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 ### Features
 - [x] Tag management (create, assign, filter)
-- [ ] Text search (title + ingredients)
+- [x] Text search (title + ingredients)
 - [ ] Basic error handling + loading states
 
 ### DevOps
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 ## ✅ Completed Tasks
 
 ### 2026-03-24
+- **Text search verification** (Iteration 12)
+  - Verified backend RecipeRepository searches across title, description, and ingredients using SQL LIKE
+  - Confirmed Zod validation schema accepts search parameter in GET /api/recipes
+  - Verified integration test coverage (search test passes in recipes.test.ts)
+  - Confirmed frontend useRecipes hook passes search query to API
+  - Verified UI implementation: RecipeListPage has search input with clear button
+  - All 34 tests passing (16 recipe + 18 tag tests)
+  - Feature was already implemented in previous iterations, now confirmed working
+
 - **Tag management implementation**
   - Backend: Created Tag types, TagRepository, TagService
   - Backend: Implemented tag CRUD API endpoints (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE /api/tags)