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Recipes

Build a personal recipe database with meal planning and shopping list generation.

1|Updated May 29, 2026
Search Tags:#recipe management#meal planning#food management#shopping list generation#recipe database
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/brainsforai/brains-skills --skill recipes-brainsforai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Recipes
Source: https://github.com/brainsforai/brains-skills/tree/main/skills/lobes/recipes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brainsforai/brains-skills --skill recipes-brainsforai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The Recipes Skill solves the problem of managing personal recipes, meal planning, and shopping list generation. It simplifies the process of cooking by providing a centralized database for recipes and automating meal planning and shopping list creation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Recipe Database: Store, organize, and access personal recipes.
  • Meal Planning: Plan meals based on dietary preferences and constraints.
  • Shopping Lists: Generate shopping lists for planned meals.
  • Scaling Recipes: Scale recipe quantities for different serving sizes.
  • Recommendations: Get recommendations for meals based on available ingredients or dietary preferences.
  • Use Case: Imagine you want to plan a week of meals around a specific dietary preference. Use this Skill to create a meal plan that includes recipes that match your preferences and then generate a shopping list for the ingredients needed.

Quick Start

Set up the Recipes Skill in your Brains knowledge base, then add a new recipe page with the template provided.

Frequently Asked Questions about Recipes

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize my personal recipe database and generate a shopping list?▼

To build a personal recipe database and generate shopping lists, set up the Skill in your knowledge base, add recipes using the provided template, and use the meal planning features to automatically compile required ingredients into a shopping list.

Can I scale recipe quantities for different serving sizes in my meal plan?▼

Yes, you can scale recipe quantities for different serving sizes. The meal planning capability adjusts ingredient amounts automatically, ensuring your shopping list accurately reflects the scaled portions for your planned meals.

How does meal planning handle dietary preferences and available ingredients?▼

Meal planning handles dietary preferences by using AI-driven recommendations to suggest meals matching your constraints. It evaluates available ingredients and dietary needs to propose suitable recipes from your database.

What is the best way to plan a week of meals around specific dietary constraints?▼

The best way to plan a week of meals around dietary constraints is to store matching recipes in your database, then use the meal planning feature to schedule them across the week and generate a consolidated shopping list for all ingredients.

Do I need a specific template to add new recipes to the food management system?▼

Yes, you need to use the provided template to add new recipe pages. Setting up the Skill in your knowledge base grants access to this structured template, which enables proper meal planning and shopping list generation.

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