diff --git a/src/main/java/com/example/demo/entity/Recipe.java b/src/main/java/com/example/demo/entity/Recipe.java
index 3acf02d..e75113f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/example/demo/entity/Recipe.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/example/demo/entity/Recipe.java
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package com.example.demo.entity;
 
 import jakarta.persistence.*;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import jakarta.validation.constraints.NotBlank;
 import jakarta.validation.constraints.NotEmpty;
 import jakarta.validation.constraints.NotNull;
@@ -56,11 +58,15 @@ public class Recipe {
 	// Recipe ingredients relationship
 	@OneToMany(mappedBy = "recipe", cascade = CascadeType.ALL, orphanRemoval = true, fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
 	@NotEmpty(message = "At least one ingredient is required") 
-	private Set<RecipeIngredient> recipeIngredients = new HashSet<>();
-
+	//hopfully add consistent order
+	@OrderBy("orderIndex ASC")
+	private List<RecipeIngredient> recipeIngredients = new ArrayList<>();
+	
 	// Recipe Steps relationship
 	@OneToMany(mappedBy = "recipe", cascade = CascadeType.ALL, orphanRemoval = true, fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
-	private Set<Step> steps = new HashSet<>();
+	//hopefully to add order
+	@OrderBy("stepNumber ASC")
+	private List<Step> steps = new ArrayList<>();
 
 	// Recipe Images relationship
 	@OneToMany(mappedBy = "recipe", cascade = CascadeType.ALL, orphanRemoval = true, fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
@@ -174,19 +180,19 @@ public class Recipe {
 		this.updatedAt = updatedAt;
 	}
 
-	public Set<RecipeIngredient> getRecipeIngredients() {
+	public List<RecipeIngredient> getRecipeIngredients(){
 		return recipeIngredients;
 	}
 
-	public void setRecipeIngredients(Set<RecipeIngredient> recipeIngredients) {
+	public void setRecipeIngredients(List<RecipeIngredient> recipeIngredients) {
 		this.recipeIngredients = recipeIngredients;
 	}
 
-	public Set<Step> getSteps() {
+	public List<Step> getSteps(){
 		return steps;
 	}
 
-	public void setSteps(Set<Step> steps) {
+	public void setSteps(List<Step> steps) {
 		this.steps = steps;
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/example/demo/entity/RecipeIngredient.java b/src/main/java/com/example/demo/entity/RecipeIngredient.java
index 6f6f98d..230e72f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/example/demo/entity/RecipeIngredient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/example/demo/entity/RecipeIngredient.java
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ public class RecipeIngredient {
 	@Column(columnDefinition = "TEXT")
 	@Size(max = 128, message = "Note cannot be longer than 128 characters")
 	private String notes;
+	
+	// To help keep in order
+	@Column(name = "order_index")
+	private Integer orderIndex;
 
 	public RecipeIngredient() {
 	}
@@ -99,4 +103,13 @@ public class RecipeIngredient {
 	public void setNotes(String notes) {
 		this.notes = notes;
 	}
+	
+	//to help keep in order
+	public Integer getOrderIndex() {
+	    return orderIndex;
+	}
+
+	public void setOrderIndex(Integer orderIndex) {
+	    this.orderIndex = orderIndex;
+	}
 }
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