diff --git a/app/Jobs/Menu/FetchMenusJob.php b/app/Jobs/Menu/FetchMenusJob.php
index 1bab4bf..ee599ec 100644
--- a/app/Jobs/Menu/FetchMenusJob.php
+++ b/app/Jobs/Menu/FetchMenusJob.php
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 use App\Enums\QueueEnum;
 use App\Http\Clients\HelloFresh\HelloFreshClient;
 use App\Jobs\Concerns\HandlesApiFailuresTrait;
-use App\Jobs\Recipe\FetchRecipeJob;
 use App\Models\Country;
 use App\Models\Menu;
 use App\Models\Recipe;
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable;
 use Illuminate\Http\Client\ConnectionException;
 use Illuminate\Http\Client\RequestException;
-use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Bus;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Context;
 use Throwable;
 
@@ -131,25 +129,36 @@ protected function importMenu(array $menuData): void
             return;
         }
 
+        // TODO: Disabled to reduce API calls. Monitor NZ data quality.
         // Dispatch batch to fetch missing recipes, then sync menu
-        $jobs = [];
-        foreach ($missingHellofreshIds as $missingHellofreshId) {
-            $jobs[] = new FetchRecipeJob(
-                country: $this->country,
-                locale: $this->locale,
-                hellofreshId: $missingHellofreshId,
-            );
-        }
-
-        // Extract primitive values for serializable closure
-        $menuId = $menu->id;
-        $countryId = $this->country->id;
-        $recipeIds = $menuData['recipe_ids'];
+        // $jobs = [];
+        // foreach ($missingHellofreshIds as $missingHellofreshId) {
+        //     $jobs[] = new FetchRecipeJob(
+        //         country: $this->country,
+        //         locale: $this->locale,
+        //         hellofreshId: $missingHellofreshId,
+        //     );
+        // }
+        //
+        // // Extract primitive values for serializable closure
+        // $menuId = $menu->id;
+        // $countryId = $this->country->id;
+        // $recipeIds = $menuData['recipe_ids'];
+        //
+        // Bus::batch($jobs)
+        //     ->name(sprintf('Fetch missing recipes for menu %d', $menu->year_week))
+        //     ->onQueue(QueueEnum::HelloFresh->value)
+        //     ->then(fn () => SyncMenuRecipesJob::dispatch($menuId, $countryId, $recipeIds))
+        //     ->dispatch();
+
+        // Sync menu with existing recipes only
+        $recipeIds = Recipe::where('country_id', $this->country->id)
+            ->whereIn('hellofresh_id', $menuData['recipe_ids'])
+            ->pluck('id')
+            ->toArray();
 
-        Bus::batch($jobs)
-            ->name(sprintf('Fetch missing recipes for menu %d', $menu->year_week))
-            ->onQueue(QueueEnum::HelloFresh->value)
-            ->then(fn () => SyncMenuRecipesJob::dispatch($menuId, $countryId, $recipeIds))
-            ->dispatch();
+        if ($recipeIds !== []) {
+            $menu->recipes()->sync($recipeIds);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Jobs/Recipe/FetchRecipeJob.php b/app/Jobs/Recipe/FetchRecipeJob.php
index 3599c21..3fdd7db 100644
--- a/app/Jobs/Recipe/FetchRecipeJob.php
+++ b/app/Jobs/Recipe/FetchRecipeJob.php
@@ -7,12 +7,13 @@
 use App\Jobs\Concerns\HandlesApiFailuresTrait;
 use App\Models\Country;
 use Illuminate\Bus\Batchable;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldBeUnique;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable;
 use Illuminate\Http\Client\ConnectionException;
 use Illuminate\Http\Client\RequestException;
 
-class FetchRecipeJob implements ShouldQueue
+class FetchRecipeJob implements ShouldBeUnique, ShouldQueue
 {
     use Batchable;
     use HandlesApiFailuresTrait;
@@ -23,6 +24,19 @@ class FetchRecipeJob implements ShouldQueue
      */
     public int $tries = 3;
 
+    /**
+     * The number of seconds after which the job's unique lock will be released.
+     */
+    public int $uniqueFor = 300;
+
+    /**
+     * The unique ID of the job.
+     */
+    public function uniqueId(): string
+    {
+        return $this->country->id . '-' . $this->hellofreshId;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Create a new job instance.
      */
diff --git a/routes/console.php b/routes/console.php
index 8948a24..d8e6061 100644
--- a/routes/console.php
+++ b/routes/console.php
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     ]);
 
 Schedule::job(new SyncMenusJob())
-    ->twiceDaily();
+    ->twiceDailyAt(6, 18);
 
 Schedule::job(new CountryResourcesOrchestrationJob())
     ->twiceDaily();