| REPLICAS | Copies of recipe with special ingredients (8) |
| RAVIOLI | Start of recipe with garlic mayo encompassing very Italian dish |
| ADDITIVE | Special ingredient's moreish, but calorie-free! (8) |
| LODGE | Settle in spot that lacks special ingredient (5) |
| SECRETSAUCE | Special ingredient, so to speak, that makes something successful |
| COOKBOOK | Any one of the world's gastronomic canon of kitchen references featuring a medley, mixture, olio or smorgasbord of recipes and culinary tips (8) |
| RECORDER | Instrument shown in first half of recipe book (8) |
| FORMULAE | Male worked with four kinds of recipes (8) |
| REVERSAL | It's a setback having recipe with several ingredients (8) |
| RISSOLES | Fried meat or fish? First of recipes is fish (8) |
| ARDENTLY | Try eland recipe with a passion (8) |
| ARCHIVES | A recipe with herbs and rolls? (8) |
| DEMUREST | Modest in the extreme, show reluctance to share recipe with others |
| PRECIPICE | Sharp drop in cost covering essential ingredients of recipe (9) |
| PEAS | Ingredients of recipe - assorted vegetables (4) |
| INGREDIENT | Contents of green tin I'd poured out as part of recipe (10) |
| YUMMY | Curious, having last of curry instead of recipe that's tasty (5) |
| RICOTTA | Variety of soft white Italian cheese used in a number of recipes including sage gnocchi, cannelloni, spinach rotolo and griddled courgettes with mint (7) |
| COOKERYBOOK | With numerous examples including Apicius, The English Huswife, The Forme of Cury, Good Things in England and Larousse Gastronomique, any compendium of recipes and handy culinary tips (7,4) |
| EATTHEAXE | End of recipe |
