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Experimenting with AI has become a hobby for me, as well as a professional role.

I discussed with the AI some of my tastes and what my wife and I both liked.

Robot Chef

As a further experiment, I even uploaded images from recipe books for visual reference.

Unprompted, thechatboteven showed what it thought the meals might look like on the plate.

The recipe for herb-crusted salmon with couscous and asparagus was delightful.

AI recipe

Probably the most successful dish was the scratch-made mushroom risotto.

Those kinds of small tweaks throughout the week made doing the dishes after feel like less of a chore.

The AI apparently didn’t understand how plant-based cheeses behave when baked.

AI Recipe 1

The result was a grainy, unappetizing texture that made the entire dish feel like a chore to eat.

But only as a helper, not as the final word.

Clear, detailed prompts are crucial if you have a specific idea of the kind of dish you want.

AI Recipe 2

But don’t throw away your recipe books.

AI is not a replacement for human chefs making a menu.

you might and should trust your instincts and make adjustments if you think it makes sense.

Perhaps dialing down the cayenne or looking up how to best use substitute ingredients.

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