I. noun Date: 1809 a book of cooking directions and recipes, II. adjective Date: 1944 involving or using step-by-step procedures whose rationale is usually not explained
COOKBOOK
Meaning of COOKBOOK in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012