GF Fridge (What's in My Fridge?)

A WordPress plugin that helps users discover recipes based on the ingredients they already have in their fridge.

✨ Features:

• Ingredient input with chip-style UI (add/remove items easily).
• Real-time suggestions while typing.
• Responsive, user-friendly design aligned with the site theme.
• Connects with the GF Recipes plugin to display matching recipes.
• Filter recipes by difficulty, cooking time, or tags.
• Accessible and mobile-ready interface.

🛠 Tech stack:

• PHP 8.1+
• WordPress 6+
• Vanilla JS for UI interactions
• Modern CSS with design tokens & responsive grid

🚀 Perfect for:

• Cooking blogs and food communities
• Gluten-free and dietary-specific recipe collections
• Any site where users want to cook smarter with what they already have

Installation

1. Download or clone this repo into your WordPress /wp-content/plugins/ folder.
2. Activate GF Fridge from the WordPress admin panel.
3. Use shortcode [gf_fridge] to display the fridge form anywhere on your site.

Usage

• Enter ingredients in the input field (e.g., tomato, rice, eggs).
• The plugin will suggest recipes that match those ingredients.
• Missing ingredients are highlighted, so users know what else they might need.

Roadmap

• ✅ Ingredient chips UI with autocomplete
• ✅ Integration with GF Recipes
• ⏳ User history (recently used ingredients)
• ⏳ Advanced filtering (by tags, meal type)
• ⏳ Nutrition info integration

License

GPL v2 or later. Free to use and modify.