master plan vs recipe

master plan

noun
  • A comprehensive document that sets out an overall strategy; the strategy itself. 

  • A small-scale graphic outline that shows all the major elements of a project. 

recipe

noun
  • By extension, a plan or procedure to obtain a given end result; a prescription. 

  • Now especially, a set of instructions for making or preparing food dishes. 

  • Any set of instructions for preparing a mixture of ingredients. 

  • A set of conditions and parameters of an industrial process to obtain a given result. 

How often have the words master plan and recipe occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )