/install fridge-chef
Fridge Chef 🤖🍳
Identify food items from a photo of your fridge and get recipe suggestions.
Usage
User sends an image of their fridge with the message: "what can I make?"
The agent will:
- Identify all visible food items
- Note any items that may be expiring soon
- Suggest 3-5 recipes using the available ingredients
- Provide a detailed recipe when the user picks one
Response Format
Step 1: Food Inventory
List identified items by category:
- 🥛 Dairy: item, item
- 🥬 Produce: item, item
- 🌭 Meat: item, item
- 🫙 Pantry: item, item
Step 2: Expiring Soon
Flag any items that typically spoil soon (fresh herbs, salad greens, yogurt, etc.)
Step 3: Recipe Suggestions
Present 3-5 recipe options with brief descriptions, numbered.
Step 4: Detailed Recipe
When user picks a recipe number, provide:
- Ingredients list
- Step-by-step instructions
- Cooking time
- Serving size
Notes
- Be specific when identifying items (e.g., "sharp cheddar" not just "cheese")
- If ingredients are unclear from the image, note them as "likely X"
- Consider common substitutions when items are missing
- Keep recipes simple and practical for home cooking
Examples
User: [image of fridge] "What can I make?"
Agent: "I see:
- 🥛 Dairy: mozzarella, yogurt, cream
- 🥬 Produce: salad greens, tomatoes, carrots
- 🌭 Meat: chorizo
- 🫙 Pantry: canned tomatoes, olives
Recipe ideas:
- Pasta al pomodoro (canned tomatoes + mozzarella + garlic)
- Chorizo + carrot sheet pan (15 min)
- Greek salad with whatever greens you have"
Select 1-3 for full recipe.
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install fridge-chef - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/fridge-chef - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
What is Fridge Chef?
Identify fridge ingredients, flag soon-to-expire items, suggest 3-5 simple recipes using available food, and provide detailed cooking instructions on request. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 40 downloads so far.
How do I install Fridge Chef?
Run "/install fridge-chef" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Fridge Chef free?
Yes, Fridge Chef is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Fridge Chef support?
Fridge Chef is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created Fridge Chef?
It is built and maintained by stigg86 (@stigg86); the current version is v0.1.0.