Anyone who often cooks at home must know that the biggest worry every day is what to cook today? After all, there are only so many dishes to cook, and if you ask other people at home, they will just tell you that it’s whatever you want! A clear answer is never given. It’s quite annoying to wait until you finish cooking everything and then start talking about how you seem to be eating the same food and whether you can occasionally change the dishes to new ones!
But with the development of AI, many tools can greatly improve the convenience of people’s lives, such as the APP introduced today.AI refrigerator chef” is a very useful tool. Just enter the ingredients you have on hand into the APP, and the APP will suggest dishes that can be made, and will even suggest a variety of different dish combinations for the user’s reference:
(Image source: AI generated)
Introduction to AI Refrigerator Chef
AI Refrigerator Chef is currently available on iOS and Android. Since I am using the iOS system, the link is only for the iOS version:
This is the main page of AI Chef, and then we will teach you how to use it step by step:
First click on My Ingredients on the APP homepage, and then you can choose to add commonly used ingredients or customize ingredients. The simpler way is to add commonly used ingredients:
When adding commonly used ingredients, we have listed ingredients that are relatively easy to obtain on the market. Taking pork as an example, it is divided into pork belly, tenderloin, loin, etc. If I only have one piece of pork belly on hand today, I only need to choose the pork belly option:
The overall logic is very simple. You can choose the ingredients you have on hand, or the ingredients you plan to buy for cooking, and select those ingredients:
After selecting, go back to the previous step and all the ingredients you just selected will be listed. You can confirm again:
After selecting, go back to the home page and select the food settings. You can choose soups, rice, noodles, main dishes, etc. If you are tired of Chinese food, you can also choose different countries for your preferred dishes below, and the system will recommend you based on the recipes of that country:
After selecting everything, go back to the home page and click Start Cooking. At this time, the APP will start AI to generate recipes. Wait for a few seconds and the recommended recipes will appear. These recipes are all recommended by the system using the ingredients you just selected. You don’t need to think at all, the system will recommend recipes to you:
It doesn’t matter if you don’t like the recommended list, just click Start Cooking again and a new recipe will be randomly generated:
When you see a recipe that you find interesting, just click on it and the system will teach you what ingredients to prepare and the cooking steps step by step. Even if you really can’t understand it or don’t know how to make it, the recipe even provides video tutorials of similar recipes on the Internet. Just follow it, it’s quite simple:
Simple experience
This “AI Refrigerator Chef” APP is overall very practical and considerate. The operation process is simple. Just enter or select the ingredients you have at home, and the system will automatically recommend dishes that can be cooked, and can even switch between cuisines from different countries, greatly reducing the worry of “what to eat” every day. Its biggest advantages are:
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Intuitive interface: Ingredients are clearly classified and selection is quick.
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AI recommendations are diverse: The same ingredients can generate a variety of dish inspirations and are not easy to repeat.
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With teaching function: Contains cooking steps and video tutorials, suitable for novices.
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randomly generated: If you don’t like the recommended content, you can refresh it with one click, which is convenient and interesting.
Source: KOCPC Chinese