{
 "$schema": "https://cookwala.ai/v1/schemas/recipe.schema.json",
 "cookwala": "0.2.0",
 "id": "example-basbousa",
 "revision": 1,
 "updated": "2026-10-04",
 "verification": {
  "level": "V1",
  "evidence": {
   "simulatorRuns": 0,
   "humanReviews": 1,
   "fieldReports": 0
  },
  "reviewedBy": "cookwala.ai editorial (structure only)",
  "notes": "Example recipe written to exercise the standard: structured steps, end conditions, hazards and critical control points. Not simulated and not field-verified; values are typical home-cooking values, not measurements."
 },
 "dish": {
  "names": {
   "en": "Basbousa",
   "ar": "بسبوسة"
  },
  "cuisine": [
   "EG"
  ],
  "course": "dessert",
  "tags": [
   "semolina",
   "cake",
   "syrup",
   "dessert",
   "oven"
  ]
 },
 "yield": {
  "servings": 12,
  "totalMass": {
   "value": 1600,
   "unit": "g"
  }
 },
 "ingredients": [
  {
   "ref": "semolina",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.semolina_fine",
   "qty": {
    "value": 300,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.1
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "300 g fine semolina",
    "ar": "300 جم سميد ناعم"
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "sugar",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.sugar_white",
   "qty": {
    "value": 100,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.1
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "100 g sugar",
    "ar": "100 جم سكر"
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "coconut",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.coconut_desiccated",
   "qty": {
    "value": 50,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.2
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "50 g desiccated coconut",
    "ar": "50 جم جوز هند مبشور"
   },
   "optional": true
  },
  {
   "ref": "baking_powder",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.baking_powder",
   "qty": {
    "value": 8,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.2
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "2 tsp baking powder",
    "ar": "2 ملعقة صغيرة بيكنج بودر"
   },
   "scaling": "sublinear"
  },
  {
   "ref": "yogurt",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.yogurt_plain",
   "qty": {
    "value": 200,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.1
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "200 g plain yogurt",
    "ar": "200 جم زبادي"
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "ghee",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.ghee",
   "qty": {
    "value": 100,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.1
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "100 g ghee or butter",
    "ar": "100 جم سمن أو زبدة"
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "tahini",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.tahini",
   "qty": {
    "value": 15,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.3
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "1 tbsp tahini for the tray",
    "ar": "ملعقة كبيرة طحينة للصاج"
   },
   "optional": true
  },
  {
   "ref": "almonds",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.almonds_blanched",
   "qty": {
    "value": 20,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.3
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "12 blanched almonds",
    "ar": "12 حبة لوز مقشر"
   },
   "optional": true
  },
  {
   "ref": "syrup_sugar",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.sugar_white",
   "qty": {
    "value": 300,
    "unit": "g",
    "tolerance": 0.1
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "300 g sugar for the syrup",
    "ar": "300 جم سكر للشربات"
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "syrup_water",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.water",
   "qty": {
    "value": 200,
    "unit": "ml",
    "tolerance": 0.1
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "200 ml water",
    "ar": "200 مل ماء"
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "lemon",
   "ingredientId": "cw.ing.lemon_juice",
   "qty": {
    "value": 10,
    "unit": "ml",
    "tolerance": 0.4
   },
   "display": {
    "en": "2 tsp lemon juice",
    "ar": "2 ملعقة صغيرة عصير ليمون"
   }
  }
 ],
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  {
   "ref": "oven",
   "class": "cw.eq.heat.oven",
   "constraints": {
    "maxTempC": 250
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "tray",
   "class": "cw.eq.vessel.tray.baking",
   "constraints": {
    "diameterMm": {
     "min": 240,
     "max": 300
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "bowl",
   "class": "cw.eq.tool.bowl.mixing"
  },
  {
   "ref": "pot",
   "class": "cw.eq.vessel.pot.sauce",
   "constraints": {
    "capacityMl": {
     "min": 1000
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "ref": "hob",
   "class": "cw.eq.heat.hob"
  },
  {
   "ref": "spatula",
   "class": "cw.eq.tool.spatula"
  },
  {
   "ref": "knife",
   "class": "cw.eq.tool.knife.chef"
  },
  {
   "ref": "probe",
   "class": "cw.eq.sensor.probe",
   "optional": true
  }
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  "nodes": [
   {
    "id": "n1",
    "op": "cw.op.melt",
    "inputs": [
     "ghee"
    ],
    "output": "ghee_melted",
    "equipment": [
     "pot",
     "hob"
    ],
    "params": {
     "heat": "low",
     "tempC": 45
    },
    "until": {
     "all": [
      {
       "vision": "cw.sense.fully_melted"
      }
     ],
     "minTime": "PT1M",
     "maxTime": "PT4M"
    },
    "onTimeout": "extend",
    "attention": "monitor"
   },
   {
    "id": "n2",
    "op": "cw.op.mix",
    "inputs": [
     "semolina",
     "sugar",
     "coconut",
     "baking_powder"
    ],
    "output": "dry_mix",
    "equipment": [
     "bowl"
    ],
    "params": {
     "untilEven": true
    },
    "hazards": [
     "hz_allergen_gluten"
    ]
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   {
    "id": "n3",
    "op": "cw.op.mix",
    "inputs": [
     "dry_mix",
     "yogurt",
     "ghee_melted"
    ],
    "output": "batter",
    "equipment": [
     "bowl"
    ],
    "params": {
     "speed": "gentle",
     "untilEven": true
    },
    "hazards": [
     "hz_allergen_milk"
    ],
    "notes": {
     "en": "Mix only until combined; the batter is thick."
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "n4",
    "op": "cw.op.transfer",
    "inputs": [
     "batter",
     "tahini",
     "almonds"
    ],
    "output": "batter_in_tray",
    "equipment": [
     "tray",
     "spatula"
    ],
    "params": {
     "method": "scoop"
    },
    "notes": {
     "en": "Grease the tray with tahini, scoop the batter in and spread it 2 cm thick and smooth the top; score diamonds and press an almond on each."
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "n5",
    "op": "cw.op.rest",
    "inputs": [
     "batter_in_tray"
    ],
    "output": "batter_rested",
    "params": {
     "cover": false
    },
    "until": {
     "minTime": "PT10M",
     "maxTime": "PT20M"
    },
    "onTimeout": "extend"
   },
   {
    "id": "n6",
    "op": "cw.op.heat",
    "inputs": [
     "oven"
    ],
    "output": "oven_hot",
    "equipment": [
     "oven"
    ],
    "params": {
     "heat": "medium_high",
     "tempC": 180,
     "target": {
      "sensor": "cw.sense.oven_temp",
      "value": 180,
      "unit": "degC",
      "tolerance": 10
     }
    },
    "until": {
     "all": [
      {
       "sensor": "cw.sense.oven_temp",
       "gte": 175
      }
     ],
     "minTime": "PT8M",
     "maxTime": "PT20M"
    },
    "onTimeout": "extend",
    "hazards": [
     "hz_oven"
    ],
    "attention": "none"
   },
   {
    "id": "n7",
    "op": "cw.op.bake",
    "inputs": [
     "batter_rested",
     "oven_hot"
    ],
    "output": "cake_baked",
    "equipment": [
     "oven",
     "tray"
    ],
    "params": {
     "heat": "medium_high",
     "tempC": 180,
     "ovenMode": "conventional",
     "rack": "middle",
     "target": {
      "sensor": "cw.sense.oven_temp",
      "value": 180,
      "unit": "degC",
      "tolerance": 10
     }
    },
    "until": {
     "all": [
      {
       "vision": "cw.sense.color_golden_brown",
       "target": "batter_rested"
      }
     ],
     "any": [
      {
       "sensor": "cw.sense.core_temp",
       "target": "batter_rested",
       "gte": 95,
       "optional": true
      }
     ],
     "minTime": "PT30M",
     "maxTime": "PT42M"
    },
    "onTimeout": "extend",
    "hazards": [
     "hz_oven"
    ],
    "attention": "periodic"
   },
   {
    "id": "n8",
    "op": "cw.op.boil",
    "inputs": [
     "syrup_sugar",
     "syrup_water"
    ],
    "output": "syrup_boiling",
    "equipment": [
     "pot",
     "hob"
    ],
    "params": {
     "heat": "medium_high",
     "lid": "off",
     "target": {
      "sensor": "cw.sense.liquid_temp",
      "value": 100,
      "unit": "degC",
      "tolerance": 2
     }
    },
    "until": {
     "any": [
      {
       "sensor": "cw.sense.liquid_temp",
       "gte": 98
      },
      {
       "vision": "cw.sense.boil_detect"
      }
     ],
     "minTime": "PT3M",
     "maxTime": "PT8M"
    },
    "onTimeout": "extend",
    "hazards": [
     "hz_sugar",
     "hz_steam"
    ],
    "attention": "continuous",
    "notes": {
     "en": "Stir only until the sugar dissolves, then leave it."
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "n9",
    "op": "cw.op.reduce",
    "inputs": [
     "syrup_boiling",
     "lemon"
    ],
    "output": "syrup",
    "params": {
     "heat": "medium",
     "lid": "off",
     "target": {
      "sensor": "cw.sense.liquid_temp",
      "value": 100,
      "unit": "degC",
      "tolerance": 2
     }
    },
    "until": {
     "minTime": "PT4M",
     "maxTime": "PT7M",
     "any": [
      {
       "sensor": "cw.sense.liquid_temp",
       "gte": 103,
       "optional": true
      },
      {
       "vision": "cw.sense.syrup_light_coat"
      }
     ]
    },
    "onTimeout": "ask_human",
    "hazards": [
     "hz_sugar"
    ],
    "attention": "continuous",
    "notes": {
     "en": "Thin syrup, not caramel. It thickens as it cools."
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "n10",
    "op": "cw.op.transfer",
    "inputs": [
     "syrup"
    ],
    "output": "cake_soaked",
    "into": "cake_baked",
    "params": {
     "method": "pour"
    },
    "hazards": [
     "hz_sugar",
     "hz_oven"
    ],
    "attention": "continuous",
    "notes": {
     "en": "Pour the hot syrup evenly over the cake the moment it leaves the oven."
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "n11",
    "op": "cw.op.cool",
    "inputs": [
     "cake_soaked"
    ],
    "output": "cake_cooled",
    "params": {
     "method": "room",
     "tempC": 30
    },
    "until": {
     "all": [
      {
       "sensor": "cw.sense.core_temp",
       "lte": 35
      }
     ],
     "minTime": "PT30M",
     "maxTime": "PT90M"
    },
    "onTimeout": "extend",
    "attention": "none"
   },
   {
    "id": "n12",
    "op": "cw.op.cut",
    "inputs": [
     "cake_cooled"
    ],
    "output": "basbousa_pieces",
    "equipment": [
     "knife"
    ],
    "params": {
     "shape": "diamond",
     "size": {
      "value": 50,
      "unit": "mm"
     }
    },
    "hazards": [
     "hz_knife"
    ]
   },
   {
    "id": "n13",
    "op": "cw.op.serve",
    "inputs": [
     "basbousa_pieces"
    ],
    "params": {
     "serveWithin": "PT24H"
    }
   }
  ],
  "edges": "implicit-from-inputs",
  "parallelGroups": [
   [
    "n1",
    "n2"
   ],
   [
    "n7",
    "n8"
   ]
  ]
 },
 "safety": {
  "hazards": [
   {
    "id": "hz_knife",
    "type": "cw.hz.cut.knife",
    "severity": "medium",
    "mitigation": [
     "keep_human_clear_of_blade",
     "stable_board"
    ]
   },
   {
    "id": "hz_oven",
    "type": "cw.hz.burn.hot_surface",
    "severity": "medium",
    "mitigation": [
     "oven_mitts_or_heat_rated_gripper",
     "open_door_slowly"
    ]
   },
   {
    "id": "hz_sugar",
    "type": "cw.hz.burn.hot_sugar",
    "severity": "high",
    "mitigation": [
     "no_bare_skin_near_syrup",
     "pot_handle_turned_in",
     "never_add_water_to_hot_sugar"
    ]
   },
   {
    "id": "hz_steam",
    "type": "cw.hz.burn.steam",
    "severity": "medium",
    "mitigation": [
     "lift_lid_away_from_user"
    ]
   },
   {
    "id": "hz_allergen_milk",
    "type": "cw.hz.allergen.cross_contact",
    "severity": "medium",
    "mitigation": [
     "clean_tools_after_dairy"
    ]
   },
   {
    "id": "hz_allergen_gluten",
    "type": "cw.hz.allergen.cross_contact",
    "severity": "medium",
    "mitigation": [
     "clean_surfaces_after_flour"
    ]
   }
  ],
  "allergens": {
   "eu14": [
    "cereals_gluten",
    "milk",
    "sesame",
    "nuts"
   ],
   "us9": [
    "wheat",
    "milk",
    "sesame",
    "tree_nuts"
   ],
   "mayContain": []
  },
  "dietary": [
   {
    "claim": "halal",
    "basis": "ingredients",
    "ruleset": "cw.ruleset.halal.v1"
   },
   {
    "claim": "vegetarian",
    "basis": "ingredients"
   }
  ],
  "supervision": {
   "default": "presence_required",
   "reasons": {
    "n8": "boiling sugar",
    "n9": "boiling sugar",
    "n10": "hot syrup over a hot tray"
   }
  },
  "abort": {
   "steps": [
    "heat_off",
    "alert_user"
   ],
   "neverLeave": [
    "n8",
    "n9",
    "n10"
   ]
  }
 },
 "nutrition": {
  "perServing": {
   "kcal": 330,
   "protein": 4,
   "fat": 11,
   "carbs": 56,
   "fiber": 1,
   "sugar": 38,
   "sodiumMg": 90
  },
  "basis": "Typical composition tables, estimate per serving; not measured"
 },
 "storage": {
  "fridgeDays": 4,
  "coolingRequired": false
 },
 "text": {
  "en": {
   "title": "Basbousa",
   "intro": "Semolina cake soaked in lemon syrup, cut in diamonds with an almond on each: the dessert of every Egyptian gathering.",
   "steps": {
    "n1": "Melt the ghee gently.",
    "n2": "Mix the semolina, sugar, coconut and baking powder.",
    "n3": "Stir in the yogurt and melted ghee until just combined.",
    "n4": "Grease the tray with tahini, spread the batter 2 cm thick, score diamonds and press an almond on each.",
    "n5": "Rest 10 to 20 minutes.",
    "n6": "Preheat the oven to 180 °C.",
    "n7": "Bake on the middle rack until deep golden (30 to 42 minutes).",
    "n8": "Meanwhile bring the sugar and water to the boil, stirring only until the sugar dissolves.",
    "n9": "Add the lemon juice and boil 4 to 7 minutes to a thin syrup. Do not let it caramelize.",
    "n10": "Pour the hot syrup over the cake as soon as it comes out of the oven.",
    "n11": "Cool until barely warm (30 to 90 minutes).",
    "n12": "Cut along the scored diamonds.",
    "n13": "Serve at room temperature."
   }
  },
  "ar": {
   "title": "بسبوسة",
   "intro": "كيك السميد المشرب بشربات الليمون، يُقطّع معينات وعلى كل واحدة لوزة: حلوى كل مناسبة مصرية.",
   "steps": {
    "n1": "ذوّبي السمن على نار هادئة.",
    "n2": "اخلطي السميد والسكر وجوز الهند والبيكنج بودر.",
    "n3": "أضيفي الزبادي والسمن المذاب وقلّبي حتى يتجانس فقط.",
    "n4": "ادهني الصاج بالطحينة، وافردي الخليط بسماكة 2 سم، وخططيه معينات وضعي حبة لوز على كل منها.",
    "n5": "اتركيه من 10 إلى 20 دقيقة.",
    "n6": "سخّني الفرن إلى 180 درجة.",
    "n7": "اخبزيه على الرف الأوسط حتى يصبح ذهبيًا داكنًا (30 إلى 42 دقيقة).",
    "n8": "في الوقت نفسه اتركي السكر والماء يغليان مع التقليب حتى يذوب السكر فقط.",
    "n9": "أضيفي عصير الليمون واتركيه يغلي 4 إلى 7 دقائق حتى يصبح شربات خفيفًا. لا تتركيه يتكرمل.",
    "n10": "اسكبي الشربات الساخن على البسبوسة فور خروجها من الفرن.",
    "n11": "اتركيها حتى تبرد (30 إلى 90 دقيقة).",
    "n12": "قطّعيها على خطوط المعينات.",
    "n13": "قدّميها بحرارة الغرفة."
   }
  }
 },
 "source": {
  "name": "cookwala.ai",
  "url": "https://cookwala.ai/",
  "citation": "Cookwala example recipe, written for the standard"
 },
 "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
 "layers": {
  "r1": true,
  "r2": false,
  "r3": true
 },
 "identity": {
  "essential": [
   "semolina",
   "syrup_sugar",
   "ghee"
  ],
  "flexible": [
   "coconut",
   "almonds",
   "tahini",
   "yogurt"
  ],
  "neverAdd": [
   "alcohol"
  ],
  "culturalNotes": {
   "en": "Syrup goes on hot cake; the ratio of syrup decides whether it is soft or sticky."
  }
 },
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}