diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 9cfa5d8..73bc023 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ jobs:
         id: generate-recipes
         shell: bash
         run: |
-            sudo apt install -y jsonnet
-            mkdir config/recipes 
-
-            RECIPES=$(jsonnet ./config/templates/recipe-std.jsonnet -m ./config/recipes -y)
+            curl -L -o pkl https://github.com/apple/pkl/releases/download/0.25.3/pkl-linux-amd64
+            chmod +x pkl
+            ./pkl --version
+            
+            RECIPES=$(./pkl eval ./config/templates/std.pkl -f json -m ./config/recipes)
 
             # newlines replaced with spaces
             echo "Generated recipes: ${RECIPES//$'\n'/ }"
diff --git a/config/templates/recipe-std.jsonnet b/config/templates/recipe-std.jsonnet
deleted file mode 100644
index ff713a3..0000000
--- a/config/templates/recipe-std.jsonnet
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-local project = {
-    image_name: "atomic-studio",
-    description: "Operating system based on Fedora Atomic meant for content creators and artists",
-    base_images: "ghcr.io/ublue-os",
-};
-
-local modules = {
-    shared: ["packages", "files", "scripts", "bling", "services"],
-    fx: ["apps", "flatpaks", "audinux"],
-    nvidia: [],
-    amd: ["packages", "scripts"],
-    gnome: ["apps"],
-    plasma: ["apps", "scripts", "files"],
-    misc: [{ "type": "yafti" }, { "type": "signing" }],
-};
-
-local gen_module_definition(prefix, modules) = [
-    { "from-file": ("common/" + prefix + "/" + module + ".yml")}  
-    for module in modules 
-];
-
-local gen_image_tags(baseimage, nvidia, fx) = 
-    (if (baseimage == "silverblue") then "-gnome" else "") 
-    + (if(fx) then "-fx" else "")
-    + (if(nvidia) then "-nvidia" else "");
-
-local image(baseimage, nvidia, fx) = {
-    "name": project.image_name + gen_image_tags(baseimage, nvidia, fx),
-    "description": project.description,
-    "base-image": project.base_images + "/" + baseimage + (if (nvidia) then "-nvidia" else "-main"),
-    "image-version": "latest",
-    "modules": std.flattenArrays(
-    [
-        gen_module_definition("shared", modules.shared),
-        if (nvidia) then [] else gen_module_definition("shared/amd", modules.amd),
-        if (baseimage == "silverblue") then gen_module_definition("gnome", modules.gnome) else gen_module_definition("plasma", modules.plasma),
-        if (fx) then gen_module_definition("fx", modules.fx) else [],
-        modules.misc,
-    ]),
-};
-
-local gen_all_variations(prefix) = {
-  [prefix + gen_image_tags(base_image, nvidia, fx) + ".yml"]: image(base_image, nvidia, fx)
-  for nvidia in [
-    true, false
-  ] for base_image in [
-    "kinoite", "silverblue"
-  ] for fx in [
-    true, false
-  ]
-};
-
-gen_all_variations("recipe")
diff --git a/config/templates/std.pkl b/config/templates/std.pkl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19cf650
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/templates/std.pkl
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+class Project {
+  image_name: String
+  description: String
+  base_images: String
+}
+
+class Image {
+  name: String
+  description: String
+  `base-image`: String
+  `image-version`: String
+  modules: Listing<ImportModule?>
+}
+
+class ImportModule {
+  `from-file`: String
+}
+
+const meta = (Project) {
+  image_name = "atomic-studio"
+  description = "Operating system based on Fedora Atomic meant for content creators and artists"
+  base_images = "ghcr.io/ublue-os"
+}
+
+const allModules {
+  shared = List("packages", "files", "scripts", "bling", "services")
+  fx = List("apps", "flatpaks", "audinux")
+  nvidia = List()
+  amd = List("packages", "scripts")
+  gnome = List("apps")
+  plasma = List("apps", "scripts", "files")
+  misc = List(new Mapping {
+    ["type"] = "yafti"
+  }, new Mapping {
+    ["type"] = "signing"
+  })
+}
+
+
+const function toImportModule(baseFolder: String, extension: String, prefix: String, modules: List<String>): Listing<ImportModule> = new Listing<ImportModule> {
+  for (_module in modules) {
+    new ImportModule {
+      `from-file` = "\(baseFolder)/\(prefix)/\(_module)\(extension)"
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+const function genImageTags(base: String, nvidia: Boolean, fx: Boolean): String = (if (base == "silverblue") "-gnome" else "") + (if (fx) "-fx" else "") + (if (nvidia) "-nvidia" else "") 
+
+const function genImage(base: String, nvidia: Boolean, fx: Boolean): Image = (Image) {
+  name = "\(meta.image_name)\(genImageTags(base, nvidia, fx))"
+  description = meta.description
+  `base-image` = "\(meta.base_images)/\(base)\(if (nvidia) "-nvidia" else "-main")"
+  `image-version` = "latest"
+  modules = new Listing {
+    ...(toImportModule("common", ".yml", "shared", allModules.shared)) 
+    ...?(if(nvidia) null else toImportModule("common", ".yml", "shared/amd", allModules.amd)) 
+    ...?(if(base == "silverblue") toImportModule("common", ".yml", "gnome", allModules.gnome) else toImportModule("common", ".yml", "plasma", allModules.plasma))
+    ...?(if(fx) toImportModule("common", ".yml", "fx", allModules.fx) else null)
+  }
+}
+
+ /*[
+        gen_module_definition("shared", modules.shared),
+        if (nvidia) then [] else gen_module_definition("shared/amd", modules.amd),
+        if (baseimage == "silverblue") then gen_module_definition("gnome", modules.gnome) else gen_module_definition("plasma", modules.plasma),
+        if (fx) then gen_module_definition("fx", modules.fx) else [],
+        modules.misc,
+    ]),*/
+
+const function atomicStudioImages(prefix: String, extension: String): Mapping<String, Image> = new Mapping<String, Image> {
+  for (_base in List("kinoite", "silverblue")) {
+    for (_nvidia in List(false, true)) {
+      for (_fx in List(false, true)) {
+        ["\(prefix)\(genImageTags(_base, _nvidia, _fx))\(extension)"] = genImage(_base, _nvidia, _fx)
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+
+output {
+  files {
+    for (_filename, _recipe in atomicStudioImages("recipe", ".yml")) {
+      [_filename] {
+        value = _recipe
+        renderer = new YamlRenderer {}
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}