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A collection of promises, most broken by step three.

means A book that collects recipes and cooking instructions for preparing food.

from A straightforward compound of 'cook' and 'book,' both old and plain English words doing exactly what they say — 'cook' from Old English 'coc,' tracing back to Latin 'coquus' (one who cooks), and 'book' from Old English 'boc.' The compound itself is a fairly modern convenience, first showing up in English in the 1700s, once printing made it practical to bind someone else's kitchen wisdom and sell it to yours.

photo tax
best photo always belongs to the hardest recipe
true test
judged by stains, not reviews
origin
oldest known one is roman, from the 1st century
real use
most owners cook five recipes forever
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