Recipes

This repository contains the code and data for searching a database of recipes for ingredients and tags inputed by the user.

Format

Recipe data are in YAML format in recipes. Recipes are in alphabetical order under commented section headers.

Required fields:

A recipe must have a name, at least one tag, at least one ingredient, and a location. For example:

- name: Chocolate chip cookies
  tags:
    - sweet
    - baking
    - cookie
  ingredients:
    - cocoa powder 
    - golden syrup 
    - chocolate chips 
    - milk
  location: Be-Ro Book p16
    
- name: Thai green curry
  tags:
    - savoury
    - main
    - curry
  ingredients:
    - thai green curry paste
    - chilli
    - butternut squash
    - pepper
    - coconut milk
    - mangetout
    - baby corn
    - fresh coriander
  location: "https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/vegetarian-thai-green-curry"

• name: First word must be uppercase, the rest lowercase. No more than eight words.
• tags: Lowercase and singular.
• ingredients: Lowercase and singular unless singular is silly. Specify fresh/dried/ground for herbs and spices. e.g. carrot, egg, raisins, ground ginger.
• location: URL or recipe book and page number.