diff --git a/cookbook/templates/ingredient_editor.html b/cookbook/templates/ingredient_editor.html
index 28597135..a53215f4 100644
--- a/cookbook/templates/ingredient_editor.html
+++ b/cookbook/templates/ingredient_editor.html
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
     {% endif %}
 
     <script type="application/javascript">
+        window.DEFAULT_FOOD = {{ food_id }}
+        window.DEFAULT_UNIT = {{ unit_id }}
         window.CUSTOM_LOCALE = '{{ request.LANGUAGE_CODE }}'
     </script>
 
diff --git a/cookbook/views/views.py b/cookbook/views/views.py
index e5bca25f..da129345 100644
--- a/cookbook/views/views.py
+++ b/cookbook/views/views.py
@@ -228,7 +228,15 @@ def supermarket(request):
 
 @group_required('user')
 def ingredient_editor(request):
-    return render(request, 'ingredient_editor.html', {})
+    template_vars = {'food_id': -1, 'unit_id': -1}
+    food_id = request.GET.get('food_id', None)
+    if food_id and re.match(r'^(\d)+$', food_id):
+        template_vars['food_id'] = food_id
+
+    unit_id = request.GET.get('unit_id', None)
+    if unit_id and re.match(r'^(\d)+$', unit_id):
+        template_vars['unit_id'] = unit_id
+    return render(request, 'ingredient_editor.html', template_vars)
 
 
 @group_required('user')
diff --git a/vue/src/apps/IngredientEditorView/IngredientEditorView.vue b/vue/src/apps/IngredientEditorView/IngredientEditorView.vue
index e8958128..c85d0869 100644
--- a/vue/src/apps/IngredientEditorView/IngredientEditorView.vue
+++ b/vue/src/apps/IngredientEditorView/IngredientEditorView.vue
@@ -88,7 +88,9 @@
 
                             </td>
                             <td style="width: 5vw">
-                                <b-button :disabled="i.changed !== true" :variant="(i.changed !== true) ? 'primary' : 'success'" @click="updateIngredient(i)">
+                                <b-button :disabled="i.changed !== true"
+                                          :variant="(i.changed !== true) ? 'primary' : 'success'"
+                                          @click="updateIngredient(i)">
                                     <i class="fas fa-save"></i>
                                 </b-button>
                             </td>
@@ -137,6 +139,20 @@ export default {
     computed: {},
     mounted() {
         this.$i18n.locale = window.CUSTOM_LOCALE
+        if (window.DEFAULT_FOOD !== -1) {
+            this.food = {id: window.DEFAULT_FOOD}
+            let apiClient = new ApiApiFactory()
+            apiClient.retrieveFood(this.food.id).then(r => {
+                this.food = r.data
+            })
+        }
+        if (window.DEFAULT_UNIT !== -1) {
+            this.unit = {id: window.DEFAULT_UNIT}
+            let apiClient = new ApiApiFactory()
+            apiClient.retrieveUnit(this.unit.id).then(r => {
+                this.unit = r.data
+            })
+        }
         this.refreshList()
     },
     methods: {
diff --git a/vue/src/apps/ModelListView/ModelListView.vue b/vue/src/apps/ModelListView/ModelListView.vue
index 8a2b49f8..09d52344 100644
--- a/vue/src/apps/ModelListView/ModelListView.vue
+++ b/vue/src/apps/ModelListView/ModelListView.vue
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ import {BootstrapVue} from "bootstrap-vue"
 
 import "bootstrap-vue/dist/bootstrap-vue.css"
 
-import {CardMixin, ApiMixin, getConfig} from "@/utils/utils"
+import {CardMixin, ApiMixin, getConfig, resolveDjangoUrl} from "@/utils/utils"
 import {StandardToasts, ToastMixin} from "@/utils/utils"
 
 import GenericInfiniteCards from "@/components/GenericInfiniteCards"
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ export default {
             let target = e?.target ?? undefined
             this.this_item = source
             this.this_target = target
-
             switch (e.action) {
                 case "delete":
                     this.this_action = this.Actions.DELETE
@@ -173,6 +172,16 @@ export default {
                     this.this_action = this.Actions.UPDATE
                     this.show_modal = true
                     break
+                case "ingredient-editor": {
+                    let url = resolveDjangoUrl("view_ingredient_editor")
+                    if (this.this_model === this.Models.FOOD) {
+                        window.location.href = url + '?food_id=' + e.source.id
+                    }
+                    if (this.this_model === this.Models.UNIT) {
+                        window.location.href = url + '?unit_id=' + e.source.id
+                    }
+                    break
+                }
                 case "move":
                     if (target == null) {
                         this.this_item = e.source
diff --git a/vue/src/components/ContextMenu/GenericContextMenu.vue b/vue/src/components/ContextMenu/GenericContextMenu.vue
index b513bc64..c900f0fd 100644
--- a/vue/src/components/ContextMenu/GenericContextMenu.vue
+++ b/vue/src/components/ContextMenu/GenericContextMenu.vue
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@
             </template>
             <b-dropdown-item v-on:click="$emit('item-action', 'edit')" v-if="show_edit"> <i class="fas fa-pencil-alt fa-fw"></i> {{ $t("Edit") }} </b-dropdown-item>
 
+
             <b-dropdown-item v-on:click="$emit('item-action', 'delete')" v-if="show_delete"> <i class="fas fa-trash-alt fa-fw"></i> {{ $t("Delete") }} </b-dropdown-item>
+            <b-dropdown-item v-on:click="$emit('item-action', 'ingredient-editor')" v-if="show_ingredient_editor"> <i class="fas fa-th-list fa-dw"></i> {{ $t("Ingredient Editor") }} </b-dropdown-item>
+
             <b-dropdown-item v-on:click="$emit('item-action', 'add-shopping')" v-if="show_shopping">
                 <i class="fas fa-cart-plus fa-fw"></i> {{ $t("Add_to_Shopping") }}
             </b-dropdown-item>
@@ -24,8 +27,11 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
+import {ResolveUrlMixin} from "@/utils/utils";
+
 export default {
     name: "GenericContextMenu",
+    mixins: [ResolveUrlMixin],
     props: {
         show_edit: { type: Boolean, default: true },
         show_delete: { type: Boolean, default: true },
@@ -33,6 +39,7 @@ export default {
         show_merge: { type: Boolean, default: false },
         show_shopping: { type: Boolean, default: false },
         show_onhand: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+        show_ingredient_editor: { type: Boolean, default: false },
     },
 }
 </script>
diff --git a/vue/src/components/GenericHorizontalCard.vue b/vue/src/components/GenericHorizontalCard.vue
index b12cf6a0..028f9af1 100644
--- a/vue/src/components/GenericHorizontalCard.vue
+++ b/vue/src/components/GenericHorizontalCard.vue
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
                         :show_move="useMove"
                         :show_shopping="useShopping"
                         :show_onhand="useOnhand"
+                        :show_ingredient_editor="useIngredientEditor"
                         @item-action="$emit('item-action', { action: $event, source: item })"
                     >
                     </generic-context-menu>
@@ -132,11 +133,12 @@ import GenericOrderedPill from "@/components/GenericOrderedPill"
 import RecipeCard from "@/components/RecipeCard"
 import { mixin as clickaway } from "vue-clickaway"
 import { createPopper } from "@popperjs/core"
+import {ApiMixin} from "@/utils/utils";
 
 export default {
     name: "GenericHorizontalCard",
     components: { GenericContextMenu, RecipeCard, Badges, GenericPill, GenericOrderedPill },
-    mixins: [clickaway],
+    mixins: [clickaway, ApiMixin],
     props: {
         item: { type: Object },
         model: { type: Object },
@@ -186,6 +188,9 @@ export default {
         useDrag: function () {
             return this.useMove || this.useMerge
         },
+        useIngredientEditor: function (){
+            return (this.model === this.Models.FOOD || this.model === this.Models.UNIT)
+        },
         itemTags: function () {
             return this.model?.tags ?? []
         },
diff --git a/vue/src/locales/en.json b/vue/src/locales/en.json
index 284f4316..3f89c6a2 100644
--- a/vue/src/locales/en.json
+++ b/vue/src/locales/en.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "Make_Ingredient": "Make Ingredient",
     "Enable_Amount": "Enable Amount",
     "Disable_Amount": "Disable Amount",
+    "Ingredient Editor": "Ingredient Editor",
     "Add_Step": "Add Step",
     "Keywords": "Keywords",
     "Books": "Books",