Greatly simplified the looping logic by removing an unnessary array

level from the menu YAML

build.py

@@ -13,14 +13,15 @@ with open('menu.yaml', 'r') as file:
 templateMenu = env.get_template("menu.html")
 templateRecipes = env.get_template("recipes.html")
 
-for bev in menu['menu']:
+print(menu)
+
+for bev, details in menu['menu'].items():
     #print(bev)
-    for name in bev:
+    print(bev)
-        print(name)
+    for ingredient in details['ingredients']:
-        for ingredient in bev[name]['ingredients']:
         print(f'<li>{ingredient[list(ingredient)[0]]} {list(ingredient)[0]}</li>')
-        print(markdown.markdown(bev[name]['directions']))
+    print(markdown.markdown(details['directions']))
-        bev[name]['directions_html'] = markdown.markdown(bev[name]['directions'])
+    details['directions_html'] = markdown.markdown(details['directions'])
 
 with open('index.html', 'w') as file:
     file.write(templateMenu.render(bevs = menu['menu']))
@@ -28,8 +29,5 @@ with open('index.html', 'w') as file:
 with open('recipes.html', 'w') as file:
     file.write(templateRecipes.render(bevs = menu['menu']))
 
-print(menu['menu'])
-
-
 for ingredient in menu['out_of_stock']:
     print(ingredient)

menu.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 menu:
-  - Old Fashioned:
+  Old Fashioned:
     base: Bourbon
     category: Ancestrals
     ingredients:
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ menu:
     directions: |
       1. Stir with ice. Strain into rocks glass over large cube.
       1. Garnish with orange twist.
-  - Boulevardier:
+  Boulevardier:
     base: Bourbon
     category: Spirit-Forward
     ingredients:
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ menu:
     directions: |
       1. Stir with ice. Strain into rocks glass over large cube.
       1. Garnish with orange twist.
-  - Black Manhattan:
+  Black Manhattan:
     base: Rye whiskey
     category: Spirit-Forward
     ingredients:
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ menu:
     directions: |
       1. Stir with ice. Strain into chilled coupe.
       1. Garnish with orange twist.
-  - MonteNegroni:
+  MonteNegroni:
     base: Amaro Montenegro & Gin
     category: 
     ingredients:
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ menu:
     directions: |
       1. Stir with ice. Strain into rocks glass over large cube.
       1. Garnish with orange twist.
-  - Sidecar:
+  Sidecar:
     base: Bourbon
     category: Sours
     ingredients:
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ menu:
       - Lemon juice: 0.5 oz
     directions: |
       1. Shake with ice. Double strain into chilled coupe.
-  - "Gin & Tonic":
+  "Gin & Tonic":
     base: Gin
     category: Highballs
     ingredients:
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ menu:
       1. Pour gin and tonic over ice in short glass.
       1. Stir gently.
       1. Garnish with lime wheel.
-  - Gimlet:
+  Gimlet:
     base: Gin
     category: Sours
     ingredients:
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ menu:
     directions: |
       1. Shake with ice.
       1. Double strain into chilled coupe.
-  - Bennet:
+  Bennet:
     base: Gin
     category: Sours
     ingredients:

templates/menu.html

@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 {% block bodyclass %}menu{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
 <h1>{% block header %}Cocktails{% endblock %}</h1>
-{% for bev in bevs %}
+	{% for name, details in bevs.items() %}
-	{% for name, details in bev.items() %}
 		<h2>{{ name }}</h2>
 		<ul>
 			{% for ingredient in details['ingredients'] %}
@@ -15,5 +14,4 @@
 		</ul>
 		{% block directions scoped %}{% endblock %}
 	{% endfor %}
-{% endfor %}
 {% endblock %}