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recipe

A recipe is a set of instructions and a list of things (called ingredients) you need to make an item of food. I have a great recipe for cookies right here. A recipe is a plan or way for things to come together to get a certain result. The storm, the darkness, and the crowds were a perfect recipe for disaster.

recipe

directions for making something

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Simple sentences

Mary can cook everything without needing a recipe.
That's a recipe for disaster.
Can you give me the recipe?
I only need one onion for this recipe.
I just need an onion for this recipe.
Will you give me the recipe for your salad?
Mary can cook anything without using a recipe.
Scottish recipe for tomato soup: Pour hot water into a red cup.
I want the recipe for this. It's delicious.
I followed the recipe.
I just followed the recipe.
I only followed the recipe.
Did you add a tablespoon of salt? The recipe called for just a teaspoon!
I've left out the nuts in this recipe because Delia's allergic to them.
Would you give me the recipe for your salad?
What's your favorite recipe?
We found a recipe for grandma's cookies.
The ingredients for this recipe are a little expensive.
I'll send you the recipe.

Movie subtitles

And in a world that refused to stand still, that was a recipe for trouble. Big trouble.
There are new discoveries showing us there might just be another recipe for life to emerge.
You have got to give me that meatloaf recipe.
Oh, I'm just looking for a recipe I thought I saw, but it's just so torn up.
She won't even notice if you cut out a little, bitty recipe.
My mother always listened sympathetically to my dreams of a career. and then taught me another recipe.
When you hire a cook, teach her the recipe.
I'll give you the recipe.
I wish I knew the recipe.
I got the recipe.
I want to give him the recipe for this.
Know what, though? She only knows one recipe: croquettes, curried rice and miso soup!
Would you ask Colonel Sanders for his secret recipe?
It's my own recipe -- saute of unborn octopus.
Here's a recipe for turtle soup.
A new recipe.
My mother always listened sympathetically to my dreams of a career and then taught me another recipe.
That's the local recipe for a hangover.
I wish I knew the recipe. Henri?
I just got the recipe.
I made it myself from a new recipe.
Not just how to make vichyssoise or calf's head with sauce vinaigrette, but a much more important recipe.
AHH, YES! WELL, WHEN YOU SEE HIM, YOU GIVE HIM MY RECIPE FOR TURNIP FRITTERS.
Here's an old family recipe.
Greatest martini recipe in the world.
Even if it's only a new recipe for spaghetti!
She'll give you a recipe, too.
Made from a recipe belonging to our family and only used on special occasions.
Who's recipe?
Nobody leaves this room till I get the recipe.
It's a secret recipe.
If my cook gives out news about my health. why not give her your hash recipe?
It is the French recipe for the good life.
My recipe.
Give her the recipe. - She prefers to go out.
An old family recipe my grandmother sold at her bakery.

News and current affairs

When the American retailer Target opened its first store in Canada in March 2013, its management assumed that the recipe of its success in the United States could be replicated north of the border.
But this is a recipe for further decline in Europe's competitiveness - one that we must reject sooner rather than later.
This is a recipe for further economic divergence and insolvency in the eurozone.
One needn't accept this Machiavellian view to recognize that trying to cut back on the use of fossil fuels in the absence of practical alternatives is a recipe for economic stagnation.
But this supposed free-trade zone seems more like a recipe to enrich oligarchs and stifle competition, not promote trade.
Add economics to this recipe as well.
Nor can the small uptick in the eurozone's growth, much less the relatively rapid expansion in Spain and Ireland, be attributed to the German recipe of fiscal consolidation and measures to increase export competitiveness.
Of course, this would be a recipe for global anarchy.
Everywhere the recipe is roughly the same: delegate policy to a group of competent people - the central bank - by making them formally independent from political pressure and providing them with a clear, explicit mandate.
These values may well be beneficial for family life; but, even with the best of intentions, they are a recipe for a static economy and stultified careers.
Together with today's weak consumer demand, this is a recipe for economic malaise.
It is the recipe for human survival and development, the fuel for constant progress, and the blueprint for a country's rise.
Likewise, Foreign Minister Mahmoud Al-Zahar of the Hamas-led government says that any dissolution of the government or call for early elections by Abbas would be a recipe for civil war.
A Middle East comprising several nuclear weapons states is a recipe for catastrophe.
This is a recipe for continuing political problems, as the Greeks would always consider the interest rate too high, while Germany would consider it too low (at least relative to market rates).
In particular, the fact that investment banks, which were propelled into riskier activities by these policy changes, were entirely outside the regulatory net was a recipe for disaster.
This is a recipe for trouble.
By contrast, a gap between supply and demand when the corresponding excess demand is for financial assets is a recipe for economic meltdown.
Because simple demographic implies that Palestinians would gradually come to constitute a majority, a unitary state is a recipe for the end of Israel.
Fortunately, this recipe for creating future European depressions was rapidly dropped.
But the response to Rosen's remark underscored the relative absence of the usual heightened scrutiny of the political wife's hair and clothes, profession and cookie recipe.
And, as a rule, such states then try to safeguard their interests by imposing their predominance (hegemony), which is a recipe for dangerous conflict if based on coercion rather than cooperation.
In these circumstances, the loss of a two-state perspective would be a recipe for further indignities and deepening misery.
That would mean 3,000 micro-states, each refusing to accept any sovereignty superior to its own. Of course, this would be a recipe for global anarchy.

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