Food

Epicurious Scraper

Extract curated recipes, ingredient lists, nutrition data, and editorial content from Epicurious. Powered by spider-browser .

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epicurious.com target

99.5% success rate

~4ms latency

Quick Start

Extract data in minutes

epicurious-scraper.ts

import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/classic-lasagna");
await page.content();

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const recipe = {
    title: document.querySelector("h1[data-testid='ContentHeaderHed']")?.textContent?.trim(),
    rating: document.querySelector("[data-testid='RatingWrapper']")?.textContent?.trim(),
    yield: document.querySelector("[data-testid='RecipeInfoValue']")?.textContent?.trim(),
    ingredients: [],
    steps: [],
  };
  document.querySelectorAll("[data-testid='IngredientList'] p").forEach(el => {
    recipe.ingredients.push(el.textContent?.trim());
  });
  document.querySelectorAll("[data-testid='InstructionList'] li p").forEach(el => {
    recipe.steps.push(el.textContent?.trim());
  });
  return JSON.stringify(recipe);
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();

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Fetch API

Structured data endpoint

Extract structured JSON from epicurious.com with a single POST request. AI-configured selectors, cached for fast repeat calls.

POST /fetch/epicurious.com/

Recipe nameRatingReview countPrep timeIngredientsNutrition

Try it Fetch API Docs

curl

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/epicurious.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

Python

import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/epicurious.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())

Node.js

const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/epicurious.com/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);

Extraction