🍽️ RecipeMate - Full Stack Recipe App

Welcome to RecipeMate, your elegant and modern solution for discovering delicious recipes!
Built with ❤️ using React Native (Expo) on the frontend and a REST API with Express + PostgreSQL (Neon) on the backend — powered by MealDB API.

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🚀 Tech Stack Overview

📱 Frontend (Mobile App)

Technology	Description
	Cross-platform mobile framework
	Framework for streamlined React Native dev
	Styling with NativeWind
	Declarative routing for Expo apps
	Authentication and session management

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🌐 Backend (API Server)

Technology	Description
	Lightweight backend framework
	Relational DB using Neon
	Serverless Postgres with branching
	Clean and modular API endpoints
	Recipe data provider

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🔥 Key Features

📱 Mobile App

• 🔎 Browse & search recipes by name or ingredient
• 🐔 Filter by categories (chicken, lamb, pork, etc.)
• 📖 View step-by-step instructions & ingredients
• ❤️ Save & manage your favorite recipes
• 🎨 Stunning animations, gradients, and layout

🧪 Backend API

• 🍜 Fetch & transform recipe data from MealDB
• 🧠 Save favorites securely to PostgreSQL (via Neon)
• 🔐 Clerk webhooks for secure user-specific data
• 🧾 Clean RESTful endpoints for easy frontend integration

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📸 Screenshots

🔐 Authentication Pages

Sign In	Sign Up	Logout

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🏠 Home Page

Home 1	Home 2

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📖 Recipe Detail Page

Detail 1	Detail 2	Detail 3

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🔍 Search Page

Search 1	Search 2

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❤️ Favorites Page

Favorites

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💬 Contribute to Aspire

We welcome contributions from developers and enthusiasts! To contribute:

1. 🍴 Fork the repository.
2. 🌿 Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b feature-branch

3. 🖊️ Commit your changes:

   git commit -m "Add your feature"

4. 🚀 Push the branch:

   git push origin feature-branch

5. 🔀 Open a pull request to merge your changes.

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📬 Contact & Support

💬 Have any questions or suggestions? Feel free to reach out!

📧 Email: soumojitbanerjee22@gmail.com
🔗 LinkedIn: Soumojit Banerjee

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👨‍💻 Developed by Soumojit Banerjee

If you enjoyed using this project, please ⭐ it on GitHub! 🌟

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