a recipe for something

Examples of recipe

recipe
The text itself is vehement about the importance of uniform, standardised descriptors that allow the perfect replication of recipes.
Titles of recipes were in bold capitals, with the word "ingredients" in slightly smaller capitals.
The structural design recipes in the first half of the book match the structure of a function to the structure of a data definition.
A particular type of these recipes is formed by the so-called dialogue games.
Other texts take as their subject customs, cooking recipes, tales about former times, and everyday life and stories.
In the case of automatic performance of music files, this can be achieved by implementing in the sequencers tuning recipes of the type described above.
Cooking with calcium: the recipes for composing global signals from elementary events.
Meanwhile, their wives exchanged information on child-bearing and child-rearing, servants, prices, fashions, recipes and remedies.
Invention flourishes by having recourse to proven recipes; and color, which joins together repetition and pleasure, forms the object of an affective consummation.
Comedy at that time included shopping lists, fish menus, and recipes.
They had their recipes in their mind and cooked instinctively according to familiar routines.
After compounding the various versions of the recipes, we tested them against a variety of common bacteria.
Indeed, they did not like going grey any more than we do, and recipes for hair dye survive.
She has rightly eschewed simplification, and those seeking quick-answer insights or recipes for intervention will not find them here.
The direct approach interprets regular expressions as recipes for building sets.
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