🍳 EasyCook

Welcome to EasyCook – your smart cooking assistant! This app helps you manage recipes, plan meals, organize your pantry, and streamline your grocery shopping.

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📖 User Manual

Table of Contents

• Getting Started
• Features
• How to Use
  • Authentication
  • Recipe Search
  • Meal Planner
  • Pantry Management
  • Shopping List
  • Profile & Favorites
• FAQ
• Support

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Getting Started

1. Download & Install

   • Clone this repository or download the latest release.
   • Install dependencies by running:

     flutter pub get

   • Run the app using:

     flutter run

   • For mobile, build and install the APK or run on an emulator.

2. Sign Up / Log In

   • Open the app and create a new account or log in with your existing credentials.

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Features

• Recipe Search: Find recipes by ingredients, cuisine, or dietary preferences.
• Meal Planner: Plan your meals for the week and generate shopping lists.
• Pantry Management: Keep track of ingredients you have at home.
• Shopping List: Create and manage your grocery shopping list.
• Favorites & Folders: Save your favorite recipes and organize them into folders.
• Profile Management: Edit your profile and view your cooking stats.

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How to Use

Authentication

• Sign Up: Enter your email, password, and any required details to create an account.
• Log In: Use your credentials to access your account.
• Forgot Password: Use the "Forgot Password" link to reset your password.

Recipe Search

• Use the search bar to find recipes by name, ingredient, or cuisine.
• Filter results by dietary needs (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free).
• Tap a recipe to view details, ingredients, and instructions.

Meal Planner

• Access the meal planner from the main menu.
• Add recipes to specific days/meals.
• View your weekly plan and adjust as needed.

Pantry Management

• Add items to your pantry manually or by scanning ingredients.
• Update quantities as you use or purchase items.
• The app can suggest recipes based on your pantry contents.

Shopping List

• Add items manually or generate a list from your meal plan.
• Check off items as you shop.
• Remove purchased items from the list.

Profile & Favorites

• View and edit your profile information.
• Save recipes to your favorites for quick access.
• Organize favorites into custom folders.

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FAQ

Q: Do I need an account to use EasyCook?
A: Yes, an account is required to save your preferences and data.

Q: Can I use EasyCook offline?
A: Some features may require an internet connection, such as recipe search.

Q: How do I reset my password?
A: Use the "Forgot Password" option on the login screen.

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