Claude Code Cookbook

Practical Recipes for Claude Code

Battle-tested solutions and workflows from the Claude Code community. Each recipe is designed to solve real-world development challenges.

All Recipes

14 recipes

5 min

Configuring Tool Permissions

Control which tools Claude can use during a session for enhanced security and focused workflows

security
configuration
tools
8 min

Advanced Tool Permissions

Deep dive into advanced tool permission configurations and security best practices

security
advanced
permissions
4 min

Continue vs Resume Sessions

Understand the difference between --continue and --resume flags for session management

sessions
basics
workflow
10 min

Create Custom Slash Commands

Build your own slash commands to extend Claude Code's functionality

customization
commands
productivity
7 min

Security-Focused Commands

Implement security team's custom slash commands for secure development workflows

security
commands
enterprise
6 min

Dangerous Mode Auto-Accept

Use auto-accept mode for faster workflows when appropriate (with safety guidelines)

workflow
productivity
caution
9 min

Git Worktrees for Parallel Sessions

Leverage Git worktrees to run multiple Claude sessions on different branches simultaneously

git
parallel
advanced
5 min

Manual Compact Strategy

Optimize conversation history and context management with manual compacting

optimization
context
performance
15 min

MCP Integration Guide

Connect external tools and services using Model Context Protocol (MCP)

integration
MCP
extensibility
8 min

Testing GitHub PRs Locally

Efficiently test and review pull requests using Claude Code

github
testing
review
5 min

Resuming Previous Conversations

Pick up where you left off with Claude's conversation resumption features

sessions
continuity
basics
12 min

Slot Machine Workflow

Use the slot machine approach for tackling complex, multi-faceted tasks

workflow
complex-tasks
strategy
7 min

Think Harder Mode

Unlock Claude's extended reasoning capabilities for complex problem solving

reasoning
advanced
problem-solving
6 min

Working with Multiple Directories

Use --add-dir to work with files across multiple project directories

directories
workspace
configuration

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