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@@ -46,3 +46,6 @@ You don’t need to get it right the first time. Iterating on prompts and tools
 
 ### Keep Goose updated
 Regularly [update](/docs/guides/updating-goose) Goose to benefit from the latest features, bug fixes, and performance improvements.
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+### Keep Recipes Idempotent
+Write "[recipe](/docs/guides/recipes/session-recipes)" so they can run multiple times without causing unintended side effects. This ensures safer re-runs and easier debugging in automated workflows.