Batch Cooking Planner Connector for AI agents.
3 live capabilities
Organize your weekly meal prep and grocery shopping in one place.
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Why people use Batch Cooking Planner
Batch Cooking Planner Meal Prep for Busy Families
This Connector changes the flow by letting you just tell your agent what's on the menu. It handles all the multiplication and grouping instantly. You get one clean list organized by food type, so you can just walk through the store and check things off.
What Vinkius changes
This Connector gives you one organized shopping list from a pile of different recipes without doing any manual math.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Feeding a large family
A parent wants to cook 3 different meals for 8 people.
- Real-world use case 02
Gym meal prep
A trainee needs 10 portions of chicken and rice and 5 portions of steak.
- Real-world use case 03
Holiday hosting
Someone is making 4 different appetizers.
Complete set · 3capabilities
The complete Batch Cooking Planner capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Batch Cooking Planner.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 3 available through Batch Cooking Planner.
- 01 Capability
Scale recipe
This capability adjusts the quantities of a recipe to match a specific number of servings. It saves you from doing manual multiplication for every ingredient.
- 02 Capability
Generate shopping list
This Connector combines all the ingredients from your selected recipes into one big list. It's the fastest way to see what you need to buy for the whole week.
- 03 Capability
Get category counts
This capability shows how many unique items you need in categories like meat or vegetables. This helps you check if your meal plan is balanced.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Batch Cooking Planner to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Batch Cooking Planner from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_707bXnGS61IVB0CoIf1s7gcTsBbmfnvhjJIElwp4/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Batch Cooking Planner, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Batch Cooking Planner for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_707bXnGS61IVB0CoIf1s7gcTsBbmfnvhjJIElwp4/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Batch Cooking Planner URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Batch Cooking Planner in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"batch-cooking-planner": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_707bXnGS61IVB0CoIf1s7gcTsBbmfnvhjJIElwp4/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Batch Cooking Planner
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Batch Cooking Planner, help me...". 3 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"batch-cooking-planner": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_707bXnGS61IVB0CoIf1s7gcTsBbmfnvhjJIElwp4/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Batch Cooking Planner
Ask Copilot: "Using Batch Cooking Planner, help me...". 3 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"batch-cooking-planner": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_707bXnGS61IVB0CoIf1s7gcTsBbmfnvhjJIElwp4/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Batch Cooking Planner
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Batch Cooking Planner, help me...". 3 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"batch-cooking-planner": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_707bXnGS61IVB0CoIf1s7gcTsBbmfnvhjJIElwp4/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Batch Cooking Planner
Ask Cline: "Using Batch Cooking Planner, help me...". 3 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add batch-cooking-planner --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_707bXnGS61IVB0CoIf1s7gcTsBbmfnvhjJIElwp4/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Batch Cooking Planner
Ask Claude: "Using Batch Cooking Planner, show me...". 3 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Batch Cooking Planner can move forward.
This Connector is for the busy person who hates the mental load of meal prepping. It's for the parent trying to feed a family of six or the fitness enthusiast prepping a week of high-protein meals.
Busy Parent
Planning a week of dinners while juggling kids' schedules and trying to keep the grocery list short.
Fitness Coach
Creating bulk meal plans for clients with specific caloric needs and scaling ingredients for high-volume prep.
Home Cook
Hosting a dinner party and needing to coordinate multiple side dishes into one efficient shopping trip.
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Before you connect
Questions about Batch Cooking Planner.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Batch Cooking Planner handle different serving sizes for different meals?
Yes, you can specify exact portions for every recipe you want to include. The Connector will calculate the correct amounts for each dish individually before merging them into your final list.
How does Batch Cooking Planner help me organize my grocery store trip?
It automatically groups your ingredients into common food categories like Dairy, Proteins, and Produce. This allows you to shop in a logical order through the store aisles.
Can I use Batch Cooking Planner to scale my recipes for large parties?
That is exactly what it's built for. You can tell your agent to scale any recipe to 50 or 100 servings, and it will handle all the multiplication for every ingredient instantly.
Does Batch Cooking Planner group items by food category?
Yes, it organizes your final shopping list by category. This prevents you from having to jump back and forth between different sections of the grocery store.
How much time does Batch Cooking Planner save during meal prep?
It eliminates the need for manual math and constant tab-switching. You go from a list of recipes to a finished, categorized shopping list in just a few seconds.
How does the consolidation process work?
The generate_shopping_list capability takes your recipe selections and sums quantities for ingredients that have both the same name and the same unit of measurement.
Can I scale a single recipe without merging it with others?
Yes, you can use the scale_recipe capability to see exactly how much of each ingredient you need for a specific number of portions.
How are ingredients categorized?
Ingredients are automatically grouped into categories such as Proteins, Vegetables, Dairy, Pantry, and Fruit to make your shopping trip more efficient.
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