Update main.py

main.py

@@ -48,6 +48,18 @@ def home():
 
 
 @app.get("/search")
+def clean_instructions(instruction_input):
+    if isinstance(instruction_input, str) and instruction_input.startswith('c("'):
+
+        content = re.search(r'c\("(.*)"\)', instruction_input)
+        if content:
+            # Split by "," and clean quotes/whitespace
+            return [step.strip().strip('"') for step in content.group(1).split('", "')]
+
+    if isinstance(instruction_input, (list, np.ndarray)):
+        return list(instruction_input)
+
+    return [str(instruction_input)]
 def search(query: str):
     query_vector = model.encode([query])
     faiss.normalize_L2(query_vector)
@@ -69,7 +81,8 @@ def search(query: str):
                 else row["ingredients"]
             ),
             "calories": float(row["calories"]),
-            "protein": float(row["protein"])
+            "protein": float(row["protein"]),
+            "instructions": clean_instructions(row['RecipeInstructions'])
         })
 
     return {