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n. A set of directions with a list of ingredients for making or preparing something, especially food.

n. A formula for or means to a desired end: a recipe for success.

n. A medical prescription.

n. A formulary or prescription for making some combination, mixture, or preparation of materials; a receipt.

n. a prescription for medicine.

n. a prescription for medicine.

n. a set of directions for preparing food from its ingredients.

n. a method or procedure for accomplishing a goal by defined steps; -- implying a high probability of achieving the goal. Also used in a negative sense, .

Take: a Latin imperative used (commonly abbreviated R. or ℞) at the beginning of physicians' prescriptions, as formerly and in part still written in Latin.

n. A formula for the compounding of a remedy, with directions for its use, written by a physician; a medical prescription.

n. A prescribed formula in general, but especially one having some relation or resemblance to a medical prescription; a receipt.

n. Synonyms Receipt, etc. See reception.

n. directions for making something

"This recipe is a modification of the pumpkin bisque recipe from the Professional Chef, with a bit of advice from Irene."

direction    instruction   

receipt    formula   

Food & Dining   

sauce    dish    cake    salad    pie    ingredient    dessert    meal    Cookie    vegetable