Zine is Haitian cuisine reinvented for your everyday life.
From melt-in-your-mouth griot and fragrant Diri ak Djon Djon to Sunday's Soup Joumou… Every Haitian dish tells a story. Zine helps you rediscover them, cook them, and share them—whether you're in Haiti or thousands of miles away.
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🍳 RECIPES DESIGNED FOR YOU
Browse a curated collection of authentic Haitian recipes: appetizers, main courses, sides, desserts, and drinks. Each recipe includes detailed ingredient lists, illustrated steps, preparation time, nutritional information, and tips from our chefs.
Adjust portions with a simple tap: Zine automatically recalculates all quantities for 2, 4, 8, or more people. Check off steps as you go to stay on track.
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🤖 AI SPECIALIZED IN HAITIAN CUISINE
Have ingredients in your fridge but no idea what to use them for? Describe what you have, and our artificial intelligence—trained exclusively on Haitian cuisine—will suggest a complete recipe in seconds.
Not just a simple chatbot: each generated recipe appears directly in the app with the same features as a classic recipe—interactive steps, adjustable portions, and the ability to add to favorites.
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📅 PLAN YOUR WEEKLY MEALS
Organize your meals from Monday to Sunday in seconds with the built-in planner. Drag and drop a recipe onto a day, and your week is ready.
Zine automatically generates your shopping list from your plan: all ingredients are grouped and deduplicated. Check off your purchases as you go with visual progress tracking. No more waste, no more forgetting.
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👩🍳 A COMMUNITY OF ENTHUSIASTS
Zine is also a social space dedicated to Haitian cuisine. Share your creations in photos or videos, publish your own recipes, and follow the creators who inspire you.
Like, comment, and save your favorites. Discover new ideas every day with a personalized news feed based on your tastes and subscriptions.
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✨ WHAT MAKES ZINE UNIQUE
• Designed 100% for Haitian cuisine — not a generic app
• Specialized culinary AI that respects traditional techniques and ingredients
• Ingredients named as they are known: djon djon, lalo, giraumon, piman bouk, epis…
• Integrated local measurements (pot, ti mamit, spoons) in addition to the metric system
• Modern, fluid, and intuitive interface with haptic feedback
• Works on Android and iOS
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Zine is developed by AY Lab with a simple mission: to showcase the richness of Haitian cuisine through technology.
Download Zine and bring the taste of home to your kitchen.