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recipes

  • plural
    of recipe.
    recipe
    noun
    a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish.

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Don’t get bogged down by complicated recipes that require buying lots of new ingredients — simple meals work.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

Near Bedford in the UK, it's where the company's researchers dream up new recipes and develop their production processes.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

We’re in the prime season for cooking with aromatics like basil, parsley, and mint, but recipes too often waste these ingredients’ potential.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

In his own life, Zuckerberg said he uses AI to pull recipes together and order all the ingredients needed to bake with his 3-year-old daughter every weekend.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

But their recipes could use a bit less magic and more reality.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor