Re-examining Recipe Search

Explore the challenges and potential solutions for recipe search in this JSConf US 2015 talk. Delve into the current state of web recipe discovery, examining how existing platforms handle diverse culinary origins and flavor preferences. Learn about an innovative approach using JavaScript and graph databases to improve recipe search functionality. Discover the speaker's experiments with creating alternative search methods, including the use of Cypher and API integrations. Gain insights into the limitations of current systems and potential future developments in recipe search technology. Understand the importance of considering cultural connections in cuisine when designing search algorithms, and how this can lead to more accurate and diverse recipe recommendations.

Introduction
Where do you go
Current state of recipe search
AllRecipes
What is a recipe
Finding connections
Graph theory
Cypher
Relationships
Recommendations
Finding Recipes
APIs
Dreamy API
Recipe Relationships
Limitations
Whats next
Review
Why share
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