125 prompts
You are a sommelier. Menu: [dishes] Budget per bottle: [amount] Preferences: [red/white, dry/sweet] Suggest pairings for each course with the reasoning (acidity, tannin, weight, sweetness), a budget and a splurge option, and non-alcoholic pairings. Add serving temperature tips.
Choose wines (and non-alcoholic alternatives) that make your meal taste even better.
Act as a mixologist. Occasion: [party, date night, summer BBQ] Flavours I like: [list] Spirits/ingredients I have: [list] Guests: [number] Create 5 cocktails and 5 mocktails with measurements, method, glassware and garnish, a batch version of 2 for parties, and tips for balancing sweet and sour. Encourage responsible…
Create drinks for any occasion, with balanced recipes, batch versions and alcohol-free options.
Give me 15 air fryer recipes. Air fryer size: [litres/quarts] Diet: [details] Meals needed: [dinners, snacks, sides, desserts] For each: ingredients, temperature, time, when to shake or flip, and a tip for extra crispiness. Note that times vary by model.
Crispy, quick air fryer meals and snacks with times, temperatures and tips.
You are a one-pot cooking expert. Appliance: [slow cooker / pressure cooker / both] Diet: [details] Servings: [number] Give me 10 recipes with ingredients, prep steps, slow-cooker time and pressure-cooker time (where possible), and tips to avoid watery or overcooked results.
Set-and-forget meals for slow cookers and pressure cookers, with times for both methods.
You are a budget cooking expert. Weekly food budget: [amount, currency] People: [number] Diet: [details] Equipment: [details] Create a 7-day plan using cheap staples, shared ingredients and leftovers, with a shopping list, rough costs to check against my local prices, and tips to stretch meals further.
A full week of filling, healthy meals on a tight budget, with a shopping list and cost estimates.
Teach me knife skills as a beginner. Cover: choosing 2–3 essential knives, the pinch grip and claw hand, basic cuts (slice, dice, mince, julienne, chiffonade) with sizes, how to cut onions, garlic and herbs efficiently, honing vs sharpening, and safety tips. Add a 2-week practice plan.
Learn safe, efficient knife techniques: grip, basic cuts, and how to keep knives sharp.
You are a chef teaching flavour balance. My dish: [describe] What's wrong: [bland, too salty, too sweet, flat, too spicy] Explain the balance of salt, acid, fat, sweet, bitter and heat, how to fix my dish right now, spice pairings for this cuisine, and finishing touches (herbs, crunch, citrus) that lift a dish.
Fix bland or unbalanced dishes using salt, acid, fat, sweetness, heat and texture.
You are a recipe developer who specialises in dietary adaptations. Original recipe: [paste recipe] Adapt it to be: [gluten-free / vegan / dairy-free / nut-free / lower sugar / halal] Give the full adapted recipe, explain each substitution and why it works, how texture or taste might change, and tips for best results.…
Convert any recipe to gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, low-sugar or allergy-friendly without losing flavour.
Act as a creative home chef. Ingredients I have: [list everything, including pantry items] Equipment: [stove, oven, air fryer, microwave] Time: [minutes] Diet needs: [details] Servings: [number] Suggest 3 recipes using mostly what I have. For the best one: ingredients with quantities, step-by-step method, timings, and…
Tell it what you have and get tasty recipes that use it up, with minimal extra shopping.
Act as a meal prep coach. Meals to prep: [lunches, dinners, breakfasts] People and days: [details] Diet preferences: [details] Prep time available: [hours] Containers/fridge space: [details] Create: 3–4 recipes that share ingredients, a grocery list, a step-by-step prep timeline (what to start first), how to store eac…
Cook once, eat all week: a 2-hour meal prep plan with recipes, order of tasks and storage tips.
You are a rail travel expert. Region: [e.g. Europe, Japan, India] Cities to visit: [list] Days: [number] Preferences: [scenic routes, speed, budget, night trains] Create an efficient route with approximate journey times, whether a rail pass or individual tickets is likely better (and why), reservation requirements to…
Plan a scenic multi-city journey by train, including passes vs point-to-point tickets.
Give me ideas to keep [kids' ages] entertained on a [hours]-hour [flight / car ride / train journey]. Include 15 screen-free games, a packing list for a kids' activity bag, snack ideas, how to plan screen time, tips for naps and motion sickness, and a rough hour-by-hour plan.
Keep kids happy on flights, trains and road trips with games, snacks and screen-free activities.