recipe book

noun

: a book of directions explaining how to prepare and cook various kinds of food : a cookbook

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Maggie Baird, the mother of two of music’s biggest stars, revealed that she’s been writing a recipe book specifically for Billie and Finneas. Ryan Brennan april 13, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026 Our Favorite Buttermilk Biscuit will remain in our hall-of-fame recipe book for years to come. Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026 Menus across the resort will continue to evolve, but early standouts at El Bembé, a concept inspired by the food kiosks that dot Puerto Rico’s beaches, include octopus tostones and sorullitos de maíz (corn fritters) topped with a savory cheese sauce straight from Rosado’s grandmother’s recipe book. Amber Kallor, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026 My friends gifted me a recipe book for my birthday with dozens of their own family favorite recipes. Sam Woodward, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for recipe book

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“Recipe book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recipe%20book. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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