diff --git a/.claude/settings.local.json b/.claude/settings.local.json
index 6406045..8175ca9 100644
--- a/.claude/settings.local.json
+++ b/.claude/settings.local.json
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@
       "Bash(timeout 10 npm run dev:*)",
       "Bash(grep:*)",
       "Read(//c/Users/runya/Documents/repositories/recipes/recipes/docs/**)",
-      "Bash(node scripts/import-recipes.js:*)"
+      "Bash(node scripts/import-recipes.js:*)",
+      "Bash(powershell.exe -Command \"Test-Path ''c:\\\\Users\\\\runya\\\\Documents\\\\repositories\\\\cooking\\\\.next\\\\standalone\\\\server.js''\")",
+      "Bash(powershell.exe -Command:*)"
     ]
   }
 }
diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..676eb40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+node_modules
+.next
+.git
+.gitignore
+.claude
+*.md
+!README.md
+Dockerfile
+docker-compose.yml
+.dockerignore
+.env*
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88aff64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+FROM node:20-alpine AS deps
+WORKDIR /app
+COPY package.json package-lock.json ./
+RUN npm ci
+
+FROM node:20-alpine AS build
+WORKDIR /app
+COPY --from=deps /app/node_modules ./node_modules
+COPY . .
+RUN npm run build
+
+FROM node:20-alpine AS runner
+WORKDIR /app
+ENV NODE_ENV=production
+ENV HOSTNAME=0.0.0.0
+ENV PORT=3000
+
+RUN addgroup --system --gid 1001 nodejs
+RUN adduser --system --uid 1001 nextjs
+
+COPY --from=build /app/public ./public
+COPY --from=build --chown=nextjs:nodejs /app/.next/standalone ./
+COPY --from=build --chown=nextjs:nodejs /app/.next/static ./.next/static
+
+USER nextjs
+EXPOSE 3000
+
+CMD ["node", "server.js"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f577e5e..8e08a5c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 # cooking
-Content-first recipe site.
+A content-first recipe site. See it in action [HERE](https://recipes.whitney.rip).
+
+
diff --git a/app/about/page.tsx b/app/about/page.tsx
index 13a1980..a0de533 100644
--- a/app/about/page.tsx
+++ b/app/about/page.tsx
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ export default function AboutPage() {
             Each recipe is organized in its own folder with:
           </p>
           <ul className="list-disc list-inside space-y-2 text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 ml-4">
-            <li>MDX file with recipe content and instructions</li>
-            <li>metadata.json for tags and organization</li>
+            <li>MDX file with metadata frontmatter, recipe content, and instructions</li>
             <li>Assets folder for images and other media</li>
           </ul>
         </section>
diff --git a/app/page.tsx b/app/page.tsx
index 5557069..d6506a4 100644
--- a/app/page.tsx
+++ b/app/page.tsx
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export default function Home() {
           <div className="w-full md:w-2/5 space-y-4 text-center md:text-left">
             <h2 className="text-3xl font-bold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">But Recipe Sites Suck!</h2>
             <p className="text-lg text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400">
-              Monetized recipe sites don't bother me, but I do mind when sites have overly aggressive ad integrations that block or move around the main content. Many modern sites share the same user-unfriendly plugins.
+              Monetized recipe sites don&apos;t bother me, but I do mind when sites have overly aggressive ad integrations that block or move around the main content. Many modern sites share the same user-unfriendly plugins.
             </p>
           </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..80f11f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+services:
+  cooking:
+    build: .
+    restart: unless-stopped
+    networks:
+      - traefik
+    labels:
+      - "traefik.enable=true"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.cooking.rule=Host(`recipes.whitney.rip`)"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.cooking.entrypoints=websecure"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.cooking.tls.certresolver=letsencrypt"
+      - "traefik.http.services.cooking.loadbalancer.server.port=3000"
+
+networks:
+  traefik:
+    external: true
diff --git a/next.config.ts b/next.config.ts
index 95a6154..0557ce1 100644
--- a/next.config.ts
+++ b/next.config.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import type { NextConfig } from "next";
 import createMDX from '@next/mdx';
 
 const nextConfig: NextConfig = {
+  output: 'standalone',
   reactStrictMode: true,
   pageExtensions: ['js', 'jsx', 'md', 'mdx', 'ts', 'tsx'],
 };