diff --git a/src/lib/server/parsers/json-ld-recipe.ts b/src/lib/server/parsers/json-ld-recipe.ts
index 43aaeb9..e08f743 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/parsers/json-ld-recipe.ts
+++ b/src/lib/server/parsers/json-ld-recipe.ts
@@ -188,25 +188,106 @@ function microAllTexts(map: MicroProps, name: string): string[] {
   return els.map(microdataValueOf).filter((v) => v !== '');
 }
 
+// Rausholen von Text mit erhaltenen Zeilenumbrüchen — <br> → \n, Block-
+// Elemente (<p>, <li> …) bekommen ebenfalls Newline-Grenzen. <img>, <script>,
+// <style> werden komplett übersprungen, damit alt-Attribute und andere
+// Nicht-Text-Content nicht in den Rezepttext bluten.
+function textWithLineBreaks(el: Element): string {
+  const BLOCK = new Set(['p', 'div', 'li', 'br', 'h1', 'h2', 'h3', 'h4', 'h5', 'h6', 'tr']);
+  const SKIP = new Set(['script', 'style', 'img', 'noscript']);
+  let out = '';
+  const walk = (node: Node): void => {
+    if (node.nodeType === 3) {
+      out += node.nodeValue ?? '';
+      return;
+    }
+    if (node.nodeType !== 1) return;
+    const e = node as Element;
+    const tag = e.tagName.toLowerCase();
+    if (SKIP.has(tag)) return;
+    const block = BLOCK.has(tag);
+    if (tag === 'br') {
+      out += '\n';
+      return;
+    }
+    if (block && out && !out.endsWith('\n')) out += '\n';
+    for (const child of Array.from(node.childNodes)) walk(child);
+    if (block && out && !out.endsWith('\n')) out += '\n';
+  };
+  walk(el);
+  return out;
+}
+
+// Teilt extrahierten Rezepttext in einzelne Schritte auf. Rezeptwelt und
+// andere SSR-Sites liefern oft einen einzigen HowToStep-Block, der intern
+// mit "1. …<br>2. …<br>3. …" mehrere Schritte vereint.
+function splitStepText(raw: string): string[] {
+  const numbered = /^(\d+)[.)]\s+(.+)$/;
+  const lines = raw
+    .split(/\n+/)
+    .map((l) => l.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim())
+    .filter(Boolean);
+  if (lines.length === 0) return [];
+  const numberedCount = lines.filter((l) => numbered.test(l)).length;
+  if (numberedCount >= 2) {
+    // Mehrere nummerierte Zeilen → jede ist ein eigener Schritt. Nicht-
+    // nummerierte Folgezeilen gehören zum vorherigen Schritt.
+    const out: string[] = [];
+    let current = '';
+    for (const l of lines) {
+      const m = l.match(numbered);
+      if (m) {
+        if (current) out.push(current);
+        current = m[2];
+      } else {
+        current += current ? ' ' + l : l;
+      }
+    }
+    if (current) out.push(current);
+    return out;
+  }
+  return [lines.join(' ')];
+}
+
+function stepsFromElement(el: Element): string[] {
+  const textEl = el.querySelector('[itemprop="text"]') ?? el;
+  const raw = textWithLineBreaks(textEl);
+  return splitStepText(raw);
+}
+
 function microSteps(scope: Element): Step[] {
   const out: Step[] = [];
   let pos = 1;
-  const nodes = Array.from(scope.querySelectorAll('[itemprop="recipeInstructions"]'));
-  for (const el of nodes) {
-    if (el.hasAttribute('itemscope')) {
-      const textEl = el.querySelector('[itemprop="text"]');
-      const t = (textEl?.textContent ?? el.textContent ?? '').trim();
-      if (t) out.push({ position: pos++, text: t });
+  const containers = Array.from(scope.querySelectorAll('[itemprop="recipeInstructions"]'));
+  for (const el of containers) {
+    const itemtype = (el.getAttribute('itemtype') ?? '').toLowerCase();
+    if (itemtype.includes('howtosection')) {
+      // HowToSection enthält HowToStep-Kinder als itemListElement.
+      const steps = Array.from(
+        el.querySelectorAll(
+          '[itemprop="itemListElement"]'
+        )
+      );
+      for (const step of steps) {
+        for (const t of stepsFromElement(step)) out.push({ position: pos++, text: t });
+      }
+    } else if (itemtype.includes('howtostep')) {
+      for (const t of stepsFromElement(el)) out.push({ position: pos++, text: t });
+    } else if (el.hasAttribute('itemscope')) {
+      // Anderer unbekannter Scope — trotzdem Text versuchen.
+      for (const t of stepsFromElement(el)) out.push({ position: pos++, text: t });
     } else {
-      const lis = el.querySelectorAll('li');
+      const lis = Array.from(el.querySelectorAll('li'));
       if (lis.length > 0) {
-        for (const li of Array.from(lis)) {
-          const t = (li.textContent ?? '').trim();
-          if (t) out.push({ position: pos++, text: t });
+        for (const li of lis) {
+          for (const t of splitStepText(textWithLineBreaks(li))) {
+            out.push({ position: pos++, text: t });
+          }
         }
       } else {
-        const t = (el.textContent ?? '').trim();
-        if (t) out.push({ position: pos++, text: t });
+        for (const t of splitStepText(textWithLineBreaks(el))) {
+          out.push({ position: pos++, text: t });
+        }
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/tests/unit/json-ld-recipe.test.ts b/tests/unit/json-ld-recipe.test.ts
index f3443c8..e990c5d 100644
--- a/tests/unit/json-ld-recipe.test.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/json-ld-recipe.test.ts
@@ -105,6 +105,60 @@ describe('extractRecipeFromHtml — Microdata fallback', () => {
     expect(r!.steps[0].text).toBe('Schälen.');
   });
 
+  it('splits a single HowToStep containing "1.<br>2.<br>3." into separate steps', () => {
+    const html = `<html><body>
+      <div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Recipe">
+        <span itemprop="name">Multi-step</span>
+        <span itemprop="recipeIngredient">x</span>
+        <div itemprop="recipeInstructions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/HowToStep">
+          <p itemprop="text">1. Teig kneten.<br>2. Gehen lassen.<br>3. Backen.</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      </body></html>`;
+    const r = extractRecipeFromHtml(html);
+    expect(r).not.toBeNull();
+    expect(r!.steps.length).toBe(3);
+    expect(r!.steps[0].text).toBe('Teig kneten.');
+    expect(r!.steps[1].text).toBe('Gehen lassen.');
+    expect(r!.steps[2].text).toBe('Backen.');
+  });
+
+  it('handles HowToSection wrapping multiple HowToStep itemListElements', () => {
+    const html = `<html><body>
+      <div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Recipe">
+        <span itemprop="name">Sections</span>
+        <span itemprop="recipeIngredient">x</span>
+        <div itemprop="recipeInstructions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/HowToSection">
+          <div itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/HowToStep">
+            <span itemprop="text">Erst schneiden.</span>
+          </div>
+          <div itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/HowToStep">
+            <span itemprop="text">Dann kochen.</span>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      </body></html>`;
+    const r = extractRecipeFromHtml(html);
+    expect(r!.steps.length).toBe(2);
+    expect(r!.steps[0].text).toBe('Erst schneiden.');
+    expect(r!.steps[1].text).toBe('Dann kochen.');
+  });
+
+  it('ignores <img> alt/title content in step text', () => {
+    const html = `<html><body>
+      <div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Recipe">
+        <span itemprop="name">WithIcon</span>
+        <span itemprop="recipeIngredient">x</span>
+        <div itemprop="recipeInstructions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/HowToStep">
+          <span itemprop="text">Teig <img alt="Icon Teig kneten" src="/x.png"> verarbeiten.</span>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      </body></html>`;
+    const r = extractRecipeFromHtml(html);
+    expect(r!.steps[0].text).not.toMatch(/Icon Teig kneten/);
+    expect(r!.steps[0].text).toMatch(/Teig.*verarbeiten/);
+  });
+
   it('prefers JSON-LD when both are present', () => {
     const html = `<html><head>
       <script type="application/ld+json">${JSON.stringify({