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recipe in French

recipe in French is recette — recipe means a set of instructions for cooking a dish, listing ingredients and the steps to combine and prepare them.

recipe in French

recette
noun
Now especially, a set of instructions for making or preparing food dishes. [from 18th c.]

What does "recipe" mean?

  1. noun A set of instructions for cooking a dish, listing ingredients and the steps to combine and prepare them.
    "She followed her grandmother's recipe for apple pie exactly."
  2. noun Figuratively, a plan or formula likely to bring about a certain result.
    "Cutting corners on safety is a recipe for disaster."
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recipe in a sentence

  • She followed her grandmother's recipe for apple pie exactly.
  • The recipe called for two cups of flour and a pinch of salt.
  • Cutting corners on safety is a recipe for disaster.
  • Hard work and patience are the recipe for success.

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What is "recipe" in French?

"recipe" in French is recette. recipe means: A set of instructions for cooking a dish, listing ingredients and the steps to combine and prepare them.

How do you use "recipe" in a sentence?

Example: "She followed her grandmother's recipe for apple pie exactly." In French, "recipe" is recette.

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