Retrieve a specific recipe by its slug identifier. Use this when to get full recipe details for tasks like updating or displaying the recipe. Returns comprehensive recipe details including ingredients, instructions, nutrition information, notes, and associated metadata.
AI agents call get_recipe_detailed 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. It has no capability to modify, delete, execute code, or affect financial state. The description explicitly indicates it returns data for viewing/display purposes. This is a straightforward Read operation with minimal risk even if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_recipe_detailed' and description states 'Retrieve a specific recipe' and 'Returns comprehensive recipe details' — pure data retrieval with no modification or side effects.
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Retrieve a specific recipe by its slug identifier. Use this when to get full recipe details for tasks like updating or displaying the recipe. Returns comprehensive recipe details including ingredients, instructions, nutrition information, notes, and associated metadata. 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_detailed: 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_detailed 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_detailed 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_detailed. 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_detailed 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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