Recipe App RESTful API

This is a Node.js RESTful API for a Recipe App using MongoDB Atlas for data storage. The API allows users to manage recipes (create, read, update, delete) with features such as pagination and error handling.

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• MongoDB Atlas account
• Postman/Insomnia for testing the API

MongoDB Atlas Setup

1. Create a MongoDB Atlas cluster.
2. Obtain the connection string and replace <username> and <password> in .env file.

Installation & Setup

1. Clone the repository and navigate to the project directory.
2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

Create a .env file with the following MONGO_URI=mongodb+srv://:@.mongodb.net/recipeapp PORT=5000

Start the server: bash

node server.js API Endpoints POST /api/recipes Create a new recipe.

GET /api/recipes Get all recipes.

GET /api/recipes/:id Get a recipe by its ID.

PUT /api/recipes/:id Update a recipe by its ID.

DELETE /api/recipes/:id Delete a recipe by its ID.

Testing Use Postman