diff --git a/src/components/OutputsTable/VariantEditor.tsx b/src/components/OutputsTable/VariantEditor.tsx
index eb5f16f..14509c2 100644
--- a/src/components/OutputsTable/VariantEditor.tsx
+++ b/src/components/OutputsTable/VariantEditor.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-import { Box, Button, HStack, Tooltip, VStack, useToast } from "@chakra-ui/react";
+import { Box, Button, HStack, Tooltip, useToast } from "@chakra-ui/react";
 import { useRef, useEffect, useState, useCallback } from "react";
 import { useHandledAsyncCallback, useModifierKeyLabel } from "~/utils/hooks";
 import { type PromptVariant } from "./types";
 import { api } from "~/utils/api";
 import { useAppStore } from "~/state/store";
-import { editorBackground } from "~/state/sharedVariantEditor.slice";
 
 export default function VariantEditor(props: { variant: PromptVariant }) {
   const monaco = useAppStore.use.sharedVariantEditor.monaco();
@@ -133,19 +132,7 @@ export default function VariantEditor(props: { variant: PromptVariant }) {
 
   return (
     <Box w="100%" pos="relative">
-      <VStack
-        spacing={0}
-        align="stretch"
-        fontSize="xs"
-        fontWeight="bold"
-        color="gray.600"
-        py={2}
-        bgColor={editorBackground}
-      >
-        <code>{`function constructPrompt(scenario: Scenario): Prompt {`}</code>
-        <div id={editorId} style={{ height: "300px", width: "100%" }}></div>
-        <code>{`return prompt; }`}</code>
-      </VStack>
+      <div id={editorId} style={{ height: "400px", width: "100%" }}></div>
       {isChanged && (
         <HStack pos="absolute" bottom={2} right={2}>
           <Button
diff --git a/src/server/api/routers/experiments.router.ts b/src/server/api/routers/experiments.router.ts
index 117128d..5ed8c85 100644
--- a/src/server/api/routers/experiments.router.ts
+++ b/src/server/api/routers/experiments.router.ts
@@ -71,11 +71,28 @@ export const experimentsRouter = createTRPCRouter({
           experimentId: exp.id,
           label: "Prompt Variant 1",
           sortIndex: 0,
-          constructFn: dedent`prompt = {
+          // The interpolated $ is necessary until dedent incorporates
+          // https://github.com/dmnd/dedent/pull/46
+          constructFn: dedent`
+          /**
+           * Use Javascript to define an OpenAI chat completion
+           * (https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/chat/create) and
+           * assign it to the \`prompt\` variable.
+           *
+           * You have access to the current scenario in the \`scenario\`
+           * variable.
+           */
+          
+          prompt = {
             model: "gpt-3.5-turbo-0613",
             stream: true,
-            messages: [{ role: "system", content: ${"`Return '${scenario.text}'`"} }],
-          }`,
+            messages: [
+              {
+                role: "system",
+                content: \`"Return 'this is output for the scenario "${"$"}{scenario.text}"'\`,
+              },
+            ],
+          };`,
           model: "gpt-3.5-turbo-0613",
         },
       }),