# Recipes Daily Recipes MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fcom.recipes-daily%2Frecipes
Registry id: `mcp-registry/com.recipes-daily/recipes`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-27T16:09:50.282Z)

## Verdict

Recipes Daily Recipes MCP server answered 99.84% of Glimind's liveness checks over 30 days, better than 25% of MCP servers, with 1121 ms median handshake and 12 outages in 90 days. Its agent-readiness grade is A (95/100) across 4 tools, costing an agent about 997 tokens to load. Checked every few minutes; no tool is ever called.

## Measurements (30 days)

| Metric | Value | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Uptime, 30 days | 99.84% | 25% of MCP servers |
| Median handshake latency | 1121 ms | 13% of MCP servers |
| p95 handshake latency | 4222 ms | — |
| Checks in 30 days | 5,014 | — |
| Outages, 90 days | 12 | — |
| Median recovery | 6 min | — |
| Agent-readiness score | 95/100 (A) | 79% of MCP servers |
| Tools | 4 | — |
| Tool-list size for an agent | ~997 tokens | 73% of MCP servers |
| Days observed | 29 | — |

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "recipes-daily-recipes-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://recipes-daily.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http recipes-daily-recipes-mcp-server https://recipes-daily.com/mcp
```

## Tools (4)

- `find_recipes_by_ingredients`: Given ingredients someone has, rank the recipes at recipes-daily.com by how many of them each one uses and name what is missing from the rest. Matches by ingred
- `read_guide`: Read the full text of a cooking guide from recipes-daily.com, as markdown. Call this when search_recipes lists a guide that answers the question — how or why so
- `search_recipes`: Find something to cook, from the recipes published at recipes-daily.com. Call this for any question about what to make — a dish by name, a cuisine, a weeknight 
- `show_recipes`: Draw recipes as picture cards the person can click through to. Takes any recipes-daily.com recipe URLs you are already holding. Whenever you name recipes from t

Measured by Glimind (https://glimind.com): MCP handshake + tool list only, no tool is ever called. CC BY 4.0.