DhanushNehru · nikkvijay · Oct 31, 2024 · Oct 31, 2024 · Oct 31, 2024
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+# Ingredient-Based Recipe Generator
+
+This Python script suggests recipes based on the starting letter of a user's input. It includes over 20 recipes and allows for flexible searching by both ingredient availability and recipe name.
+
+## Features
+
+- **Ingredient-Based Recipe Suggestions**: Enter ingredients, and the script will suggest recipes you can make.
+- **Recipe Suggestions by Starting Letter**: Input a letter to get all recipes starting with that letter.
+- **Random Recipe Generator**: Get a random recipe for inspiration (coming soon).
+- **Category Filter**: Filter recipes by type (e.g., vegetarian, dessert) (coming soon).
+- **Favorite Recipes**: Save recipes to favorites for quick access (coming soon).
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Prerequisites
+
+- **Python 3**: Ensure Python is installed. You can download it [here](https://www.python.org/downloads/).
+
+### Installation
+
+1. Clone this repository or download the script.
+2. Open a terminal in the project directory.
+
+### Usage
+
+1. Run the script using the command:
+   ```bash
+   python recipes.py
diff --git a/Ingredient-Based Recipe Generator/recipes.py b/Ingredient-Based Recipe Generator/recipes.py
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+import random
+
+# Expanded recipe data
+recipes = {
+    "Pasta": ["pasta", "tomato sauce", "cheese", "olive oil", "garlic"],
+    "Omelette": ["eggs", "milk", "salt", "pepper", "cheese"],
+    "Salad": ["lettuce", "tomato", "cucumber", "olive oil", "vinegar"],
+    "Grilled Cheese": ["bread", "butter", "cheese"],
+    "Smoothie": ["banana", "milk", "honey", "berries"],
+    "Tacos": ["tortilla", "ground beef", "cheese", "lettuce", "sour cream"],
+    "Pizza": ["pizza dough", "tomato sauce", "cheese", "pepperoni"],
+    "Chicken Stir Fry": ["chicken breast", "bell pepper", "soy sauce", "rice", "garlic"],
+    "Guacamole": ["avocado", "lime", "salt", "tomato", "onion"],
+    "Pancakes": ["flour", "milk", "egg", "sugar", "baking powder"],
+    "French Toast": ["bread", "egg", "milk", "cinnamon", "syrup"],
+    "Baked Salmon": ["salmon", "lemon", "garlic", "olive oil", "salt"],
+    "Stuffed Peppers": ["bell pepper", "rice", "ground beef", "cheese", "tomato sauce"],
+    "Fried Rice": ["rice", "egg", "soy sauce", "peas", "carrot"],
+    "Tomato Soup": ["tomato", "garlic", "onion", "basil", "cream"],
+    "Mac and Cheese": ["macaroni", "cheese", "milk", "butter", "flour"],
+    "Garlic Bread": ["bread", "garlic", "butter", "parsley", "cheese"],
+    "Mashed Potatoes": ["potato", "butter", "milk", "salt", "pepper"],
+    "Chocolate Cake": ["flour", "cocoa powder", "sugar", "eggs", "butter"],
+    "Lemonade": ["lemon", "water", "sugar"],
+    "Fruit Salad": ["apple", "banana", "berries", "orange", "grapes"],
+    "Chicken Soup": ["chicken", "carrot", "celery", "onion", "broth"],
+    "Bruschetta": ["bread", "tomato", "basil", "olive oil", "garlic"],
+    "Beef Stew": ["beef", "potato", "carrot", "celery", "broth"],
+    "Shrimp Scampi": ["shrimp", "garlic", "butter", "lemon", "pasta"]
+}
+
+# Function to suggest recipes based on starting letter
+def suggest_recipes_by_letter(start_letter):
+    suggestions = [recipe for recipe in recipes if recipe.lower().startswith(start_letter.lower())]
+    return suggestions
+
+# Get the starting letter input from the user
+start_letter = input("Enter the starting letter for recipe suggestions: ").strip()
+
+# Get recipe suggestions based on the starting letter
+suggested_recipes = suggest_recipes_by_letter(start_letter)
+
+# Output results
+if suggested_recipes:
+    print(f"Recipes that start with '{start_letter}':")
+    for recipe in suggested_recipes:
+        print(f"- {recipe}")
+else:
+    print(f"No recipes found starting with '{start_letter}'.")
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+| Recipe Generator                        | [Remove Background](https://github.com/DhanushNehru/Python-Scripts/tree/Ingredient-Based Recipe Generator/Remove%20Background)                                                      | Ingredient-Based Recipe Generator with Smart Suggestions.                                                                                                                       |
+
 | Rock Paper Scissor 1                     | [Rock Paper Scissor 1](https://github.com/DhanushNehru/Python-Scripts/tree/master/Rock%20Paper%20Scissor%201)                                            | A game of Rock Paper Scissors.                                                                                                                                    |
 | Rock Paper Scissor 2                     | [Rock Paper Scissor 2](https://github.com/DhanushNehru/Python-Scripts/tree/master/Rock%20Paper%20Scissor%202)                                            | A new version game of Rock Paper Scissors.                                                                                                                        |
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