setup(props, context) {
+    // V-Model Support
+    const dialog = computed({
+      get: () => {
+        return props.value;
+      },
+      set: (val) => {
+        context.emit("input", val);
+      },
+    });
+
+    function createAlias() {
+      aliases.value.push({
+        "name": "",
+      })
+    }
+
+    function deleteAlias(index: number) {
+      aliases.value.splice(index, 1);
+    }
+
+    const aliases = ref<GenericAlias[]>(props.data.aliases || []);
+    function initAliases() {
+      aliases.value = [...props.data.aliases || []];
+      if (!aliases.value.length) {
+        createAlias();
+      }
+    }
+
+    initAliases();
+    whenever(
+      () => props.value,
+      () => {
+        initAliases();
+      },
+    )
+
+    function saveAliases() {
+      const seenAliasNames: string[] = [];
+      const keepAliases: GenericAlias[] = [];
+      aliases.value.forEach((alias) => {
+        if (
+          !alias.name
+          || alias.name === props.data.name
+          || alias.name === props.data.pluralName
+          // @ts-ignore only applies to units
+          || alias.name === props.data.abbreviation
+          // @ts-ignore only applies to units
+          || alias.name === props.data.pluralAbbreviation
+          || seenAliasNames.includes(alias.name)
+        ) {
+          return;
+        }
+
+        keepAliases.push(alias);
+        seenAliasNames.push(alias.name);
+      })
+
+      aliases.value = keepAliases;
+      context.emit("submit", keepAliases);
+    }
+
+    return {
+      aliases,
+      createAlias,
+      dialog,
+      deleteAlias,
+      saveAliases,
+      validators,
+    }
+  },
+});
+</script>
diff --git a/frontend/components/global/BaseDialog.vue b/frontend/components/global/BaseDialog.vue
index a7f17618975..30a0c9aaf38 100644
--- a/frontend/components/global/BaseDialog.vue
+++ b/frontend/components/global/BaseDialog.vue
@@ -58,8 +58,12 @@
               </template>
               {{ $t("general.confirm") }}
             </BaseButton>
+            <slot name="custom-card-action"></slot>
             <BaseButton v-if="$listeners.submit" type="submit" @click="submitEvent">
               {{ submitText }}
+              <template v-if="submitIcon" #icon>
+                {{ submitIcon }}
+              </template>
             </BaseButton>
           </slot>
         </v-card-actions>
@@ -109,6 +113,10 @@ export default defineComponent({
       default: null,
       type: Boolean,
     },
+    submitIcon: {
+      type: String,
+      default: null,
+    },
     submitText: {
       type: String,
       default: function () {
diff --git a/frontend/composables/recipes/use-recipe-ingredients.test.ts b/frontend/composables/recipes/use-recipe-ingredients.test.ts
index c7e6900bea7..7850dca1d87 100644
--- a/frontend/composables/recipes/use-recipe-ingredients.test.ts
+++ b/frontend/composables/recipes/use-recipe-ingredients.test.ts
@@ -48,4 +48,74 @@ describe(parseIngredientText.name, () => {
 
     expect(parseIngredientText(ingredient, false)).not.toContain("<script>");
   });
+
+  test("plural test : plural qty : use abbreviation", () => {
+    const ingredient = createRecipeIngredient({
+      quantity: 2,
+      unit: { id: "1", name: "tablespoon", pluralName: "tablespoons", abbreviation: "tbsp", pluralAbbreviation: "tbsps", useAbbreviation: true },
+      food: { id: "1", name: "diced onion", pluralName: "diced onions" }
+    });
+
+    expect(parseIngredientText(ingredient, false)).toEqual("2 tbsps diced onions");
+  });
+
+  test("plural test : plural qty : not abbreviation", () => {
+    const ingredient = createRecipeIngredient({
+      quantity: 2,
+      unit: { id: "1", name: "tablespoon", pluralName: "tablespoons", abbreviation: "tbsp", pluralAbbreviation: "tbsps", useAbbreviation: false },
+      food: { id: "1", name: "diced onion", pluralName: "diced onions" }
+    });
+
+    expect(parseIngredientText(ingredient, false)).toEqual("2 tablespoons diced onions");
+  });
+
+  test("plural test : single qty : use abbreviation", () => {
+    const ingredient = createRecipeIngredient({
+      quantity: 1,
+      unit: { id: "1", name: "tablespoon", pluralName: "tablespoons", abbreviation: "tbsp", pluralAbbreviation: "tbsps", useAbbreviation: true },
+      food: { id: "1", name: "diced onion", pluralName: "diced onions" }
+    });
+
+    expect(parseIngredientText(ingredient, false)).toEqual("1 tbsp diced onion");
+  });
+
+  test("plural test : single qty : not abbreviation", () => {
+    const ingredient = createRecipeIngredient({
+      quantity: 1,
+      unit: { id: "1", name: "tablespoon", pluralName: "tablespoons", abbreviation: "tbsp", pluralAbbreviation: "tbsps", useAbbreviation: false },
+      food: { id: "1", name: "diced onion", pluralName: "diced onions" }
+    });
+
+    expect(parseIngredientText(ingredient, false)).toEqual("1 tablespoon diced onion");
+  });
+
+  test("plural test : small qty : use abbreviation", () => {
+    const ingredient = createRecipeIngredient({
+      quantity: 0.5,
+      unit: { id: "1", name: "tablespoon", pluralName: "tablespoons", abbreviation: "tbsp", pluralAbbreviation: "tbsps", useAbbreviation: true },
+      food: { id: "1", name: "diced onion", pluralName: "diced onions" }
+    });
+
+    expect(parseIngredientText(ingredient, false)).toEqual("0.5 tbsp diced onion");
+  });
+
+  test("plural test : small qty : not abbreviation", () => {
+    const ingredient = createRecipeIngredient({
+      quantity: 0.5,
+      unit: { id: "1", name: "tablespoon", pluralName: "tablespoons", abbreviation: "tbsp", pluralAbbreviation: "tbsps", useAbbreviation: false },
+      food: { id: "1", name: "diced onion", pluralName: "diced onions" }
+    });
+
+    expect(parseIngredientText(ingredient, false)).toEqual("0.5 tablespoon diced onion");
+  });
+
+  test("plural test : zero qty", () => {
+    const ingredient = createRecipeIngredient({
+      quantity: 0,
+      unit: { id: "1", name: "tablespoon", pluralName: "tablespoons", abbreviation: "tbsp", pluralAbbreviation: "tbsps", useAbbreviation: false },
+      food: { id: "1", name: "diced onion", pluralName: "diced onions" }
+    });
+
+    expect(parseIngredientText(ingredient, false)).toEqual("diced onions");
+  });
 });
diff --git a/frontend/composables/recipes/use-recipe-ingredients.ts b/frontend/composables/recipes/use-recipe-ingredients.ts
index e0b5d848181..6db7f2fe30d 100644
--- a/frontend/composables/recipes/use-recipe-ingredients.ts
+++ b/frontend/composables/recipes/use-recipe-ingredients.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import DOMPurify from "isomorphic-dompurify";
 import { useFraction } from "./use-fraction";
-import { RecipeIngredient } from "~/lib/api/types/recipe";
+import { CreateIngredientFood, CreateIngredientUnit, IngredientFood, IngredientUnit, RecipeIngredient } from "~/lib/api/types/recipe";
 const { frac } = useFraction();
 
 export function sanitizeIngredientHTML(rawHtml: string) {
@@ -10,6 +10,31 @@ export function sanitizeIngredientHTML(rawHtml: string) {
   });
 }
 
+function useFoodName(food: CreateIngredientFood | IngredientFood | undefined, usePlural: boolean) {
+  if (!food) {
+    return "";
+  }
+
+  return (usePlural ? food.pluralName || food.name : food.name) || "";
+}
+
+function useUnitName(unit: CreateIngredientUnit | IngredientUnit | undefined, usePlural: boolean) {
+  if (!unit) {
+    return "";
+  }
+
+  let returnVal = "";
+  if (unit.useAbbreviation) {
+    returnVal = (usePlural ? unit.pluralAbbreviation || unit.abbreviation : unit.abbreviation) || "";
+  }
+
+  if (!returnVal) {
+    returnVal = (usePlural ? unit.pluralName || unit.name : unit.name) || "";
+  }
+
+  return returnVal;
+}
+
 export function useParsedIngredientText(ingredient: RecipeIngredient, disableAmount: boolean, scale = 1, includeFormating = true) {
   if (disableAmount) {
     return {
@@ -21,11 +46,11 @@ export function useParsedIngredientText(ingredient: RecipeIngredient, disableAmo
   }
 
   const { quantity, food, unit, note } = ingredient;
+  const usePluralUnit = quantity !== undefined && quantity > 1;
+  const usePluralFood = (!quantity) || quantity > 1
 
   let returnQty = "";
 
-  let unitDisplay = unit?.name;
-
   // casting to number is required as sometimes quantity is a string
   if (quantity && Number(quantity) !== 0) {
     if (unit?.fraction) {
@@ -42,16 +67,15 @@ export function useParsedIngredientText(ingredient: RecipeIngredient, disableAmo
     } else {
       returnQty = (quantity * scale).toString();
     }
-
-    if (unit?.useAbbreviation && unit.abbreviation) {
-      unitDisplay = unit.abbreviation;
-    }
   }
 
+  const unitName = useUnitName(unit, usePluralUnit);
+  const foodName = useFoodName(food, usePluralFood);
+
   return {
     quantity: returnQty ? sanitizeIngredientHTML(returnQty) : undefined,
-    unit: unitDisplay ? sanitizeIngredientHTML(unitDisplay) : undefined,
-    name: food?.name ? sanitizeIngredientHTML(food.name) : undefined,
+    unit: unitName && quantity ? sanitizeIngredientHTML(unitName) : undefined,
+    name: foodName ? sanitizeIngredientHTML(foodName) : undefined,
     note: note ? sanitizeIngredientHTML(note) : undefined,
   };
 }
diff --git a/frontend/lang/messages/en-US.json b/frontend/lang/messages/en-US.json
index e107864591d..1444ab3cafe 100644
--- a/frontend/lang/messages/en-US.json
+++ b/frontend/lang/messages/en-US.json
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
     "no-recipe-found": "No Recipe Found",
     "ok": "OK",
     "options": "Options:",
+    "plural-name": "Plural Name",
     "print": "Print",
     "print-preferences": "Print Preferences",
     "random": "Random",
@@ -888,7 +889,9 @@
       "create-food": "Create Food",
       "food-label": "Food Label",
       "edit-food": "Edit Food",
-      "food-data": "Food Data"
+      "food-data": "Food Data",
+      "example-food-singular": "ex: Onion",
+      "example-food-plural": "ex: Onions"
     },
     "units": {
       "seed-dialog-text": "Seed the database with common units based on your local language.",
@@ -899,13 +902,18 @@
       "merging-unit-into-unit": "Merging {0} into {1}",
       "create-unit": "Create Unit",
       "abbreviation": "Abbreviation",
+      "plural-abbreviation": "Plural Abbreviation",
       "description": "Description",
       "display-as-fraction": "Display as Fraction",
       "use-abbreviation": "Use Abbreviation",
       "edit-unit": "Edit Unit",
       "unit-data": "Unit Data",
       "use-abbv": "Use Abbv.",
-      "fraction": "Fraction"
+      "fraction": "Fraction",
+      "example-unit-singular": "ex: Tablespoon",
+      "example-unit-plural": "ex: Tablespoons",
+      "example-unit-abbreviation-singular": "ex: Tbsp",
+      "example-unit-abbreviation-plural": "ex: Tbsps"
     },
     "labels": {
       "seed-dialog-text": "Seed the database with common labels based on your local language.",
@@ -934,6 +942,8 @@
       "delete-recipes": "Delete Recipes",
       "source-unit-will-be-deleted": "Source Unit will be deleted"
     },
+    "create-alias": "Create Alias",
+    "manage-aliases": "Manage Aliases",
     "seed-data": "Seed Data",
     "seed": "Seed",
     "data-management": "Data Management",
diff --git a/frontend/lib/api/types/recipe.ts b/frontend/lib/api/types/recipe.ts
index 0b129cacb91..271800ae1f0 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/api/types/recipe.ts
+++ b/frontend/lib/api/types/recipe.ts
@@ -56,21 +56,32 @@ export interface CategorySave {
 }
 export interface CreateIngredientFood {
   name: string;
+  pluralName?: string;
   description?: string;
   extras?: {
     [k: string]: unknown;
   };
   labelId?: string;
+  aliases?: CreateIngredientFoodAlias[];
+}
+export interface CreateIngredientFoodAlias {
+  name: string;
 }
 export interface CreateIngredientUnit {
   name: string;
+  pluralName?: string;
   description?: string;
   extras?: {
     [k: string]: unknown;
   };
   fraction?: boolean;
   abbreviation?: string;
+  pluralAbbreviation?: string;
   useAbbreviation?: boolean;
+  aliases?: CreateIngredientUnitAlias[];
+}
+export interface CreateIngredientUnitAlias {
+  name: string;
 }
 export interface CreateRecipe {
   name: string;
@@ -113,16 +124,21 @@ export interface IngredientConfidence {
 }
 export interface IngredientFood {
   name: string;
+  pluralName?: string;
   description?: string;
   extras?: {
     [k: string]: unknown;
   };
   labelId?: string;
+  aliases?: IngredientFoodAlias[];
   id: string;
   label?: MultiPurposeLabelSummary;
   createdAt?: string;
   updateAt?: string;
 }
+export interface IngredientFoodAlias {
+  name: string;
+}
 export interface MultiPurposeLabelSummary {
   name: string;
   color?: string;
@@ -141,17 +157,23 @@ export interface IngredientRequest {
 }
 export interface IngredientUnit {
   name: string;
+  pluralName?: string;
   description?: string;
   extras?: {
     [k: string]: unknown;
   };
   fraction?: boolean;
   abbreviation?: string;
+  pluralAbbreviation?: string;
   useAbbreviation?: boolean;
+  aliases?: IngredientUnitAlias[];
   id: string;
   createdAt?: string;
   updateAt?: string;
 }
+export interface IngredientUnitAlias {
+  name: string;
+}
 export interface IngredientsRequest {
   parser?: RegisteredParser & string;
   ingredients: string[];
@@ -206,7 +228,7 @@ export interface Recipe {
   recipeCategory?: RecipeCategory[];
   tags?: RecipeTag[];
   tools?: RecipeTool[];
-  rating?: number | null;
+  rating?: number;
   orgURL?: string;
   dateAdded?: string;
   dateUpdated?: string;
@@ -413,22 +435,27 @@ export interface RecipeZipTokenResponse {
 }
 export interface SaveIngredientFood {
   name: string;
+  pluralName?: string;
   description?: string;
   extras?: {
     [k: string]: unknown;
   };
   labelId?: string;
+  aliases?: CreateIngredientFoodAlias[];
   groupId: string;
 }
 export interface SaveIngredientUnit {
   name: string;
+  pluralName?: string;
   description?: string;
   extras?: {
     [k: string]: unknown;
   };
   fraction?: boolean;
   abbreviation?: string;
+  pluralAbbreviation?: string;
   useAbbreviation?: boolean;
+  aliases?: CreateIngredientUnitAlias[];
   groupId: string;
 }
 export interface ScrapeRecipe {
@@ -438,7 +465,7 @@ export interface ScrapeRecipe {
 export interface ScrapeRecipeTest {
   url: string;
 }
-export interface SlugResponse {}
+export interface SlugResponse { }
 export interface TagIn {
   name: string;
 }
@@ -454,6 +481,7 @@ export interface TagSave {
 }
 export interface UnitFoodBase {
   name: string;
+  pluralName?: string;
   description?: string;
   extras?: {
     [k: string]: unknown;
diff --git a/frontend/pages/group/data/foods.vue b/frontend/pages/group/data/foods.vue
index 83cd0b9ca84..d722f77e203 100644
--- a/frontend/pages/group/data/foods.vue
+++ b/frontend/pages/group/data/foods.vue
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
       v-model="createDialog"
       :icon="$globals.icons.foods"
       :title="$t('data-pages.foods.create-food')"
+      :submit-icon="$globals.icons.save"
       :submit-text="$tc('general.save')"
       @submit="createFood"
     >
@@ -68,8 +69,14 @@
             v-model="createTarget.name"
             autofocus
             :label="$t('general.name')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.foods.example-food-singular')"
             :rules="[validators.required]"
           ></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="createTarget.pluralName"
+            :label="$t('general.plural-name')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.foods.example-food-plural')"
+          ></v-text-field>
           <v-text-field v-model="createTarget.description" :label="$t('recipe.description')"></v-text-field>
           <v-autocomplete
             v-model="createTarget.labelId"
@@ -83,18 +90,41 @@
         </v-form> </v-card-text
     ></BaseDialog>
 
+    <!-- Alias Sub-Dialog -->
+    <RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog
+      v-if="editTarget"
+      :value="aliasManagerDialog"
+      :data="editTarget"
+      @submit="updateFoodAlias"
+      @cancel="aliasManagerDialog = false"
+    />
+
     <!-- Edit Dialog -->
     <BaseDialog
       v-model="editDialog"
       :icon="$globals.icons.foods"
       :title="$t('data-pages.foods.edit-food')"
+      :submit-icon="$globals.icons.save"
       :submit-text="$tc('general.save')"
       @submit="editSaveFood"
     >
       <v-card-text v-if="editTarget">
         <v-form ref="domEditFoodForm">
-          <v-text-field v-model="editTarget.name" :label="$t('general.name')" :rules="[validators.required]"></v-text-field>
-          <v-text-field v-model="editTarget.description" :label="$t('recipe.description')"></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="editTarget.name"
+            :label="$t('general.name')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.foods.example-food-singular')"
+            :rules="[validators.required]"
+          ></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="editTarget.pluralName"
+            :label="$t('general.plural-name')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.foods.example-food-plural')"
+          ></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="editTarget.description"
+            :label="$t('recipe.description')"
+          ></v-text-field>
           <v-autocomplete
             v-model="editTarget.labelId"
             clearable
@@ -104,8 +134,12 @@
             :label="$t('data-pages.foods.food-label')"
           >
           </v-autocomplete>
-        </v-form> </v-card-text
-    ></BaseDialog>
+        </v-form>
+      </v-card-text>
+      <template #custom-card-action>
+        <BaseButton edit @click="aliasManagerEventHandler">{{ $t('data-pages.manage-aliases') }}</BaseButton>
+      </template>
+    </BaseDialog>
 
     <!-- Delete Dialog -->
     <BaseDialog
@@ -156,16 +190,18 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 import { defineComponent, onMounted, ref, computed, useContext } from "@nuxtjs/composition-api";
 import type { LocaleObject } from "@nuxtjs/i18n";
+import RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog from "~/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog.vue";
 import { validators } from "~/composables/use-validators";
 import { useUserApi } from "~/composables/api";
-import { CreateIngredientFood, IngredientFood } from "~/lib/api/types/recipe";
+import { CreateIngredientFood, IngredientFood, IngredientFoodAlias } from "~/lib/api/types/recipe";
 import MultiPurposeLabel from "~/components/Domain/ShoppingList/MultiPurposeLabel.vue";
 import { useLocales } from "~/composables/use-locales";
 import { useFoodStore, useLabelStore } from "~/composables/store";
 import { VForm } from "~/types/vuetify";
 
 export default defineComponent({
-  components: { MultiPurposeLabel },
+
+  components: { MultiPurposeLabel, RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog },
   setup() {
     const userApi = useUserApi();
     const { i18n } = useContext();
@@ -184,6 +220,11 @@ export default defineComponent({
         value: "name",
         show: true,
       },
+      {
+        text: i18n.tc("general.plural-name"),
+        value: "pluralName",
+        show: true,
+      },
       {
         text: i18n.tc("recipe.description"),
         value: "description",
@@ -264,6 +305,22 @@ export default defineComponent({
       deleteDialog.value = false;
     }
 
+    // ============================================================
+    // Alias Manager
+
+    const aliasManagerDialog = ref(false);
+    function aliasManagerEventHandler() {
+      aliasManagerDialog.value = true;
+    }
+
+    function updateFoodAlias(newAliases: IngredientFoodAlias[]) {
+      if (!editTarget.value) {
+        return;
+      }
+      editTarget.value.aliases = newAliases;
+      aliasManagerDialog.value = false;
+    }
+
     // ============================================================
     // Merge Foods
 
@@ -337,6 +394,10 @@ export default defineComponent({
       deleteEventHandler,
       deleteDialog,
       deleteFood,
+      // Alias Manager
+      aliasManagerDialog,
+      aliasManagerEventHandler,
+      updateFoodAlias,
       // Merge
       canMerge,
       mergeFoods,
diff --git a/frontend/pages/group/data/units.vue b/frontend/pages/group/data/units.vue
index 131dae3cd80..919ba643145 100644
--- a/frontend/pages/group/data/units.vue
+++ b/frontend/pages/group/data/units.vue
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
       v-model="createDialog"
       :icon="$globals.icons.units"
       :title="$t('data-pages.units.create-unit')"
+      :submit-icon="$globals.icons.save"
       :submit-text="$tc('general.save')"
       @submit="createUnit"
     >
@@ -38,9 +39,24 @@
             v-model="createTarget.name"
             autofocus
             :label="$t('general.name')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.units.example-unit-singular')"
             :rules="[validators.required]"
           ></v-text-field>
-          <v-text-field v-model="createTarget.abbreviation" :label="$t('data-pages.units.abbreviation')"></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="createTarget.pluralName"
+            :label="$t('general.plural-name')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.units.example-unit-plural')"
+          ></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="createTarget.abbreviation"
+            :label="$t('data-pages.units.abbreviation')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.units.example-unit-abbreviation-singular')"
+          ></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="createTarget.pluralAbbreviation"
+            :label="$t('data-pages.units.plural-abbreviation')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.units.example-unit-abbreviation-plural')"
+          ></v-text-field>
           <v-text-field v-model="createTarget.description" :label="$t('data-pages.units.description')"></v-text-field>
           <v-checkbox v-model="createTarget.fraction" hide-details :label="$t('data-pages.units.display-as-fraction')"></v-checkbox>
           <v-checkbox v-model="createTarget.useAbbreviation" hide-details :label="$t('data-pages.units.use-abbreviation')"></v-checkbox>
@@ -48,23 +64,55 @@
       </v-card-text>
     </BaseDialog>
 
+    <!-- Alias Sub-Dialog -->
+    <RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog
+      v-if="editTarget"
+      :value="aliasManagerDialog"
+      :data="editTarget"
+      @submit="updateUnitAlias"
+      @cancel="aliasManagerDialog = false"
+    />
+
     <!-- Edit Dialog -->
     <BaseDialog
       v-model="editDialog"
       :icon="$globals.icons.units"
       :title="$t('data-pages.units.edit-unit')"
+      :submit-icon="$globals.icons.save"
       :submit-text="$tc('general.save')"
       @submit="editSaveUnit"
     >
       <v-card-text v-if="editTarget">
         <v-form ref="domEditUnitForm">
-          <v-text-field v-model="editTarget.name" :label="$t('general.name')" :rules="[validators.required]"></v-text-field>
-          <v-text-field v-model="editTarget.abbreviation" :label="$t('data-pages.units.abbreviation')"></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="editTarget.name"
+            :label="$t('general.name')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.units.example-unit-singular')"
+            :rules="[validators.required]"
+          ></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="editTarget.pluralName"
+            :label="$t('general.plural-name')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.units.example-unit-plural')"
+          ></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="editTarget.abbreviation"
+            :label="$t('data-pages.units.abbreviation')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.units.example-unit-abbreviation-singular')"
+          ></v-text-field>
+          <v-text-field
+            v-model="editTarget.pluralAbbreviation"
+            :label="$t('data-pages.units.plural-abbreviation')"
+            :hint="$t('data-pages.units.example-unit-abbreviation-plural')"
+          ></v-text-field>
           <v-text-field v-model="editTarget.description" :label="$t('data-pages.units.description')"></v-text-field>
           <v-checkbox v-model="editTarget.fraction" hide-details :label="$t('data-pages.units.display-as-fraction')"></v-checkbox>
           <v-checkbox v-model="editTarget.useAbbreviation" hide-details :label="$t('data-pages.units.use-abbreviation')"></v-checkbox>
         </v-form>
       </v-card-text>
+      <template #custom-card-action>
+        <BaseButton edit @click="aliasManagerEventHandler">{{ $t('data-pages.manage-aliases') }}</BaseButton>
+      </template>
     </BaseDialog>
 
     <!-- Delete Dialog -->
@@ -159,14 +207,16 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 import { computed, defineComponent, onMounted, ref, useContext } from "@nuxtjs/composition-api";
 import type { LocaleObject } from "@nuxtjs/i18n";
+import RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog from "~/components/Domain/Recipe/RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog.vue";
 import { validators } from "~/composables/use-validators";
 import { useUserApi } from "~/composables/api";
-import { CreateIngredientUnit, IngredientUnit } from "~/lib/api/types/recipe";
+import { CreateIngredientUnit, IngredientUnit, IngredientUnitAlias } from "~/lib/api/types/recipe";
 import { useLocales } from "~/composables/use-locales";
 import { useUnitStore } from "~/composables/store";
 import { VForm } from "~/types/vuetify";
 
 export default defineComponent({
+  components: { RecipeDataAliasManagerDialog },
   setup() {
     const userApi = useUserApi();
     const { i18n } = useContext();
@@ -185,11 +235,21 @@ export default defineComponent({
         value: "name",
         show: true,
       },
+      {
+        text: i18n.t("general.plural-name"),
+        value: "pluralName",
+        show: true,
+      },
       {
         text: i18n.t("data-pages.units.abbreviation"),
         value: "abbreviation",
         show: true,
       },
+      {
+        text: i18n.t("data-pages.units.plural-abbreviation"),
+        value: "pluralAbbreviation",
+        show: true,
+      },
       {
         text: i18n.t("data-pages.units.use-abbv"),
         value: "useAbbreviation",
@@ -278,6 +338,22 @@ export default defineComponent({
       deleteDialog.value = false;
     }
 
+    // ============================================================
+    // Alias Manager
+
+    const aliasManagerDialog = ref(false);
+    function aliasManagerEventHandler() {
+      aliasManagerDialog.value = true;
+    }
+
+    function updateUnitAlias(newAliases: IngredientUnitAlias[]) {
+      if (!editTarget.value) {
+        return;
+      }
+      editTarget.value.aliases = newAliases;
+      aliasManagerDialog.value = false;
+    }
+
     // ============================================================
     // Merge Units
 
@@ -345,13 +421,16 @@ export default defineComponent({
       deleteEventHandler,
       deleteDialog,
       deleteUnit,
+      // Alias Manager
+      aliasManagerDialog,
+      aliasManagerEventHandler,
+      updateUnitAlias,
       // Merge
       canMerge,
       mergeUnits,
       mergeDialog,
       fromUnit,
       toUnit,
-
       // Seed
       seedDatabase,
       locales,
diff --git a/mealie/db/models/recipe/ingredient.py b/mealie/db/models/recipe/ingredient.py
index 043c4305e71..6a45f130a3c 100644
--- a/mealie/db/models/recipe/ingredient.py
+++ b/mealie/db/models/recipe/ingredient.py
@@ -25,25 +25,44 @@ class IngredientUnitModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
     group: Mapped["Group"] = orm.relationship("Group", back_populates="ingredient_units", foreign_keys=[group_id])
 
     name: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String)
+    plural_name: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String)
     description: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String)
     abbreviation: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String)
+    plural_abbreviation: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String)
     use_abbreviation: Mapped[bool | None] = mapped_column(Boolean, default=False)
     fraction: Mapped[bool | None] = mapped_column(Boolean, default=True)
+
     ingredients: Mapped[list["RecipeIngredientModel"]] = orm.relationship(
         "RecipeIngredientModel", back_populates="unit"
     )
+    aliases: Mapped[list["IngredientUnitAliasModel"]] = orm.relationship(
+        "IngredientUnitAliasModel", back_populates="unit", cascade="all, delete, delete-orphan"
+    )
 
     # Automatically updated by sqlalchemy event, do not write to this manually
     name_normalized: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(sa.String, index=True)
+    plural_name_normalized: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(sa.String, index=True)
     abbreviation_normalized: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String, index=True)
+    plural_abbreviation_normalized: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String, index=True)
 
     @auto_init()
-    def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str | None = None, abbreviation: str | None = None, **_) -> None:
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        session: Session,
+        name: str | None = None,
+        plural_name: str | None = None,
+        abbreviation: str | None = None,
+        plural_abbreviation: str | None = None,
+        **_,
+    ) -> None:
         if name is not None:
             self.name_normalized = self.normalize(name)
-
+        if plural_name is not None:
+            self.plural_name_normalized = self.normalize(plural_name)
         if abbreviation is not None:
-            self.abbreviation = self.normalize(abbreviation)
+            self.abbreviation_normalized = self.normalize(abbreviation)
+        if plural_abbreviation is not None:
+            self.plural_abbreviation_normalized = self.normalize(plural_abbreviation)
 
         tableargs = [
             sa.UniqueConstraint("name", "group_id", name="ingredient_units_name_group_id_key"),
@@ -52,11 +71,21 @@ def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str | None = None, abbreviation: str
                 "name_normalized",
                 unique=False,
             ),
+            sa.Index(
+                "ix_ingredient_units_plural_name_normalized",
+                "plural_name_normalized",
+                unique=False,
+            ),
             sa.Index(
                 "ix_ingredient_units_abbreviation_normalized",
                 "abbreviation_normalized",
                 unique=False,
             ),
+            sa.Index(
+                "ix_ingredient_units_plural_abbreviation_normalized",
+                "plural_abbreviation_normalized",
+                unique=False,
+            ),
         ]
 
         if session.get_bind().name == "postgresql":
@@ -71,6 +100,15 @@ def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str | None = None, abbreviation: str
                             "name_normalized": "gin_trgm_ops",
                         },
                     ),
+                    sa.Index(
+                        "ix_ingredient_units_plural_name_normalized_gin",
+                        "name_normalized",
+                        unique=False,
+                        postgresql_using="gin",
+                        postgresql_ops={
+                            "plural_name_normalized": "gin_trgm_ops",
+                        },
+                    ),
                     sa.Index(
                         "ix_ingredient_units_abbreviation_normalized_gin",
                         "abbreviation_normalized",
@@ -80,6 +118,15 @@ def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str | None = None, abbreviation: str
                             "abbreviation_normalized": "gin_trgm_ops",
                         },
                     ),
+                    sa.Index(
+                        "ix_ingredient_units_plural_abbreviation_normalized_gin",
+                        "plural_abbreviation_normalized",
+                        unique=False,
+                        postgresql_using="gin",
+                        postgresql_ops={
+                            "plural_abbreviation_normalized": "gin_trgm_ops",
+                        },
+                    ),
                 ]
             )
 
@@ -95,10 +142,15 @@ class IngredientFoodModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
     group: Mapped["Group"] = orm.relationship("Group", back_populates="ingredient_foods", foreign_keys=[group_id])
 
     name: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String)
+    plural_name: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String)
     description: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(String)
+
     ingredients: Mapped[list["RecipeIngredientModel"]] = orm.relationship(
         "RecipeIngredientModel", back_populates="food"
     )
+    aliases: Mapped[list["IngredientFoodAliasModel"]] = orm.relationship(
+        "IngredientFoodAliasModel", back_populates="food", cascade="all, delete, delete-orphan"
+    )
     extras: Mapped[list[IngredientFoodExtras]] = orm.relationship("IngredientFoodExtras", cascade="all, delete-orphan")
 
     label_id: Mapped[GUID | None] = mapped_column(GUID, ForeignKey("multi_purpose_labels.id"), index=True)
@@ -106,12 +158,15 @@ class IngredientFoodModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
 
     # Automatically updated by sqlalchemy event, do not write to this manually
     name_normalized: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(sa.String, index=True)
+    plural_name_normalized: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(sa.String, index=True)
 
     @api_extras
     @auto_init()
-    def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str | None = None, **_) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str | None = None, plural_name: str | None = None, **_) -> None:
         if name is not None:
             self.name_normalized = self.normalize(name)
+        if plural_name is not None:
+            self.plural_name_normalized = self.normalize(plural_name)
 
         tableargs = [
             sa.UniqueConstraint("name", "group_id", name="ingredient_foods_name_group_id_key"),
@@ -120,6 +175,11 @@ def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str | None = None, **_) -> None:
                 "name_normalized",
                 unique=False,
             ),
+            sa.Index(
+                "ix_ingredient_foods_plural_name_normalized",
+                "plural_name_normalized",
+                unique=False,
+            ),
         ]
 
         if session.get_bind().name == "postgresql":
@@ -133,13 +193,104 @@ def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str | None = None, **_) -> None:
                         postgresql_ops={
                             "name_normalized": "gin_trgm_ops",
                         },
-                    )
+                    ),
+                    sa.Index(
+                        "ix_ingredient_foods_plural_name_normalized_gin",
+                        "plural_name_normalized",
+                        unique=False,
+                        postgresql_using="gin",
+                        postgresql_ops={
+                            "plural_name_normalized": "gin_trgm_ops",
+                        },
+                    ),
                 ]
             )
 
         self.__table_args__ = tuple(tableargs)
 
 
+class IngredientUnitAliasModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
+    __tablename__ = "ingredient_units_aliases"
+    id: Mapped[GUID] = mapped_column(GUID, primary_key=True, default=GUID.generate)
+
+    unit_id: Mapped[GUID] = mapped_column(GUID, ForeignKey("ingredient_units.id"), primary_key=True)
+    unit: Mapped["IngredientUnitModel"] = orm.relationship("IngredientUnitModel", back_populates="aliases")
+
+    name: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String)
+
+    # Automatically updated by sqlalchemy event, do not write to this manually
+    name_normalized: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(sa.String, index=True)
+
+    @auto_init()
+    def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str, **_) -> None:
+        self.name_normalized = self.normalize(name)
+        tableargs = [
+            sa.Index(
+                "ix_ingredient_units_aliases_name_normalized",
+                "name_normalized",
+                unique=False,
+            ),
+        ]
+
+        if session.get_bind().name == "postgresql":
+            tableargs.extend(
+                [
+                    sa.Index(
+                        "ix_ingredient_units_aliases_name_normalized_gin",
+                        "name_normalized",
+                        unique=False,
+                        postgresql_using="gin",
+                        postgresql_ops={
+                            "name_normalized": "gin_trgm_ops",
+                        },
+                    ),
+                ]
+            )
+
+        self.__table_args__ = tableargs
+
+
+class IngredientFoodAliasModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
+    __tablename__ = "ingredient_foods_aliases"
+    id: Mapped[GUID] = mapped_column(GUID, primary_key=True, default=GUID.generate)
+
+    food_id: Mapped[GUID] = mapped_column(GUID, ForeignKey("ingredient_foods.id"), primary_key=True)
+    food: Mapped["IngredientFoodModel"] = orm.relationship("IngredientFoodModel", back_populates="aliases")
+
+    name: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String)
+
+    # Automatically updated by sqlalchemy event, do not write to this manually
+    name_normalized: Mapped[str | None] = mapped_column(sa.String, index=True)
+
+    @auto_init()
+    def __init__(self, session: Session, name: str, **_) -> None:
+        self.name_normalized = self.normalize(name)
+        tableargs = [
+            sa.Index(
+                "ix_ingredient_foods_aliases_name_normalized",
+                "name_normalized",
+                unique=False,
+            ),
+        ]
+
+        if session.get_bind().name == "postgresql":
+            tableargs.extend(
+                [
+                    sa.Index(
+                        "ix_ingredient_foods_aliases_name_normalized_gin",
+                        "name_normalized",
+                        unique=False,
+                        postgresql_using="gin",
+                        postgresql_ops={
+                            "name_normalized": "gin_trgm_ops",
+                        },
+                    ),
+                ]
+            )
+
+        self.__table_args__ = tableargs
+
+
 class RecipeIngredientModel(SqlAlchemyBase, BaseMixins):
     __tablename__ = "recipes_ingredients"
     id: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, primary_key=True)
@@ -221,6 +372,14 @@ def receive_unit_name(target: IngredientUnitModel, value: str | None, oldvalue,
         target.name_normalized = None
 
 
+@event.listens_for(IngredientUnitModel.plural_name, "set")
+def receive_plural_unit_name(target: IngredientUnitModel, value: str | None, oldvalue, initiator):
+    if value is not None:
+        target.plural_name_normalized = IngredientUnitModel.normalize(value)
+    else:
+        target.plural_name_normalized = None
+
+
 @event.listens_for(IngredientUnitModel.abbreviation, "set")
 def receive_unit_abbreviation(target: IngredientUnitModel, value: str | None, oldvalue, initiator):
     if value is not None:
@@ -229,6 +388,14 @@ def receive_unit_abbreviation(target: IngredientUnitModel, value: str | None, ol
         target.abbreviation_normalized = None
 
 
+@event.listens_for(IngredientUnitModel.plural_abbreviation, "set")
+def receive_unit_plural_abbreviation(target: IngredientUnitModel, value: str | None, oldvalue, initiator):
+    if value is not None:
+        target.plural_abbreviation_normalized = IngredientUnitModel.normalize(value)
+    else:
+        target.plural_abbreviation_normalized = None
+
+
 @event.listens_for(IngredientFoodModel.name, "set")
 def receive_food_name(target: IngredientFoodModel, value: str | None, oldvalue, initiator):
     if value is not None:
@@ -237,6 +404,24 @@ def receive_food_name(target: IngredientFoodModel, value: str | None, oldvalue,
         target.name_normalized = None
 
 
+@event.listens_for(IngredientFoodModel.plural_name, "set")
+def receive_food_plural_name(target: IngredientFoodModel, value: str | None, oldvalue, initiator):
+    if value is not None:
+        target.plural_name_normalized = IngredientFoodModel.normalize(value)
+    else:
+        target.plural_name_normalized = None
+
+
+@event.listens_for(IngredientUnitAliasModel.name, "set")
+def receive_unit_alias_name(target: IngredientUnitAliasModel, value: str, oldvalue, initiator):
+    target.name_normalized = IngredientUnitAliasModel.normalize(value)
+
+
+@event.listens_for(IngredientFoodAliasModel.name, "set")
+def receive_food_alias_name(target: IngredientFoodAliasModel, value: str, oldvalue, initiator):
+    target.name_normalized = IngredientFoodAliasModel.normalize(value)
+
+
 @event.listens_for(RecipeIngredientModel.note, "set")
 def receive_ingredient_note(target: RecipeIngredientModel, value: str | None, oldvalue, initiator):
     if value is not None:
diff --git a/mealie/schema/recipe/__init__.py b/mealie/schema/recipe/__init__.py
index 4c4f8c69c0d..bff38c44961 100644
--- a/mealie/schema/recipe/__init__.py
+++ b/mealie/schema/recipe/__init__.py
@@ -47,13 +47,17 @@
 from .recipe_image_types import RecipeImageTypes
 from .recipe_ingredient import (
     CreateIngredientFood,
+    CreateIngredientFoodAlias,
     CreateIngredientUnit,
+    CreateIngredientUnitAlias,
     IngredientConfidence,
     IngredientFood,
+    IngredientFoodAlias,
     IngredientFoodPagination,
     IngredientRequest,
     IngredientsRequest,
     IngredientUnit,
+    IngredientUnitAlias,
     IngredientUnitPagination,
     MergeFood,
     MergeUnit,
@@ -88,25 +92,6 @@
     "RecipeToolOut",
     "RecipeToolResponse",
     "RecipeToolSave",
-    "RecipeTimelineEventCreate",
-    "RecipeTimelineEventIn",
-    "RecipeTimelineEventOut",
-    "RecipeTimelineEventPagination",
-    "RecipeTimelineEventUpdate",
-    "TimelineEventImage",
-    "TimelineEventType",
-    "RecipeAsset",
-    "RecipeSettings",
-    "RecipeShareToken",
-    "RecipeShareTokenCreate",
-    "RecipeShareTokenSave",
-    "RecipeShareTokenSummary",
-    "RecipeDuplicate",
-    "RecipeSlug",
-    "RecipeZipTokenResponse",
-    "SlugResponse",
-    "UpdateImageResponse",
-    "RecipeNote",
     "CategoryBase",
     "CategoryIn",
     "CategoryOut",
@@ -117,12 +102,6 @@
     "TagIn",
     "TagOut",
     "TagSave",
-    "RecipeCommentCreate",
-    "RecipeCommentOut",
-    "RecipeCommentPagination",
-    "RecipeCommentSave",
-    "RecipeCommentUpdate",
-    "UserBase",
     "AssignCategories",
     "AssignSettings",
     "AssignTags",
@@ -130,17 +109,45 @@
     "ExportBase",
     "ExportRecipes",
     "ExportTypes",
+    "RecipeShareToken",
+    "RecipeShareTokenCreate",
+    "RecipeShareTokenSave",
+    "RecipeShareTokenSummary",
+    "ScrapeRecipe",
+    "ScrapeRecipeTest",
+    "RecipeCommentCreate",
+    "RecipeCommentOut",
+    "RecipeCommentPagination",
+    "RecipeCommentSave",
+    "RecipeCommentUpdate",
+    "UserBase",
+    "RecipeImageTypes",
+    "CreateRecipe",
+    "CreateRecipeBulk",
+    "CreateRecipeByUrlBulk",
+    "Recipe",
+    "RecipeCategory",
+    "RecipeCategoryPagination",
+    "RecipeLastMade",
+    "RecipePagination",
+    "RecipeSummary",
+    "RecipeTag",
+    "RecipeTagPagination",
+    "RecipeTool",
+    "RecipeToolPagination",
     "IngredientReferences",
     "RecipeStep",
-    "RecipeImageTypes",
-    "Nutrition",
     "CreateIngredientFood",
+    "CreateIngredientFoodAlias",
     "CreateIngredientUnit",
+    "CreateIngredientUnitAlias",
     "IngredientConfidence",
     "IngredientFood",
+    "IngredientFoodAlias",
     "IngredientFoodPagination",
     "IngredientRequest",
     "IngredientUnit",
+    "IngredientUnitAlias",
     "IngredientUnitPagination",
     "IngredientsRequest",
     "MergeFood",
@@ -152,19 +159,20 @@
     "SaveIngredientFood",
     "SaveIngredientUnit",
     "UnitFoodBase",
-    "CreateRecipe",
-    "CreateRecipeBulk",
-    "CreateRecipeByUrlBulk",
-    "Recipe",
-    "RecipeCategory",
-    "RecipeCategoryPagination",
-    "RecipeLastMade",
-    "RecipePagination",
-    "RecipeSummary",
-    "RecipeTag",
-    "RecipeTagPagination",
-    "RecipeTool",
-    "RecipeToolPagination",
-    "ScrapeRecipe",
-    "ScrapeRecipeTest",
+    "RecipeAsset",
+    "RecipeTimelineEventCreate",
+    "RecipeTimelineEventIn",
+    "RecipeTimelineEventOut",
+    "RecipeTimelineEventPagination",
+    "RecipeTimelineEventUpdate",
+    "TimelineEventImage",
+    "TimelineEventType",
+    "RecipeDuplicate",
+    "RecipeSlug",
+    "RecipeZipTokenResponse",
+    "SlugResponse",
+    "UpdateImageResponse",
+    "Nutrition",
+    "RecipeSettings",
+    "RecipeNote",
 ]
diff --git a/mealie/schema/recipe/recipe_ingredient.py b/mealie/schema/recipe/recipe_ingredient.py
index 468a041d4a1..250f2819991 100644
--- a/mealie/schema/recipe/recipe_ingredient.py
+++ b/mealie/schema/recipe/recipe_ingredient.py
@@ -33,12 +33,23 @@ def display_fraction(fraction: Fraction):
 
 class UnitFoodBase(MealieModel):
     name: str
+    plural_name: str | None = None
     description: str = ""
     extras: dict | None = {}
 
 
+class CreateIngredientFoodAlias(MealieModel):
+    name: str
+
+
+class IngredientFoodAlias(CreateIngredientFoodAlias):
+    class Config:
+        orm_mode = True
+
+
 class CreateIngredientFood(UnitFoodBase):
     label_id: UUID4 | None = None
+    aliases: list[CreateIngredientFoodAlias] = []
 
 
 class SaveIngredientFood(CreateIngredientFood):
@@ -48,10 +59,12 @@ class SaveIngredientFood(CreateIngredientFood):
 class IngredientFood(CreateIngredientFood):
     id: UUID4
     label: MultiPurposeLabelSummary | None = None
+    aliases: list[IngredientFoodAlias] = []
+
     created_at: datetime.datetime | None
     update_at: datetime.datetime | None
 
-    _searchable_properties: ClassVar[list[str]] = ["name_normalized"]
+    _searchable_properties: ClassVar[list[str]] = ["name_normalized", "plural_name_normalized"]
     _normalize_search: ClassVar[bool] = True
 
     class Config:
@@ -67,10 +80,21 @@ class IngredientFoodPagination(PaginationBase):
     items: list[IngredientFood]
 
 
+class CreateIngredientUnitAlias(MealieModel):
+    name: str
+
+
+class IngredientUnitAlias(CreateIngredientUnitAlias):
+    class Config:
+        orm_mode = True
+
+
 class CreateIngredientUnit(UnitFoodBase):
     fraction: bool = True
     abbreviation: str = ""
+    plural_abbreviation: str | None = ""
     use_abbreviation: bool = False
+    aliases: list[CreateIngredientUnitAlias] = []
 
 
 class SaveIngredientUnit(CreateIngredientUnit):
@@ -79,10 +103,17 @@ class SaveIngredientUnit(CreateIngredientUnit):
 
 class IngredientUnit(CreateIngredientUnit):
     id: UUID4
+    aliases: list[IngredientUnitAlias] = []
+
     created_at: datetime.datetime | None
     update_at: datetime.datetime | None
 
-    _searchable_properties: ClassVar[list[str]] = ["name_normalized", "abbreviation_normalized"]
+    _searchable_properties: ClassVar[list[str]] = [
+        "name_normalized",
+        "plural_name_normalized",
+        "abbreviation_normalized",
+        "plural_abbreviation_normalized",
+    ]
     _normalize_search: ClassVar[bool] = True
 
     class Config:
@@ -165,6 +196,36 @@ def _format_quantity_for_display(self) -> str:
 
         return f"{whole_number} {display_fraction(qty)}"
 
+    def _format_unit_for_display(self) -> str:
+        if not self.unit:
+            return ""
+
+        use_plural = self.quantity and self.quantity > 1
+        unit_val = ""
+        if self.unit.use_abbreviation:
+            if use_plural:
+                unit_val = self.unit.plural_abbreviation or self.unit.abbreviation
+            else:
+                unit_val = self.unit.abbreviation
+
+        if not unit_val:
+            if use_plural:
+                unit_val = self.unit.plural_name or self.unit.name
+            else:
+                unit_val = self.unit.name
+
+        return unit_val
+
+    def _format_food_for_display(self) -> str:
+        if not self.food:
+            return ""
+
+        use_plural = (not self.quantity) or self.quantity > 1
+        if use_plural:
+            return self.food.plural_name or self.food.name
+        else:
+            return self.food.name
+
     def _format_display(self) -> str:
         components = []
 
@@ -183,15 +244,15 @@ def _format_display(self) -> str:
             components.append(self.note or "")
         else:
             if self.quantity and self.unit:
-                components.append(self.unit.abbreviation if self.unit.use_abbreviation else self.unit.name)
+                components.append(self._format_unit_for_display())
 
             if self.food:
-                components.append(self.food.name)
+                components.append(self._format_food_for_display())
 
             if self.note:
                 components.append(self.note)
 
-        return " ".join(components)
+        return " ".join(components).strip()
 
 
 class IngredientUnitPagination(PaginationBase):
diff --git a/mealie/services/parser_services/ingredient_parser.py b/mealie/services/parser_services/ingredient_parser.py
index a5005b4e806..3748296b60d 100644
--- a/mealie/services/parser_services/ingredient_parser.py
+++ b/mealie/services/parser_services/ingredient_parser.py
@@ -38,36 +38,60 @@ def __init__(self, group_id: UUID4, session: Session) -> None:
         self.group_id = group_id
         self.session = session
 
-        self._foods_by_name: dict[str, IngredientFood] | None = None
-        self._units_by_name: dict[str, IngredientUnit] | None = None
+        self._foods_by_alias: dict[str, IngredientFood] | None = None
+        self._units_by_alias: dict[str, IngredientUnit] | None = None
 
     @property
     def _repos(self) -> AllRepositories:
         return get_repositories(self.session)
 
     @property
-    def foods_by_normalized_name(self) -> dict[str, IngredientFood]:
-        if self._foods_by_name is None:
+    def foods_by_alias(self) -> dict[str, IngredientFood]:
+        if self._foods_by_alias is None:
             foods_repo = self._repos.ingredient_foods.by_group(self.group_id)
-
             query = PaginationQuery(page=1, per_page=-1)
             all_foods = foods_repo.page_all(query).items
-            self._foods_by_name = {IngredientFoodModel.normalize(food.name): food for food in all_foods if food.name}
 
-        return self._foods_by_name
+            foods_by_alias: dict[str, IngredientFood] = {}
+            for food in all_foods:
+                if food.name:
+                    foods_by_alias[IngredientFoodModel.normalize(food.name)] = food
+                if food.plural_name:
+                    foods_by_alias[IngredientFoodModel.normalize(food.plural_name)] = food
+
+                for alias in food.aliases or []:
+                    if alias.name:
+                        foods_by_alias[IngredientFoodModel.normalize(alias.name)] = food
+
+            self._foods_by_alias = foods_by_alias
+
+        return self._foods_by_alias
 
     @property
-    def units_by_normalized_name_or_abbreviation(self) -> dict[str, IngredientUnit]:
-        if self._units_by_name is None:
+    def units_by_alias(self) -> dict[str, IngredientUnit]:
+        if self._units_by_alias is None:
             units_repo = self._repos.ingredient_units.by_group(self.group_id)
-
             query = PaginationQuery(page=1, per_page=-1)
             all_units = units_repo.page_all(query).items
-            self._units_by_name = {
-                IngredientUnitModel.normalize(unit.name): unit for unit in all_units if unit.name
-            } | {IngredientUnitModel.normalize(unit.abbreviation): unit for unit in all_units if unit.abbreviation}
 
-        return self._units_by_name
+            units_by_alias: dict[str, IngredientUnit] = {}
+            for unit in all_units:
+                if unit.name:
+                    units_by_alias[IngredientUnitModel.normalize(unit.name)] = unit
+                if unit.plural_name:
+                    units_by_alias[IngredientUnitModel.normalize(unit.plural_name)] = unit
+                if unit.abbreviation:
+                    units_by_alias[IngredientUnitModel.normalize(unit.abbreviation)] = unit
+                if unit.plural_abbreviation:
+                    units_by_alias[IngredientUnitModel.normalize(unit.plural_abbreviation)] = unit
+
+                for alias in unit.aliases or []:
+                    if alias.name:
+                        units_by_alias[IngredientUnitModel.normalize(alias.name)] = unit
+
+            self._units_by_alias = units_by_alias
+
+        return self._units_by_alias
 
     @property
     def food_fuzzy_match_threshold(self) -> int:
@@ -111,7 +135,7 @@ def find_food_match(self, food: IngredientFood | CreateIngredientFood) -> Ingred
         match_value = IngredientFoodModel.normalize(food.name)
         return self.find_match(
             match_value,
-            store_map=self.foods_by_normalized_name,
+            store_map=self.foods_by_alias,
             fuzzy_match_threshold=self.food_fuzzy_match_threshold,
         )
 
@@ -122,7 +146,7 @@ def find_unit_match(self, unit: IngredientUnit | CreateIngredientUnit) -> Ingred
         match_value = IngredientUnitModel.normalize(unit.name)
         return self.find_match(
             match_value,
-            store_map=self.units_by_normalized_name_or_abbreviation,
+            store_map=self.units_by_alias,
             fuzzy_match_threshold=self.unit_fuzzy_match_threshold,
         )
 
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/user_recipe_tests/test_recipe_ingredients.py b/tests/integration_tests/user_recipe_tests/test_recipe_ingredients.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2ab7a37ecf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/user_recipe_tests/test_recipe_ingredients.py
@@ -0,0 +1,202 @@
+from uuid import uuid4
+
+import pytest
+
+from mealie.schema.recipe.recipe_ingredient import IngredientFood, IngredientUnit, RecipeIngredient
+from tests.utils.factories import random_string
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ["quantity", "quantity_display_decimal", "quantity_display_fraction", "expect_plural_unit", "expect_plural_food"],
+    [
+        [0, "", "", False, True],
+        [0.5, "0.5", "¹/₂", False, False],
+        [1, "1", "1", False, False],
+        [1.5, "1.5", "1 ¹/₂", True, True],
+        [2, "2", "2", True, True],
+    ],
+)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ["unit", "expect_display_fraction", "expected_unit_singular_string", "expected_unit_plural_string"],
+    [
+        [
+            IngredientUnit(
+                id=uuid4(),
+                name="tablespoon",
+                plural_name=None,
+                abbreviation="tbsp",
+                plural_abbreviation=None,
+                use_abbreviation=False,
+                fraction=True,
+            ),
+            True,
+            "tablespoon",
+            "tablespoon",
+        ],
+        [
+            IngredientUnit(
+                id=uuid4(),
+                name="tablespoon",
+                plural_name=None,
+                abbreviation="tbsp",
+                plural_abbreviation=None,
+                use_abbreviation=False,
+                fraction=False,
+            ),
+            False,
+            "tablespoon",
+            "tablespoon",
+        ],
+        [
+            IngredientUnit(
+                id=uuid4(),
+                name="tablespoon",
+                plural_name=None,
+                abbreviation="tbsp",
+                plural_abbreviation=None,
+                use_abbreviation=True,
+                fraction=True,
+            ),
+            True,
+            "tbsp",
+            "tbsp",
+        ],
+        [
+            IngredientUnit(
+                id=uuid4(),
+                name="tablespoon",
+                plural_name=None,
+                abbreviation="tbsp",
+                plural_abbreviation=None,
+                use_abbreviation=True,
+                fraction=False,
+            ),
+            False,
+            "tbsp",
+            "tbsp",
+        ],
+        [
+            IngredientUnit(
+                id=uuid4(),
+                name="tablespoon",
+                plural_name="tablespoons",
+                abbreviation="tbsp",
+                plural_abbreviation="tbsps",
+                use_abbreviation=False,
+                fraction=True,
+            ),
+            True,
+            "tablespoon",
+            "tablespoons",
+        ],
+        [
+            IngredientUnit(
+                id=uuid4(),
+                name="tablespoon",
+                plural_name="tablespoons",
+                abbreviation="tbsp",
+                plural_abbreviation="tbsps",
+                use_abbreviation=False,
+                fraction=False,
+            ),
+            False,
+            "tablespoon",
+            "tablespoons",
+        ],
+        [
+            IngredientUnit(
+                id=uuid4(),
+                name="tablespoon",
+                plural_name="tablespoons",
+                abbreviation="tbsp",
+                plural_abbreviation="tbsps",
+                use_abbreviation=True,
+                fraction=True,
+            ),
+            True,
+            "tbsp",
+            "tbsps",
+        ],
+        [
+            IngredientUnit(
+                id=uuid4(),
+                name="tablespoon",
+                plural_name="tablespoons",
+                abbreviation="tbsp",
+                plural_abbreviation="tbsps",
+                use_abbreviation=True,
+                fraction=False,
+            ),
+            False,
+            "tbsp",
+            "tbsps",
+        ],
+    ],
+)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ["food", "expected_food_singular_string", "expected_food_plural_string"],
+    [
+        [
+            IngredientFood(id=uuid4(), name="chopped onion", plural_name=None),
+            "chopped onion",
+            "chopped onion",
+        ],
+        [
+            IngredientFood(id=uuid4(), name="chopped onion", plural_name="chopped onions"),
+            "chopped onion",
+            "chopped onions",
+        ],
+    ],
+)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("note", ["very thin", ""])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("use_food", [True, False])
+def test_ingredient_display(
+    quantity: float | None,
+    quantity_display_decimal: str,
+    quantity_display_fraction: str,
+    unit: IngredientUnit,
+    food: IngredientFood,
+    note: str,
+    use_food: bool,
+    expect_display_fraction: bool,
+    expect_plural_unit: bool,
+    expect_plural_food: bool,
+    expected_unit_singular_string: str,
+    expected_unit_plural_string: str,
+    expected_food_singular_string: str,
+    expected_food_plural_string: str,
+):
+    expected_components = []
+    if use_food:
+        if expect_display_fraction:
+            expected_components.append(quantity_display_fraction)
+        else:
+            expected_components.append(quantity_display_decimal)
+
+        if quantity:
+            if expect_plural_unit:
+                expected_components.append(expected_unit_plural_string)
+            else:
+                expected_components.append(expected_unit_singular_string)
+
+        if expect_plural_food:
+            expected_components.append(expected_food_plural_string)
+        else:
+            expected_components.append(expected_food_singular_string)
+
+        expected_components.append(note)
+
+    else:
+        if quantity != 0 and quantity != 1:
+            if expect_display_fraction:
+                expected_components.append(quantity_display_fraction)
+            else:
+                expected_components.append(quantity_display_decimal)
+
+        expected_components.append(note)
+
+    expected_display_value = " ".join(c for c in expected_components if c)
+    ingredient = RecipeIngredient(
+        quantity=quantity, unit=unit, food=food, note=note, use_food=use_food, disable_amount=not use_food
+    )
+    assert ingredient.display == expected_display_value
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/test_ingredient_parser.py b/tests/unit_tests/test_ingredient_parser.py
index 4128facfa8f..df7a336af71 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/test_ingredient_parser.py
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/test_ingredient_parser.py
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
 from mealie.repos.repository_factory import AllRepositories
 from mealie.schema.recipe.recipe_ingredient import (
     CreateIngredientFood,
+    CreateIngredientFoodAlias,
     CreateIngredientUnit,
+    CreateIngredientUnitAlias,
     IngredientFood,
     IngredientUnit,
     ParsedIngredient,
@@ -67,6 +69,12 @@ def parsed_ingredient_data(
             SaveIngredientFood(name="fresh ginger", group_id=unique_local_group_id),
             SaveIngredientFood(name="ground ginger", group_id=unique_local_group_id),
             SaveIngredientFood(name="ñör̃m̈ãl̈ĩz̈ẽm̈ẽ", group_id=unique_local_group_id),
+            SaveIngredientFood(name="PluralFoodTest", plural_name="myfoodisplural", group_id=unique_local_group_id),
+            SaveIngredientFood(
+                name="IHaveAnAlias",
+                group_id=unique_local_group_id,
+                aliases=[CreateIngredientFoodAlias(name="thisismyalias")],
+            ),
         ]
     )
 
@@ -86,6 +94,18 @@ def parsed_ingredient_data(
             SaveIngredientUnit(name="Teaspoon", group_id=unique_local_group_id),
             SaveIngredientUnit(name="Stalk", group_id=unique_local_group_id),
             SaveIngredientUnit(name="My Very Long Unit Name", abbreviation="mvlun", group_id=unique_local_group_id),
+            SaveIngredientUnit(
+                name="PluralUnitName",
+                plural_name="abc123",
+                abbreviation="doremiabc",
+                plural_abbreviation="doremi123",
+                group_id=unique_local_group_id,
+            ),
+            SaveIngredientUnit(
+                name="IHaveAnAliasToo",
+                group_id=unique_local_group_id,
+                aliases=[CreateIngredientUnitAlias(name="thisismyalias")],
+            ),
         ]
     )
 
@@ -267,6 +287,46 @@ def test_brute_parser(unique_user: TestUser):
             True,
             id="normalization",
         ),
+        pytest.param(
+            build_parsed_ing(unit=None, food="myfoodisplural"),
+            None,
+            "PluralFoodTest",
+            False,
+            True,
+            id="plural food name",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            build_parsed_ing(unit="abc123", food=None),
+            "PluralUnitName",
+            None,
+            True,
+            False,
+            id="plural unit name",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            build_parsed_ing(unit="doremi123", food=None),
+            "PluralUnitName",
+            None,
+            True,
+            False,
+            id="plural unit abbreviation",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            build_parsed_ing(unit=None, food="thisismyalias"),
+            None,
+            "IHaveAnAlias",
+            False,
+            True,
+            id="food alias",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            build_parsed_ing(unit="thisismyalias", food=None),
+            "IHaveAnAliasToo",
+            None,
+            True,
+            False,
+            id="unit alias",
+        ),
     ),
 )
 def test_parser_ingredient_match(