This was originally written for:

> Foreword to A Book of Tasty Algorithms (a special edition of Azerbaijan Cuisine) presented to participants in the 31st International Olympiad in Informatics (Baku, Azerbaijan: 2019)

A slightly longer version is at http://cs.stanford.edu/~knuth/azerbaijan.pdf

While not as capable as the suggested METAFOOD, current LLMs can surely take your ingredients, suggest recipes, present shopping lists, and allow incremental olfactory and gustatorial changes and improvements.