diff --git a/api/src/lib.rs b/api/src/lib.rs
index 1b233e4..ed3f793 100644
--- a/api/src/lib.rs
+++ b/api/src/lib.rs
@@ -48,3 +48,33 @@ pub struct UserInfo {
     pub name: String,
     pub id: Uuid,
 }
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct CreateIngredientRequest {
+    pub name: String,
+    pub unit: Option<String>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct CreateIngredientResponse {
+    pub id: i64,
+}
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct IngredientInfo {
+    pub name: String,
+    pub unit: Option<String>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct IngredientList {
+    pub ingredients: HashMap<i64, IngredientInfo>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct EditIngredientRequest {
+    pub name: Option<String>,
+    pub unit: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(default)]
+    pub has_unit: bool,
+}
diff --git a/src/routes/ingredients.rs b/src/routes/ingredients.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b7c2de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/routes/ingredients.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+use axum::{
+    extract::{Path, State},
+    Json,
+};
+
+use api::{
+    CreateIngredientRequest, CreateIngredientResponse, EditIngredientRequest, EmptyResponse,
+    IngredientInfo, IngredientList,
+};
+use sea_orm::{prelude::*, ActiveValue};
+use serde::Deserialize;
+
+use super::{household::AuthorizedHousehold, AppState, JsonResult};
+use crate::entity::{ingredient, prelude::*};
+
+pub(super) async fn create_ingredient(
+    AuthorizedHousehold(household): AuthorizedHousehold,
+    State(state): State<AppState>,
+    Json(request): Json<CreateIngredientRequest>,
+) -> JsonResult<CreateIngredientResponse> {
+    let model = ingredient::ActiveModel {
+        household: ActiveValue::Set(household.id),
+        name: ActiveValue::Set(request.name),
+        unit: ActiveValue::Set(request.unit),
+        ..Default::default()
+    };
+
+    let ingredient = model.insert(&state.db).await?;
+
+    Ok(Json(CreateIngredientResponse { id: ingredient.id }))
+}
+
+pub(super) async fn list_ingredients(
+    AuthorizedHousehold(household): AuthorizedHousehold,
+    State(state): State<AppState>,
+) -> JsonResult<IngredientList> {
+    let ingredients = household.find_related(Ingredient).all(&state.db).await?;
+
+    Ok(Json(IngredientList {
+        ingredients: ingredients
+            .into_iter()
+            .map(|m| {
+                (
+                    m.id,
+                    IngredientInfo {
+                        name: m.name,
+                        unit: m.unit,
+                    },
+                )
+            })
+            .collect(),
+    }))
+}
+
+#[derive(Deserialize)]
+pub struct IngredientId {
+    iid: i64,
+}
+
+pub(super) async fn remove_ingredient(
+    AuthorizedHousehold(household): AuthorizedHousehold,
+    State(state): State<AppState>,
+    Path(IngredientId { iid }): Path<IngredientId>,
+) -> JsonResult<EmptyResponse> {
+    Ingredient::delete_by_id(iid)
+        .filter(ingredient::Column::Household.eq(household.id))
+        .exec(&state.db)
+        .await?;
+
+    Ok(Json(EmptyResponse {}))
+}
+
+pub(super) async fn edit_ingredient(
+    AuthorizedHousehold(household): AuthorizedHousehold,
+    State(state): State<AppState>,
+    Path(IngredientId { iid }): Path<IngredientId>,
+    Json(request): Json<EditIngredientRequest>,
+) -> JsonResult<EmptyResponse> {
+    let Some(ingredient) = Ingredient::find_by_id(iid)
+        .filter(ingredient::Column::Household.eq(household.id))
+        .one(&state.db)
+        .await? else {
+        return Err(super::RouteError::RessourceNotFound);
+    };
+
+    let mut ingredient: ingredient::ActiveModel = ingredient.into();
+
+    if let Some(name) = request.name {
+        ingredient.name = ActiveValue::Set(name);
+    }
+
+    if request.has_unit || request.unit.is_some() {
+        ingredient.unit = ActiveValue::Set(request.unit);
+    }
+
+    ingredient.update(&state.db).await?;
+
+    Ok(Json(EmptyResponse {}))
+}
diff --git a/src/routes/mod.rs b/src/routes/mod.rs
index 2a41fdf..d4c6aaf 100644
--- a/src/routes/mod.rs
+++ b/src/routes/mod.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use axum::{
         HeaderValue, Method, StatusCode,
     },
     response::IntoResponse,
-    routing::{get, post, put},
+    routing::{delete, get, post, put},
     Json, Router, TypedHeader,
 };
 use jwt_simple::prelude::*;
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ use tower_http::cors::{self, AllowOrigin, CorsLayer};
 use crate::entity::{prelude::*, user};
 
 mod household;
+mod ingredients;
 
 #[derive(thiserror::Error, Debug)]
 enum RouteError {
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@ enum RouteError {
     Unauthorized,
     #[error("Could not fetch required value from path")]
     PathRejection(#[from] axum::extract::rejection::PathRejection),
+    #[error("The supplied ressource does not exist")]
+    RessourceNotFound,
 }
 
 impl IntoResponse for RouteError {
@@ -60,6 +63,7 @@ impl IntoResponse for RouteError {
                 "Unauthorized to access this ressource",
             )
                 .into_response(),
+            RouteError::RessourceNotFound => StatusCode::NOT_FOUND.into_response(),
             e => {
                 tracing::error!("Internal error: {e:?}");
                 StatusCode::INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR.into_response()
@@ -186,4 +190,16 @@ pub(crate) fn router(api_allowed: Option<HeaderValue>) -> Router<AppState> {
                 .delete(household::leave)
                 .layer(mk_service(vec![Method::PUT, Method::DELETE])),
         )
+        .route(
+            "/household/:house_id/ingredients/:iid",
+            delete(ingredients::remove_ingredient)
+                .patch(ingredients::edit_ingredient)
+                .layer(mk_service(vec![Method::DELETE, Method::PATCH])),
+        )
+        .route(
+            "/household/:house_id/ingredients",
+            post(ingredients::create_ingredient)
+                .get(ingredients::list_ingredients)
+                .layer(mk_service(vec![Method::GET, Method::POST])),
+        )
 }