generate_recipe_from_ingredients · Recettes MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What generate_recipe_from_ingredients does on Recettes MCP Server

AI agents use generate_recipe_from_ingredients to create or update resources in Recettes MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Recettes MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why generate_recipe_from_ingredients needs a policy

This tool creates new recipe data (reversible operation) based on input ingredients. While it modifies the recipe database by adding new entries, the operation is non-destructive and can be undone. It does not retrieve existing data, execute arbitrary code, delete anything, or involve financial transactions.

From the tool's definition Tool performs recipe generation and creation ('Generates a new Christmas recipe'), which creates new data records in the system.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

generate_recipe_from_ingredients Rate-limited

generate_recipe_from_ingredients stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "generate_recipe_from_ingredients": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "generate_recipe_from_ingredients_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Recettes MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about generate_recipe_from_ingredients

What does the generate_recipe_from_ingredients tool do? +

Generates a new Christmas recipe from a list of ingredients. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Recettes MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on generate_recipe_from_ingredients? +

Register the Recettes MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for generate_recipe_from_ingredients: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Recettes MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is generate_recipe_from_ingredients? +

generate_recipe_from_ingredients is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit generate_recipe_from_ingredients? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the generate_recipe_from_ingredients rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block generate_recipe_from_ingredients completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for generate_recipe_from_ingredients. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides generate_recipe_from_ingredients? +

generate_recipe_from_ingredients is provided by the Recettes MCP Server MCP server (symfomany/mcp-tuto). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.