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 The recipe's file name isn't important, but it's good practice to make it something obvious, like `chocolate_cake.md` and not `strawberry_pie.md`.
 
-The recipe files are standard YAML. Every recipe **must** begin and end with three dashes to ensure that Jekyll processes it.
+The recipe files are standard YAML. Every recipe **must** begin and end with three dashes [to ensure that Jekyll processes it](https://jekyllrb.com/docs/front-matter/).
 
 Good:
 ```yaml