What shall we cook today?
Tell us what's in your kitchen, or pick a cuisine, and get a full recipe back in seconds.
The Asian Larder's recipe generator turns whatever sits in your kitchen, or a cuisine you fancy, into a full Asian recipe in seconds — with real quantities and steps, not just a dish name to go searching for elsewhere.
Add three or four and we'll fill in common pantry staples for the rest.
Ingredients
Method
How the recipe generator works
- Add a few ingredients from your kitchen, or pick a cuisine and meal.
- Press "Find a recipe."
- Get a full recipe back in seconds: title, servings, cook time, ingredients with quantities, and clear numbered steps.
Cuisines covered
The generator covers eight Asian cuisines, plus an open "surprise me" option.
Frequently asked questions
Is this recipe generator free to use?
Yes. The Asian Larder's recipe generator is free, with no sign-up needed.
How does the AI recipe finder work?
Add a few ingredients from your kitchen, or pick a cuisine and meal type, then press "Find a recipe." A full recipe comes back on the spot, with quantities and clear steps.
Can I find a recipe using ingredients I already have?
Yes. Switch to "From what I have," add three or four ingredients, and the generator builds a recipe mainly around those, filling in common pantry staples where needed.
Which Asian cuisines does the tool cover?
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Indonesian and Filipino, plus an open option for a surprise recipe.
Do I get the same recipe every time?
No. Each recipe is generated fresh, so results vary from one search to the next, even with the same ingredients.
Is this a UK recipe generator?
Yes. The Asian Larder is a UK-based Asian food and home-cooking site, and quantities follow UK measurements.
Recipes on The Asian Larder are shaped by Hui, a professional chef trained in Beijing with a background in Chinese culinary arts, now cooking in the UK.