diff --git a/Shake.hs b/Shake.hs
index 800e200e9..510849574 100755
--- a/Shake.hs
+++ b/Shake.hs
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ usage = unlines
 --   ,"./Shake infomanpages     # generate info files for info"
 --   ,"./Shake webmanpages      # generate individual web man pages for hakyll"
 --   ,"./Shake webmanall        # generate all-in-one web manual for hakyll"
+--   ,"./Shake cookbookall      # generate all-in-one web cookbook for hakyll"
   ,"./Shake site/doc/VER/.snapshot   # generate and save a versioned web site snapshot"
   ,"./Shake all              # generate everything"
   ,"./Shake clean            # clean generated files"
@@ -114,17 +115,33 @@ main = do
         ]
       -- manuals m4 source, may include other files (hledger/doc/hledger.1.m4.md)
       m4manpages = [manpageDir m </> m <.> "m4.md" | m <- manpageNames]
-      --   manuals rendered to nroff, ready for man (hledger/doc/hledger.1)
+
+      -- manuals rendered to nroff, ready for man (hledger/doc/hledger.1)
       nroffmanpages = [manpageDir m </> m | m <- manpageNames]
-      --    manuals rendered to text, ready for embedding (hledger/doc/hledger.1.txt)
+
+      -- manuals rendered to text, ready for embedding (hledger/doc/hledger.1.txt)
       txtmanpages = [manpageDir m </> m <.> "txt" | m <- manpageNames]
-      --    manuals rendered to info, ready for info (hledger/doc/hledger.1.info)
+
+      -- manuals rendered to info, ready for info (hledger/doc/hledger.1.info)
       infomanpages = [manpageDir m </> m <.> "info" | m <- manpageNames]
-      --   manuals rendered to markdown, ready for web output by hakyll (site/hledger.md)
+
+      -- manuals rendered to markdown, ready for web output by hakyll (site/hledger.md)
       webmanpages = ["site" </> manpageNameToUri m <.>"md" | m <- manpageNames]
-      --    manuals rendered to markdown and combined, ready for web output by hakyll
+
+      -- manuals rendered to markdown and combined, ready for web output by hakyll
       webmanall = "site/manual.md"
 
+      -- cookbook pages in markdown, ready for web output by hakyll (site/csv-import.md)
+      -- keeping these in the main site directory allows hakyll-std to see them (and simpler urls)
+      cookbookpages = [
+         "site/account-aliases.md"
+        ,"site/account-separator.md"
+        ,"site/csv-import.md"
+        ]
+
+      -- cookbook pages combined, ready for web output by hakyll
+      cookbookall = "site/cookbook.md"
+
       -- hledger.1 -> hledger/doc, hledger_journal.5 -> hledger-lib/doc
       manpageDir m
         | '_' `elem` m = "hledger-lib" </> "doc"
@@ -209,6 +226,7 @@ main = do
       need $
         webmanpages ++
         [webmanall
+        ,cookbookall
         ,hakyllstd
         ]
       cmd Shell (Cwd "site") "hakyll-std/hakyll-std" "build"
@@ -254,6 +272,21 @@ main = do
           "--filter tools/pandoc-demote-headers"
           ">>" webmanall :: Action ExitCode
 
+    -- adjust and combine recipe mds for single-page web output, using pandoc
+    phony "cookbookall" $ need [ cookbookall ]
+
+    cookbookall %> \out -> do
+      need cookbookpages
+      liftIO $ writeFile cookbookall "* toc\n\n"
+      forM_ cookbookpages $ \f -> do -- site/csv-import.md, site/account-aliases.md, ...
+        cmd Shell ("printf '\\n\\n' >>") cookbookall :: Action ExitCode
+        cmd Shell "pandoc" f "-t markdown --atx-headers"
+          -- "--filter tools/pandoc-drop-man-blocks"
+          "--filter tools/pandoc-drop-toc"
+          -- "--filter tools/pandoc-capitalize-headers"
+          "--filter tools/pandoc-demote-headers"
+          ">>" cookbookall :: Action ExitCode
+
     -- build the currently checked out web docs and save as a named snapshot
     "site/doc/*/.snapshot" %> \out -> do
       need [ webmanall ]
@@ -283,7 +316,7 @@ main = do
     phony "clean" $ do
       putNormal "Cleaning generated files"
       removeFilesAfter "." webmanpages
-      removeFilesAfter "." [webmanall]
+      removeFilesAfter "." [webmanall, cookbookall]
       -- removeFilesAfter "." ["site/doc/[0-9]*"]
       cmd Shell "rm -rf site/doc/[0-9]*"
 
diff --git a/site/how-to-use-account-aliases.md b/site/account-aliases.md
similarity index 100%
rename from site/how-to-use-account-aliases.md
rename to site/account-aliases.md
diff --git a/site/how-to-use-another-account-separator-character.md b/site/account-separator.md
similarity index 100%
rename from site/how-to-use-another-account-separator-character.md
rename to site/account-separator.md
diff --git a/site/how-to-read-csv-files.md b/site/csv-import.md
similarity index 100%
rename from site/how-to-read-csv-files.md
rename to site/csv-import.md
diff --git a/site/docs.md b/site/docs.md
index 71321e896..53e2d9710 100644
--- a/site/docs.md
+++ b/site/docs.md
@@ -26,46 +26,53 @@ Small, guided exercises introducing data entry, reporting, and accounting.
 
 #### [FAQ](faq.html)
 
+#### [Misc. links](more-docs.html)
+A few links not yet moved to... 
+
+#### [plaintextaccounting.org](http://plaintextaccounting.org)
+More overview, tips and tools from the plain text accounting community
+
 </div>
 <div class="col-sm-3">
 
 ## Reference
 
 #### [Big Manual](manual.html)
-All manuals combined on one page.
+All manuals combined on one page,
+including:
 
 <div style="padding-left:1em;">
 
 **Tool manuals**
 
-#### [`hledger`](hledger.html)
-The main command-line UI.
-Good for precision, flexibility and automation.
+##### [`hledger`](hledger.html)
+The command-line UI
+, for flexibility and automation.
 
-#### [`hledger-ui`](hledger-ui.html)
+##### [`hledger-ui`](hledger-ui.html)
 A curses-style UI
 , for quick review and monitoring.
 
-#### [`hledger-web`](hledger-web.html)
+##### [`hledger-web`](hledger-web.html)
 A web UI
 , for browsing, sharing, and collaboration.
 
-#### [`hledger-api`](hledger-api.html)
+##### [`hledger-api`](hledger-api.html)
 A basic web API
 , for building client-side apps. 
 
 **File format manuals**
 
-#### [Journal](journal.html)
+##### [Journal](journal.html)
 hledger's native data format, representing an accounting journal.
 
-#### [CSV](csv.html)
+##### [CSV](csv.html)
 Comma Separated Values, used for import/export.
 
-#### [Timeclock](timeclock.html)
+##### [Timeclock](timeclock.html)
 For time logging, with clock-in/clock-out records.
 
-#### [Timedot](timedot.html)
+##### [Timedot](timedot.html)
 A more human-friendly time logging format.
 
 </div>
@@ -75,17 +82,18 @@ A more human-friendly time logging format.
 
 ## More
 
-#### [How to read CSV files](how-to-read-csv-files.html)
+#### [User Cookbook](cookbook.html)
+Practical day-to-day recipes combined on one page, including:
 
-#### [How to use account aliases](how-to-use-account-aliases.html)
+<div style="padding-left:1em;">
 
-#### [How to use another account separator character](how-to-use-another-account-separator-character.html)
+##### [How to read CSV files](csv-import.html)
 
-#### [More docs](more-docs.html)
-Some useful links not yet moved to..
+##### [How to use account aliases](account-aliases.html)
 
-#### [plaintextaccounting.org](http://plaintextaccounting.org)
-More tips and tools from the plain text accounting community
+##### [How to use another account separator character](account-separator.html)
+
+</div>
 
 </div>
 </div>