Contents

• Step-by-Step Guide to Create the "Google Gemini Cooking Helper" with Next.js
  • Table of Contents
  • Start a Next.js Project
  • Navigate to the Project Folder
  • Install Necessary Dependencies
  • Create Environment Variables File
  • Create Type Definitions
    • Create `src/types/index.d.ts`
      • Define the `Recipe` Interface
  • Configure Google Gemini Utility
    • Create `src/utils/chattogemini.ts`
      • Import Libraries and Types
      • Initialize the Google Gemini AI Client
      • Define the Generative Model
      • Configure the Generation
      • Create the `chattogemini` Function
      • Final Code
  • Implement the API Route for Recipes
    • Create `src/app/api/recipes/route.ts`
      • Import Libraries and Types
      • Declare the POST Function
      • Final Code
  • Create User Interface Components
    • Create `IngredientInput.tsx`
      • Import Libraries
      • Define the Component Props
      • Create the Base Structure of the Component
      • Final Code
    • Create `CookingLevelSelect.tsx`
      • Define the Component Props
      • Create the Base Structure of the Component
      • Final Code
    • Create `LoadingSpinner.tsx`
      • Create the Loading Component
      • Final Code
    • Create `RecipeModal.tsx`
      • Import Libraries and Types
      • Define the Component Props
      • Create the Base Structure of the Component
      • Final Code
    • Create `RecipeDetails.tsx`
      • Import Libraries and Types
      • Define the Component Props
      • Create the Base Structure of the Component
      • Final Code
  • Set Up the Main Page
    • Create `src/app/page.tsx`
      • Import Libraries and Components
      • Define the Main Functional Component `HomePage`
      • Final Code
  • Run the Application
• Bonus and Next Steps
  • 8.Bonus: Special Discount for Continued Learning.
  • 8.Deploy Your Application.
    • Choose a hosting platform:
    • Environment variables:
    • Domain name:
  • 8.Enhance Your Application.
    • User Authentication:
    • Advanced Features:
    • Monetization Options:
  • 8.Performance Improvements.
    • Caching:
    • Progressive Web App:
    • Optimizations:
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