Update a User Recipe

Use the updateMyRecipe mutation to update your own recipe. All the arguments to be sent are optional; however, it will update only the ones send in the mutation. Note that only the owner of the recipe can update it.

Required Arguments

Name	Type	Description
ID	String	Unique Id of the user's recipe. Get the information of all your recipes by executing the myRecipes query.
Input	Object	At least one argument must be sent. See the list of available arguments

Available Arguments

Name	Type	Description
name	String	Name of the recipe
courses	String	Tags representing the courses associated with the recipe. For example Main dishes, Side Dishes, Appetizers, Salads, etc.
cuisines	String	Tags representing the cuisines associated with the recipe.
ingredientLines	String	Description of the recipe ingredients. Separate them by using commas.
ingredients	IngredientAmount	An object that includes the ingredient amount for a given food.
instructions	String	An array of cooking instruction lines.
mealTimes	mealTimes	Description of the food
numberOfServings	Int	Original recipe number of servings
language	Language	Language code of the recipe. Possible Values: ES: Spanish EN: English
tags	String	Meal tags. Possible values: "VEGETARIAN", "Shake", "PLANT_BASED", "DAIRY_FREE", "VEGAN", "GLUTEN_FREE"
totalTime	String	Total preparation and cooking time in text format E.g., 5 minutes
totalTimeInSeconds	Int	Total preparation and cooking time in seconds

Available Fields

The following field will be part of the response.

Field name	Type	Description
sucess	String	True if the user's recipe has been updated. Otherwise, it displays False
message	String	Description of the result

Example

Mutation

mutation updateMyRecipe {
  updateMyRecipe(id:"VXNlclJlY2lwZTphNXNKWVh3QlY0Q1V6aWdSNkhaeg==" 
    input: {
      name: "Fried Chicken"
      tags: ["fried", "chicken"]
      cuisines:"American"
      courses: "Main Dish"
    }
  ) {
    success
    message
  }
}

Response

{
  "data": {
    "updateMyRecipe": {
      "success": true,
      "message": "My recipe was updated"
    }
  }
}

Execute the myRecipe query to check if the information was updated successfully:

Query

query {
  myRecipes (id:"VXNlclJlY2lwZTphNXNKWVh3QlY0Q1V6aWdSNkhaeg=="){
    edges {
      node {
        id
        name
        tags
        ingredientLines
        numberOfServings
        instructions
        mealTimes
        courses
        cuisines

      }
    }
  }
}

Response

{
  "data": {
    "myRecipes": {
      "edges": [
        {
          "node": {
            "id": "VXNlclJlY2lwZTphNXNKWVh3QlY0Q1V6aWdSNkhaeg==",
            "name": "Fried Chicken",
            "tags": [
              "fried",
              "chicken"
            ],
            "ingredientLines": [
              "Line1",
              "Line2"
            ],
            "numberOfServings": 2,
            "instructions": "In a large bowl, beat the eggs. In another bowl, combine the salt, pepper, garlic powder and paprika to make a seasoned salt. Add the flour to a third bowl.",
            "mealTimes": [
              "DINNER",
              "LUNCH"
            ],
            "courses": [
              "Main Dish"
            ],
            "cuisines": [
              "American"
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}