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| Cookbook Release — 2026.3.21 | Initial project setup: recipe format, 5 starter recipes, and interactive grocery list generator. | reference | development |
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Cookbook Release — 2026.3.21
Date: 2026-03-21
Repo: cal/cookbook on git.manticorum.com
Release Summary
New personal cookbook project using markdown files with YAML frontmatter. Designed around Cal's preference for low-effort meals and short ingredient lists. Includes an interactive grocery list generator served as a single HTML page.
Changes
New Features
- Recipe format — markdown with YAML frontmatter using three-tier ingredient system:
ingredients(must buy),optional(nice to have),pantry(already on hand) - 5 starter recipes — spaghetti, chicken stir fry, breakfast for dinner, boxed pancakes, upgraded ramen
- Grocery list generator (
grocery.html) — single-page HTML app that combines ingredients across selected recipes, renders interactive checklist with localStorage persistence, mobile-friendly - Serve script (
serve.sh) — quick bash script to spin up HTTP server for network access to the grocery list - Dietary tagging —
contains-lactosetag rule for household lactose intolerance; recipes with dairy allowed but must be tagged
Format Decisions
effortfield (low/medium/high) for filtering by cooking motivationoptionalsection keeps core ingredient list short while preserving variation ideaspantrysection separates staples (salt, pepper, oil) from shopping items- Kebab-case filenames, concise step instructions