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recipe

[res-uh-pee] / ˈrɛs ə pi /


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Breathtaking views, a calming garden, and lots of privacy—sounds like a recipe for success for creative professionals who may occasionally work from home.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

A new “protein boost” recipe for Conagra’s Duncan Hines chewy fudge brownie mix involves adding a cup of blended cottage cheese and a swirl of peanut butter.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

That looks like a recipe for nobody to give in anytime soon.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

Once I read that simple recipe, it changed the way I thought about every kind of genre fiction, including superhero tales like HBO’s “Lanterns.”

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

It was a clever solution, for even if someone found the list, no one but Simon would know which were the real ingredients and which were the fakes, and the recipe would thus remain secret.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Faivre said the secret to recipes for family favorites is often lots of fat, salt and sugar.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The excerpt below is a scene from a dinner party in which one character launches into a riff about the pervasiveness of Yotam Ottolenghi’s cookbook recipes at social gatherings.

From Slate Aug. 15, 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

Restaurant chains have tried to refine their chicken-sandwich recipes ever since Popeye’s chicken sandwich went viral about seven years ago.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

I’d only ever baked using other people’s recipes.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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