Esoteric languages

Chef

Chef is an esoteric programming language where programs look like cooking recipes. Variables are ingredients, and control structures are cooking methods. Designed to challenge and amuse programmers.

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Created by: David Morgan-Mar
First appeared: 2002
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Your first program

Hello, World!

Chef

Hello World Cake with Chocolate sauce.

Ingredients.
100 g chocolate
250 g butter
250 g sugar
3 eggs
115 g flour
1 tsp baking powder

Cooking time: 25 minutes.

Preheat oven to 180°C.
Grease a cake tin.
 
Method.
Put chocolate and butter in a mixing bowl.
Melt until smooth.
Add sugar and eggs.
Beat until fluffy.
Fold in flour and baking powder.
Pour mixture into the cake tin.
Bake for 25 minutes.

Serves 8.