get_recipe_tool_by_slug

What get_recipe_tool_by_slug does on Mealie MCP Server

AI agents call get_recipe_tool_by_slug to retrieve information from Mealie MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_recipe_tool_by_slug is rated Low

This is a straightforward read operation that queries and retrieves recipe tool/utensil data from Mealie. It performs no creation, modification, deletion, or external execution. The 'get' pattern combined with 'by slug' (a lookup parameter) confirms it is a retrieval-only operation with negligible blast radius if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_recipe_tool_by_slug' uses 'get' verb and description states 'Get a Mealie recipe tool/utensil by slug' — retrieves a single resource by identifier with no modification or side effects.

The rule that runs get_recipe_tool_by_slug safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mealie MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_recipe_tool_by_slug, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_recipe_tool_by_slug": {}
  }
}

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