cookbook

noun
UK /ˈkʊk.bʊk/
US /ˈkʊk.bʊk/

A book that tells you how to make different foods.

My mom looked in the cookbook to find a recipe for cookies.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A set of instructions or methods for doing something in a particular field.

The manual became the cookbook for setting up the new software.

3. A book containing detailed information about a specific subject or activity.

He bought a cookbook on home repairs to fix the sink himself.

4. A collection of documented procedures used as a reference.

The team followed the security cookbook to handle the incident.