recipe

S2 W2

BrE /ˈresɪpiː/ AmE /ˈresɪpi/

noun en → es

1 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS [singular] A2

a set of instructions for making a particular dish or meal, usually including the amounts and types of ingredients needed

receta, instrucciones de cocina

  • a recipe for something

Collocations recipe book · follow a recipe

  • I followed the recipe and made a delicious cake.

    Seguí la receta y hice un delicioso pastel.

2 RECIPE NAME [singular] B1

the name of a particular dish or meal, often used in cooking competitions or when talking about traditional dishes

plato, receta (nombre)

  • a recipe called something

Collocations recipe of the day · famous recipes

  • The chef's special recipe is a must-try.

    La receta especial del chef es una obligación probar.