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+# Recipe For Success
+
+No idea what to cook? No worries! The Recipe For Success app does the thinking for you.
+
+## Table of Contents
+
+- [Description](#description)
+- [Features](#features)
+- [Technologies Used](#technologies-used)
+- [Installation](#installation)
+- [Usage](#usage)
+- [Screenshots](#screenshots)
+- [Contributors](#contributors)
+- [Acknowledgements](#acknowledgements)
+
+## Description
+
+Recipe For Success is a web application that generates personalized recipes based on user preferences and dietary restrictions. Utilizing the OpenAI API for text and image generation, this app provides unique recipes complete with AI-generated images.
+
+The application is hosted on Vercel and can be accessed at [Recipe For Success](https://recipe-for-success-iota.vercel.app/).
+
+## Features
+
+- **Cuisine Selection**: Choose from Italian, Chinese, Peruvian, or Random.
+- **Dietary Requirements**: Specify if you are lactose intolerant, vegan, or list specific foods you don't eat.
+- **Dark/Light Mode**: Toggle between dark and light themes.
+- **Loading Indicator**: Displays a loading message while generating your recipe.
+- **Recipe Display**: Shows the recipe along with an AI-generated image.
+- **Text-to-Speech**: Have the recipe read out loud for accessibility.
+- **Email Recipe**: Send the recipe to your email.
+- **New Recipe Button**: Easily request another recipe.
+
+## Technologies Used
+
+- **Frontend**: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
+- **Backend**: Node.js, Express
+- **API**: OpenAI API for text and image generation
+- **Accessibility**: Text-to-Speech
+- **Other**: Email integration, Dark/Light mode toggle
+- **Hosting**: Vercel
+
+## Installation
+
+### Install Dependencies
+
+```sh
+npm install dotenv express node nodemailer openai type nodemon
+
+
+
+### Setup Environment Variables
+
+Create a `.env` file in the root directory and add your OpenAI API key and other necessary configurations.
+
+### Run the Application
+
+## Usage
+
+Open the application in your browser.
+Select your desired cuisine (Italian, Chinese, Peruvian, or Random).
+Indicate any dietary requirements (lactose intolerant, vegan, or specify other restrictions).
+Click the button and wait for the recipe to be generated.
+View the recipe along with an AI-generated image.
+Use the text-to-speech feature to hear the recipe.
+Email the recipe to yourself or request a new recipe.
+
+## Screenshots
+
+- Home Screen
+![Home Screen](public/image/Screenshot 2024-05-18 at 08.19.25.png)
+- Dietary Requirements
+![Dietary Requirements](public/image/dietary.png)
+- Specify Other Dietary Requirements
+![Specify Other Dietart Requirements](public/image/other.png)
+- Toggle Dark Mode
+![Toggle Dark Mode](public/image/darkmode.png)
+- Loading Indicator
+![Loading Indicator](public/image/loading.png)
+- Recipe Result
+![Recipe Result](public/image/recipe.png)
+- Email Recipe
+![Email Recipe](public/image/email.png)
+
+## Contributors
+
+- Sam Hill
+- Josue
+
+## Acknowledgements
+
+Thanks to OpenAI for their API.
+Inspiration from various cooking apps.
+Special thanks to Founders and Coders for providing the basic knowledge to pursue the project.
+Special thanks to everyone who helped with the project.
+```