Noun: The recipe you follow when you do not have the necessary materials or ingredients for the regular recipe, i.e. wrapping a container in a plastic
baggie when it calls for
plastic wrap on top, using powdered eggs when you don't have any
real ones, etc.
Girl: Hey, Mom, we don't have any
powdered sugar to make these cookies with.
Mom: It's okay, just put some regular sugar in
the blender, we'll use
the redneck recipe.