From 33eb5fbdb293efd06c38ba7946e56c111ea04847 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nils-Johan Gynther <nils-johan.gynther@neoleaf.se>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:31:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: improve imageUrl handling in Recipe model to avoid null
 or empty values

---
 flutter/Caddyfile                               | 5 +++++
 flutter/lib/features/recipes/domain/recipe.dart | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/flutter/Caddyfile b/flutter/Caddyfile
index 03a88ca3..7657372a 100644
--- a/flutter/Caddyfile
+++ b/flutter/Caddyfile
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 :{$PORT:5000} {
     root * /usr/share/caddy
 
+    # Recipe images are stored in a shared volume and served by the Next service.
+    handle /images/* {
+        reverse_proxy recipe-frontend:3000
+    }
+
     # Proxy API calls to backend service on the internal Docker network.
     handle /api/* {
         reverse_proxy recipe-api:8080
diff --git a/flutter/lib/features/recipes/domain/recipe.dart b/flutter/lib/features/recipes/domain/recipe.dart
index cb6ff630..10964338 100644
--- a/flutter/lib/features/recipes/domain/recipe.dart
+++ b/flutter/lib/features/recipes/domain/recipe.dart
@@ -26,12 +26,16 @@ class Recipe {
     final dynamic rawImageUrl = json['imageUrl'];
     final dynamic rawServings = json['servings'];
     final rawIngredients = json['ingredients'] as List<dynamic>? ?? [];
+    final normalizedImageUrl = rawImageUrl?.toString().trim();
 
     return Recipe(
       id: rawId is num ? rawId.toInt() : int.parse(rawId.toString()),
       title: (rawTitle ?? '').toString(),
       description: rawDescription == null ? null : rawDescription.toString(),
-      imageUrl: rawImageUrl == null ? null : rawImageUrl.toString(),
+      imageUrl:
+        (normalizedImageUrl == null || normalizedImageUrl.isEmpty)
+          ? null
+          : normalizedImageUrl,
       servings: rawServings == null
           ? null
           : (rawServings is num