You can store and view recipes on your iPod. Firstly, you need to export the recipe(s) to a plain text file.
Once you have exported the recipe, you need to connect your iPod. Then open the iPod from your desktop and navigate to the 'Notes' folder. You can then copy your exported recipe to the 'Notes' folder on your iPod.
To then view the recipe on your iPod you should navigate to 'Extras>notes' and select the recipe.