Utilities

Resources

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recipes

Cooking recipe with instructions, ingredients, timing, nutritional information, difficulty level, and author details. Used for recipe websites, cooking apps, and meal planning platforms.

🎯 Request Builder

Endpoint Type

Count (1-100)

Skip Cache

Request URL

https://api.mockly.codes/recipes?page=1&limit=10&count=10

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Configure your request and click Send Request to see the response here.

Endpoints

GET/recipes

Get a collection of recipes

Alternative: /food/recipes

GET/recipes/:id

Get a single recipe by ID

Alternative: /food/recipes/:id

GET/recipes/meta

Get resource metadata and schema

Alternative: /food/recipes/meta

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How to Use Search

The search feature allows you to filter results by searching for text across all or specific fields. Choose between ?q= or ?search= parameter names.

1. Basic Search

Search across all text fields:

Basic Search

GET https://api.mockly.codes/recipes?q=laptop

2. Search Specific Fields

Field-Specific Search

GET https://api.mockly.codes/recipes?q=laptop&search_fields=name,description

💡 Pro Tips

•Search is case-insensitive and performs partial matching
•Without search_fields, all text fields are searched
•Combine with pagination to handle large result sets efficiently

Code Examples

JavaScript

Fetch Collection

// Get 10 recipes
fetch('https://api.mockly.codes/recipes?count=10')
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data));

Python

Fetch with Requests

import requests

response = requests.get(
    'https://api.mockly.codes/recipes?count=10'
)
data = response.json()

cURL

Command Line

curl "https://api.mockly.codes/recipes?count=10"

Bypass Cache

Get Fresh Data

fetch('https://api.mockly.codes/recipes?nocache=true')

Schema Properties

idinteger

Unique identifier for the recipe

Gen:random_int

titlestring

Recipe title or name (e.g., Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies, Beef Stroganoff)

Gen:recipe_title

descriptionstring

Brief description of the recipe, its origin, or what makes it special

Gen:paragraph

cuisinestring

Cuisine type or origin (e.g., Italian, French, Asian, American)

Gen:cuisine

categorystring

Recipe category (e.g., appetizer, main course, dessert, breakfast, snack)

Gen:recipe_category

difficultystring

Difficulty level (e.g., easy, medium, hard, expert)

Gen:difficulty

prep_timeinteger

Preparation time in minutes before cooking begins

Gen:prep_time

cook_timeinteger

Cooking time in minutes

Gen:cook_time

servingsinteger

Number of servings the recipe yields

Gen:servings

caloriesinteger

Total calories per serving

Gen:calories

ratingnumber

Average user rating, typically on a scale of 1-5

Gen:rating

authorstring

Full name of the recipe author or creator

Gen:name

imagestring

URL to the recipe image or photo

Gen:image_urluri

created_atstring

Timestamp when the recipe was created or published

Gen:past_datedate-time

Query Parameters

countinteger

Number of items to return (default: 10, max: 100)

seedinteger

Seed for reproducible data generation

nocacheboolean

Bypass cache and generate fresh data on every request