Mcp Cookbook MCP Server

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that equips AI coding assistants with step-by-step recipes and procedures for common development tasks. From project setup and configuration to deployment…

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What is the Mcp Cookbook MCP Server?

Mcp Cookbook is an MCP project maintained in the mikevalstar/mcp-cookbook repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that equips AI coding assistants with step-by-step recipes and procedures for common development tasks. From project setup and configuration…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is @mikevalstar/mcp-cookbook. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares COOKBOOK_ROOT. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the Mcp Cookbook MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-cookbook": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mikevalstar/mcp-cookbook"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COOKBOOK_ROOT": "/Users/username/projects/mcp-cookbook"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
COOKBOOK_ROOTDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation