Retseptid
Retseptid primarily denote sets of instructions for preparing food and drink. In Estonian, the same word also refers to a medical prescription issued by a licensed practitioner. The two senses are distinguished by context.
Culinary retseptid typically include a title, a list of ingredients with quantities, and step-by-step preparation instructions.
In Estonia and other countries, recipe collections have long served to preserve culinary knowledge and traditions.
The medical sense: A retsept is a document issued by a licensed physician or other prescriber authorizing
In everyday language, the term retsept can refer to either meaning, so clarification is often required.