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Kitchen Lab
238K subscribers · 174.6K median views
Recreating a 1920s Paris Bistro Menu
A full five-course menu cooked from a 1924 bistro's handwritten notebook, with a historian at the table.
“History recipes are my strongest format. Funding covers the rare ingredients, a period-accurate set and a food historian's time.”
AI performance estimate
212K views expected
| Metric | Below expectationsBelow | As expectedExpected | Above expectationsAbove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Views | 135.3K | 212K | 286.1K |
| Video revenue | $676 | $1,060 | $1,430 |
| Pal pool (15%) | $101 | $159 | $215 |
Revenue assumes $5.00 RPM.
History-recipe uploads are Kitchen Lab's top quartile; weighting them lifts the base case above the channel median.
"As expected" weights 8 comparable videos 65% and the channel's median 35%; the other two outcomes keep the channel's own spread. AI picks the comparables, code does the math.
Creator track record
Last 22 long-form uploads
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What the forecast leans on
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Budget
Where $3,500 goes
- Ingredients & sourcing$900
- Set & props$1,000
- Historian consultation$600
- Editing$1,000
Risks
What could go wrong
- Some ingredients may need substitutions if unavailable.
Forecasts are estimates based on the creator's public channel data and an assumed RPM; they are not a promise of returns. Pals receive 15% of the project's eligible revenue for 12 months after publication, pro rata to their contribution. If it underperforms, Pals may receive less than they contributed.