recipe book

noun

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

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Maury says the thoughtful touches are world-class, including a series of essential oils and a recipe book left in every room to create your own bespoke scent to use in shower gels and body lotions. — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 23 July 2026 This make-ahead side is a staple in any Southern host's recipe book. — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 5 June 2026 One way to think about sequencing is to imagine a virus or bacteria’s genome as a recipe book. — Marc Zimmer, The Conversation, 12 May 2026 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 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 Sep. 2026.

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