The Culinary Recipe Unpacker API revolutionizes how recipes are processed by extracting key details from online recipe pages. With this API, you can retrieve structured data, including recipe names, cooking times, serving sizes, ingredient lists, preparation instructions, and associated images. It supports a wide range of recipe websites and delivers data in a developer-friendly format, making it perfect for culinary apps, food blogs, and smart kitchen tools. Whether you're building a meal prep planner, a recipe discovery platform, or analyzing cooking trends, this API ensures you have accurate and clean data ready to use.
{"name":"Food Safari hummus","description":"A classic dip that is made almost every day in most Lebanese homes. The secret is to cook the chickpeas until they’re really soft. If you can, seek out the prized nine-millimetre chickpeas grown in the Ord River region of Western Australia – they’re fabulous.","images":["https://images.sbs.com.au/dims4/default/9c5d269/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1125+0+0/resize/1280x720!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdrupal%2Ffood%2Fpublic%2Fimg_0789_hommus-babaganoush_0.jpg"],"ingredients":["500 g dried chickpeas","2 tbsp bicarbonate of soda","1½ tbsp tahini","1 tbsp lemon juice","1–2 garlic cloves","2 tsp salt","1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil","1 tsp sweet paprika","finely chopped flat-leaf parsley"],"instructions":[{"steps":["The day before you wish to make the hoummus, place the chickpeas in a large saucepan and add enough cold water to cover by 10 cm or more. Add the bicarbonate of soda and leave to soak overnight.","The next day, rinse the chickpeas, return them to the saucepan and cover with more water. Bring to the boil then simmer for approximately 1–2 hours, until the chickpeas are soft and shedding their skins. Drain and allow to cool.","Place the chickpeas in a food processor and blend until soft and creamy. Add the tahini, lemon juice, garlic and salt and blend again until the mixture is smooth. Scoop into a serving bowl and make a well in the centre. Pour the oil into the well and sprinkle paprika and parsley on top."]}],"url":"https://www.sbs.com.au/food/recipe/food-safari-hummus/73a5wo1e5"}
curl --location --request POST 'https://zylalabs.com/api/5869/culinary+recipe+unpacker+api/7705/unpack+culinary+recipe' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
--data-raw '{
"url": "https://www.sbs.com.au/food/recipes/food-safari-hummus"
}'
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You can extract structured data including recipe names, cooking times, serving sizes, ingredient lists, preparation instructions, and associated images.
The API supports a wide range of recipe websites, allowing you to retrieve data from various online sources seamlessly.
You can integrate the API by making HTTP requests to its endpoints, which will return the structured recipe data in a developer-friendly format.
Yes, the API provides accurate and clean data, making it suitable for analyzing cooking trends and other culinary insights.
Potential applications include meal prep planners, recipe discovery platforms, food blogs, and smart kitchen tools.
The API returns structured data including recipe names, descriptions, ingredient lists, preparation instructions, cooking times, serving sizes, and associated images.
Key fields in the response include "name" (recipe title), "description" (recipe overview), "ingredients" (list of ingredients), "instructions" (preparation steps), and "images" (URLs of recipe images).
The response data is organized in a JSON format, with each key representing a specific aspect of the recipe, such as "ingredients" as an array and "instructions" as a list of steps.
The endpoint provides comprehensive information, including recipe details, ingredient quantities, preparation steps, and visual content, enabling users to fully understand the recipe.
Users can customize requests by sending specific recipe URLs in the POST body, allowing the API to extract tailored data based on the provided recipe source.
The data is sourced from a wide range of online recipe websites, ensuring diverse culinary content and a broad spectrum of recipes for users to access.
Data accuracy is maintained through continuous updates and validation processes that ensure the extracted information reflects the original recipe content accurately.
Typical use cases include integrating recipe data into meal planning apps, creating recipe databases for food blogs, and developing smart kitchen tools that assist with cooking.
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