Recipe Generator

This Streamlit app allows users to generate diverse cooking recipes based on their preferences for country, vegetarian or non-vegetarian dishes, and optional specific ingredients. The recipe generation is powered by OpenAI's GPT-3.5 Turbo model.

Getting Started

To run this recipe generator locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone [https://github.com/Nabeel-ashrif/Gen-AI-cooking_app.git]

2. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install openai python-dotenv streamlit

3. Create a .env file in the project directory and add your OpenAI API key:

   OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

   Obtain your API key by signing up at OpenAI.

4. Run the Streamlit app:

   streamlit run app.py

   Replace app.py with the actual filename if it's different.

Usage

1. Select a country from the dropdown menu.
2. Choose between "Vegetarian," "Non-Vegetarian," or "No Preference" for the type of dish.
3. Optionally, enter other rquirements in the text input.
4. Click the "Generate Recipe" button to generate a cooking recipe based on the provided inputs.

Code Structure

• app.py: Contains the Streamlit app code, including user interface and interaction.
• openai.py: Wraps OpenAI's API calls for generating recipes using the GPT-3.5 Turbo model.

Environment Variables

Ensure you have a .env file in the project directory with the following content:

OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Dependencies

• OpenAI Python: Python client for OpenAI API.
• python-dotenv: Loads environment variables from a .env file.
• Streamlit: Creates web applications with minimal effort.

License

Feel free to contribute or report issues. Happy cooking! 🍲