diff --git a/web/src/api.rs b/web/src/api.rs
index cd5d93f..640a4b1 100644
--- a/web/src/api.rs
+++ b/web/src/api.rs
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ impl HttpStore {
     }
 
     #[instrument]
-    pub async fn get_user_data(&self) -> Option<UserData> {
+    pub async fn fetch_user_data(&self) -> Option<UserData> {
         debug!("Retrieving User Account data");
         let mut path = self.v2_path();
         path.push_str("/account");
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ impl HttpStore {
         return None;
     }
     //#[instrument]
-    pub async fn get_categories(&self) -> Result<Option<String>, Error> {
+    pub async fn fetch_categories(&self) -> Result<Option<String>, Error> {
         let mut path = self.v2_path();
         path.push_str("/categories");
         let resp = match reqwasm::http::Request::get(&path).send().await {
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ impl HttpStore {
     }
 
     #[instrument]
-    pub async fn get_recipes(&self) -> Result<Option<Vec<RecipeEntry>>, Error> {
+    pub async fn fetch_recipes(&self) -> Result<Option<Vec<RecipeEntry>>, Error> {
         let mut path = self.v2_path();
         path.push_str("/recipes");
         let resp = match reqwasm::http::Request::get(&path).send().await {
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ impl HttpStore {
         }
     }
 
-    pub async fn get_recipe_text<S: AsRef<str> + std::fmt::Display>(
+    pub async fn fetch_recipe_text<S: AsRef<str> + std::fmt::Display>(
         &self,
         id: S,
     ) -> Result<Option<RecipeEntry>, Error> {
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ impl HttpStore {
         }
     }
 
-    pub async fn get_plan(&self) -> Result<Option<Vec<(String, i32)>>, Error> {
+    pub async fn fetch_plan(&self) -> Result<Option<Vec<(String, i32)>>, Error> {
         let mut path = self.v2_path();
         path.push_str("/plan");
         let resp = reqwasm::http::Request::get(&path).send().await?;
@@ -576,6 +576,7 @@ impl HttpStore {
         }
     }
 
+    pub async fn fetch_inventory_data(
         &self,
     ) -> Result<
         (
diff --git a/web/src/app_state.rs b/web/src/app_state.rs
index 1fb6cf2..ecb784b 100644
--- a/web/src/app_state.rs
+++ b/web/src/app_state.rs
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ impl StateMachine {
     ) -> Result<(), crate::api::Error> {
         let mut state = original.get().as_ref().clone();
         info!("Synchronizing Recipes");
+        let recipe_entries = &store.fetch_recipes().await?;
         let (staples, recipes) = filter_recipes(&recipe_entries)?;
         if let Some(recipes) = recipes {
             state.staples = staples;
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@ impl StateMachine {
             local_store.set_all_recipes(recipe_entries);
         }
 
+        let plan = store.fetch_plan().await?;
         if let Some(plan) = plan {
             // set the counts.
             let mut plan_map = BTreeMap::new();
@@ -184,6 +186,7 @@ impl StateMachine {
             .collect::<Vec<(String, i32)>>();
         local_store.save_plan(&plan);
         info!("Checking for user account data");
+        if let Some(user_data) = store.fetch_user_data().await {
             debug!("Successfully got account data from server");
             local_store.set_user_data(Some(&user_data));
             state.auth = Some(user_data);
@@ -193,6 +196,7 @@ impl StateMachine {
             state.auth = user_data;
         }
         info!("Synchronizing categories");
+        match store.fetch_categories().await {
             Ok(Some(categories_content)) => {
                 debug!(categories=?categories_content);
                 local_store.set_categories(Some(&categories_content));
@@ -207,6 +211,7 @@ impl StateMachine {
             }
         }
         info!("Synchronizing inventory data");
+        match store.fetch_inventory_data().await {
             Ok((filtered_ingredients, modified_amts, extra_items)) => {
                 local_store.set_inventory_data((
                     &filtered_ingredients,
diff --git a/web/src/components/add_recipe.rs b/web/src/components/add_recipe.rs
index f740189..f007127 100644
--- a/web/src/components/add_recipe.rs
+++ b/web/src/components/add_recipe.rs
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pub fn AddRecipe<'ctx, G: Html>(cx: Scope<'ctx>, sh: StateHandler<'ctx>) -> View
                 async move {
                     let entry = entry.get_untracked();
                     // TODO(jwall): Better error reporting here.
-                    match store.get_recipe_text(entry.recipe_id()).await {
+                    match store.fetch_recipe_text(entry.recipe_id()).await {
                         Ok(Some(_)) => {
                             // TODO(jwall): We should tell the user that this id already exists
                             info!(recipe_id = entry.recipe_id(), "Recipe already exists");
diff --git a/web/src/components/categories.rs b/web/src/components/categories.rs
index 3e4c527..b2345c9 100644
--- a/web/src/components/categories.rs
+++ b/web/src/components/categories.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ pub fn Categories<'ctx, G: Html>(cx: Scope<'ctx>, sh: StateHandler<'ctx>) -> Vie
         let store = crate::api::HttpStore::get_from_context(cx);
         async move {
             if let Some(js) = store
-                .get_categories()
+                .fetch_categories()
                 .await
                 .expect("Failed to get categories.")
             {
diff --git a/web/src/components/recipe.rs b/web/src/components/recipe.rs
index 0677ef0..c124c0b 100644
--- a/web/src/components/recipe.rs
+++ b/web/src/components/recipe.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ pub fn Editor<'ctx, G: Html>(cx: Scope<'ctx>, props: RecipeComponentProps<'ctx>)
         let store = store.clone();
         async move {
             let entry = store
-                .get_recipe_text(recipe_id.as_str())
+                .fetch_recipe_text(recipe_id.as_str())
                 .await
                 .expect("Failure getting recipe");
             if let Some(entry) = entry {