This is an example of a simple chocolate chip cookie recipe provided for the purpose of explaining how to write a recipe in Markdown. Some things that make sense in notes like this one are #hashtags for categorizing recipes and website URLs for pointing to where a recipe came from.

Wet Ingredients

Ingredient Amount Notes
Butter 2 sticks Softened
Brown Sugar 1 cup  
Sugar 1/2 cup white  

Mix together butter and sugar in a large bowl.

Ingredient Amount
Eggs 2
Vanilla 2 tsp

Mix the other wet ingredients into the butter and sugar mixture.

Dry Ingredients

Ingredient Amount
Flour 3 cups
Baking Soda 1 tsp
Salt 1/2 tsp

Sift together dry ingredients in a separate bowl.

Mix together dry ingredients with wet ingredients slowly.

Ingredient Amount
Chocolate Chips 1 Cup

Usually I add 2 cups…just because.

Stir in ~1 cup or more of chocolate chips.

Bake at 350 for 12 minutes.

Could be up to 15 min, or until lightly brown.