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Editorial & AI Policy

Last updated: April 14, 2026

What Recipe Studio Is

Recipe Studio is an AI-powered cooking assistant. The core of the product is a tool that lets you generate recipes on demand by describing what you want. The recipe catalog at recipe-studio.com is built from recipes that users have asked the AI to create. This page explains how that works, what it means for the reliability of the content here, and how to reach us if something is wrong.

AI Disclosure

Recipe Studio is AI-first. Google Gemini is the engine behind the cooking assistant, recipe generation, and ingredient-image understanding. Concretely:

  • Recipes in the public catalog are AI-generated — produced by the same AI chef system that powers the in-product assistant, in response to user prompts. There is very little human editorial review of individual recipes before they appear on the site. Recipes use structured generation (explicit ingredient lists, step-by-step instructions, timing), which makes the output consistent and machine-readable, but that structure does not guarantee that a given recipe will work as written.
  • The in-product AI Assistant generates recipes in real time from your requests. Those recipes are identical in nature to the ones in the public catalog — they are not pre-reviewed either.
  • Blog articles are AI-drafted and then reviewed by a human (the creator, Nick Cassab) before publication. Voice and final edits are human decisions. This is the one area where editorial review is consistent.
  • We do not use your private cooking conversations or saved recipes to train AI models outside of delivering our service to you. See the Privacy Policy for detail.

Recipe Testing

We do not test recipes in a home kitchen before they appear in the public catalog. Recipes are not individually reviewed, edited, or validated before publication. The whole point of Recipe Studio is that the AI generates a recipe for your specific situation on demand — individual curation of every output would defeat that.

Treat a Recipe Studio recipe as a well-structured starting point, not a tested instruction. Use your judgement on timing, seasoning, and technique. If a step looks wrong or an ingredient quantity looks off, trust your instincts — the AI can make mistakes that a human cook would catch immediately.

If a recipe doesn't work for you, please tell us — see the Corrections section below. Reader feedback is currently our main quality signal.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition estimates (calories, macros) shown alongside recipes are AI-derived from the ingredient list. They should be treated as approximate. If you are tracking nutrition for medical or performance reasons, verify the numbers with a dedicated nutrition tool or a registered dietitian before relying on them. We are not a medical authority.

Allergen & Dietary Restriction Safety

Recipe Studio lets you save dietary restrictions (allergies, intolerances, religious or ethical dietary preferences) and applies them when generating new recipes. We also label recipes with the restrictions they meet where possible.

This is a helpful assistant, not a medical safeguard. Always verify ingredient labels yourself for any allergen that carries medical risk to you. AI systems can make mistakes, and packaged ingredients can contain allergens that are not obvious from the name. If you have a severe allergy, treat every AI-generated recipe with the same scrutiny you would apply to an unfamiliar recipe from any other source.

Sources & Attribution

Our blog articles about food culture, regional cuisines, and culinary history draw on publicly available reference material and the judgement of the editor. We do not present our blog as journalism or as academic writing. When we make specific factual claims (dates, origin stories, biographical details), we aim to be accurate, and we welcome corrections.

Corrections & Reporting an Issue

If you find an error in a recipe or an article — a wrong ingredient quantity, a safety issue, an inaccurate claim, a broken step — please tell us. We correct mistakes promptly and visibly.

The fastest way to report an issue is by email to editorial@recipe-studio.com. Include a link to the recipe or article and a short description of what's wrong.

Substantive corrections (safety, factual errors in the body of an article) are noted with an “Updated” timestamp on the page. Minor fixes (typos, formatting) are made silently.

Editorial Independence

Recipe Studio is self-funded. We do not run advertising, we do not accept paid placement in recipes or articles, and we do not receive compensation from ingredient brands, kitchen-equipment brands, or grocery retailers. If that ever changes, we will disclose it here and on each affected piece of content.

Who Makes Recipe Studio

Recipe Studio is built by Nick Cassab. The AI-first approach, including minimal per-recipe editorial review, is a deliberate choice — the product is a cooking assistant, not a curated recipe magazine, and the catalog is a byproduct of what users ask the AI to make. The technical foundation (React, Next.js, Supabase, Google Gemini) is described on our blog. For questions about any of the above, reach out at editorial@recipe-studio.com.