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by ValentinA23 588 days ago
See my comment in another thread about this topic:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41700416

In particular the lemon meringe pie. You separate whites and yolks to prepare the filling and the meringue separately before merging them in the last step.

>it'd be a false re-use

Technically, recipes are monoidal pre-orders and I guess you could find arguments against what you propose in the mathematical foundation, unfortunately I'm not versed enough in category theory to articulate it properly.

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Separating the eggs is a great example!