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recipe

[res-uh-pee] / ˈrɛs ə pi /


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"Granting rights and moral protections to a technological entity, one that looks to be on a path to be seismically more capable and intelligent than us, is a recipe for disaster," he wrote.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

I went into the recipe expecting exactly that, was delighted to find it delivered and started experimenting with the same trick in soups of my own.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

Having won the Pearly Spurtle, he then spent the next six weeks improving the recipe in preparation for the ultimate challenge in Scotland.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The meat, cured at Burbank’s RC Provisions with a proprietary recipe developed by Al Langer, still gets a lengthy — and costly — steaming after it arrives at the restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

"So the person who stole Kendra's recipe probably wants us to give up."

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene

The decorated vessels were constructed using the Mississippian technique of coiling clay and followed more consistent clay recipes, suggesting a higher degree of specialized knowledge.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Restaurants in the island’s six towns, from the Sweet Life Cafe in Oak Bluffs to the Fish House in Edgartown, tweaked menus, recipes and how they cook.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

But younger generations cook fewer traditional Hungarian recipes, and they prefer food "that is faster and easier to prepare," according to specialist Braj.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Demand for cottage cheese is also up, partly driven by social media influencers touting its versatility in recipes for pizza, cookies, gnocchi and french toast, among others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Sara’s mom explains that we’re supposed to come up with special recipes for the festival.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan


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