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Swap an ingredient you don't have
You're mid-recipe and missing something. Get sensible swaps and what will change in the result.
The prompt · ChatGPT
Help me swap an ingredient I don't have. Missing: [ingredient] Dish: [what] What I do have: [list] Dietary constraint: [optional] Ask me up to 3 short questions first if anything important is missing. Wait for my answers. Then: 1. Best swaps, with what will change. 2. When to abandon and cook something else. 3. Quantity guidance for the swap. Only use what I've told you, leave blanks for anything I haven't given, and don't invent diagnoses, doses, calorie targets or treatment plans. UK English. Stay in this ChatGPT chat. Do not turn on apps or connectors, and do not use memory from another chat.
A short example
Fill the blanks, then paste. ingredient: a short note you already have. what: a short note you already have. Leave the rest of the prompt as written.
1
You name the missing ingredient and the dish.
2
The assistant asks what you do have.
3
You get swaps with effect on taste/texture.
What happens
Use ChatGPT to swap an ingredient you don't have
You're mid-recipe and missing something. Get sensible swaps and what will change in the result.
Tools
Paste the prompt, fill the blanks, copy the draft.
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