Recipe API

This is a backnd server built using mongoose and Express to manage a collection of recipes. The API allows you to create, read, update, and delete recipes (CRUD), as well as seed the database with sample data.

Description

This Recipe API provides CRUD operations for managing recipes in a Mongoose database. Recipes include recipe name, category (For example: breakfast, dinner, dessert, etc...), ingredients, directions, and image. The API also has a seed route to populate the database with some sample recipes.

Technologies Used

• JavaScript
• Express
• Mongoose
• dotenv
• Cors
• morgan
• Body-Parser

Installation

• Clone the repository:
  • git clone https://github.com/your-username/recipe-api.git
  • cd into folder
• Install dependencies:
  • npm install
• Set up your environment variables:
  • Create a .env file
  • Add your MongoDB connection URI
• Run the app:
  • npm start

API Endpoints

Create Recipe

• POST /recipe
• Response: Return the new recipe

Get All Recipes

• GET /recipe
• Response: Return all recipes in the database

Get One Recipe

• GET /recipe/:id
• Response: Return a recipe by its ID

Update Recipe

• PUT /recipe/:id
• Response: Return the updated recipe

Delete Recipe

• DELETE /recipe/:id
• Response: Return a message that the recipe was deleted

Seed Database

• GET /recipe/seed
• Response: Seeds the database with sample recipe data

Resource

• Old SBA
• Per Scholas Lessions

Github FrontEnd URL

• https://github.com/dayane112/CapStone-Recipe---Frontend