diff --git a/app/services/recipe_service.py b/app/services/recipe_service.py
index 565a610..93d0717 100644
--- a/app/services/recipe_service.py
+++ b/app/services/recipe_service.py
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ class RecipeService:
                     # means the recipe is shared/public and visible to all users
                     if actor_id is None or owner is None or owner == actor_id:
                         recipes.append(recipe)
+                        logger.info(f"Recipe {cid[:16]}... included (owner={owner}, actor={actor_id})")
+                    else:
+                        logger.info(f"Recipe {cid[:16]}... filtered out (owner={owner}, actor={actor_id})")
                 elif recipe and recipe.get("error"):
                     logger.warning(f"Recipe {cid[:16]}... has error: {recipe.get('error')}")
                 else: