The Grocery List Generator is a web application that helps users manage their pantry, select recipes, and generate a grocery list based on the selected recipes and the number of servings. It consists of a React frontend and a Flask backend.

• Users can review their pantry, and update it
• Users can select from different category of lists
• Users can choose serving number

• Generates grocery list based on user's selection
• Takes into account for what was already in their pantry
• Can send the required list to cart

• Pantry Management:

  • View current pantry items and their quantities.
  • Update pantry items directly from the backend.

• Recipe Selection:

  • View available recipes.
  • Select recipes to include in the grocery list.

• Servings Input:

  • Specify the number of servings to scale the ingredient quantities.

• Grocery List Generation:

  • Generate a grocery list based on selected recipes and servings.
  • View items that need to be purchased (needed groceries).

• React: For building the user interface.
• Bootstrap: For styling and responsive design.
• Axios: For making API calls to the backend.

• Flask: For serving the API.
• Flask-CORS: For handling cross-origin requests.

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd /Users/urjasoni/Desktop/hypervelocity

2. Create a virtual environment:

  python3 -m venv venv
  source venv/bin/activate  # On macOS/Linux

3. Install dependencies:

  pip install flask flask-cors

4. Start the Flask server:

  pythons app.py

5. The backend will be available at http://127.0.0.1:5000.

1. Navigate to the React project directory:

  cd /Users/urjasoni/Desktop/hypervelocity

2. Install dependencies:

  npm install

3. Start the React development server:

  npm start

4. Open your browser to go to

  http://localhost:3000

1. GET /api/pantry:

• Fetches the current pantry items and their quantities.

2. POST /api/pantry:

• Updates the pantry with a new item or quantity.

3. GET /api/recipes:

• Fetches the list of available recipes.

4. POST /api/grocery-list:

• Generates a grocery list based on selected recipes and servings.

1. View Pantry: The pantry section displays the current items and their quantities.

2. Select Recipes: Check the recipes you want to include in the grocery list.

3. Specify Servings: Enter the number of servings to scale the ingredient quantities.

4. Generate Grocery List: Click the "Generate Grocery List" button to view the grocery list and needed groceries.

User Authentication: Add user accounts to manage individual pantries.

Search and Filter: Add search functionality for recipes and pantry items.

Mobile-Friendly Design: Improve responsiveness for smaller screens.

Cloud Integration: Store pantry and recipe data in Azure Cosmos DB or Azure SQL Database.

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. Commit your changes and push the branch.
4. Submit a pull request.