Baker beware: How I was fooled by an AI-generated recipe
- Posted on December 24, 2025
- By CNN
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Baker beware: How I was fooled by an AI-generated recipe

It started with the cutest little desserts: chocolate acorns with nut-covered caps that popped up in my search for Thanksgiving cookies on Pinterest, a site I visit for inspiration and some step-by-step instructions. There were also chocolate-dipped strawberries that you could turn into little turkeys using pretzel sticks, with marshmallow pieces for the drumsticks, but the acorns looked easier.