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Recipe Ingredient Scaler
Type a recipe, pick a new serving size, and every ingredient amount scales automatically.
🟡 MediumDifficulty
2 hoursTime
Python, JavaScript, TypeScriptLanguages
What you're building
Paste a recipe's ingredient list (like '2 cups flour', '1/2 tsp salt'), pick how many servings you actually want, and every quantity automatically recalculates -- including proper fraction handling.
What you'll unlock 🔓
You'll need
- Basic JavaScript
- A code editor
- A browser
🗺️ Build roadmap
01 Setup
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02 Parse quantities from ingredient lines
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03 Handle fractions
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04 Scale by a serving ratio
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05 Reformat back to readable fractions
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06 Wire up the UI
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