Retrieve a concise version of a specific recipe by its slug identifier. Use this when you only need a summary of the recipe, such as for meal planning.
AI agents call get_recipe_concise to retrieve information from Mealie MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries recipe data by slug identifier without creating, modifying, or deleting any information. The 'get' prefix and 'retrieve' verb confirm it is a read-only operation. The use case of 'meal planning' further supports this as a safe, informational query. No side effects or destructive potential.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get_recipe' and description states 'Retrieve a concise version of a specific recipe' — pure data retrieval with no modification or side effects.
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Retrieve a concise version of a specific recipe by its slug identifier. Use this when you only need a summary of the recipe, such as for meal planning. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mealie MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mealie MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_recipe_concise: 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 Mealie MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_recipe_concise is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_recipe_concise 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_recipe_concise. 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.
get_recipe_concise is provided by the Mealie MCP Server MCP server (that0n3guy/mealie-mcp-server-ts). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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