braboj · braboj · Apr 26, 2026 · Apr 26, 2026 · Apr 26, 2026 · Apr 26, 2026
diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ chapters/                  # SSG-agnostic tutorial content (canonical)
   05-nested-repositories.md
   06-expert-topics.md
   07-playbook.md
+  recipes/               (17 recipe pages)
   08-appendix.md
   09-glossary.md
 assets/

diff --git a/chapters/07-playbook.md b/chapters/07-playbook.md
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+---
+title: "Playbook"
+description: "Step-by-step recipes for common Git tasks — undoing changes, branching, merging, rebasing, stashing, tagging, and debugging."
+section: "playbook"
+order: 7
+---
+
+## Overview
+
+This chapter is a quick-reference collection of recipes for common
+Git tasks. Each recipe shows the problem, the commands to solve it,
+and what to watch out for.
+
+For command syntax, see the [official Git reference](https://git-scm.com/docs).
+For definitions, see [Glossary](09-glossary.md).
+
+## Everyday
+
+| Recipe | What you'll find |
+|--------|-----------------|
+| [Undoing Changes](playbook/undoing-changes.md) | Discard, unstage, reset, revert, and recover lost commits |
+| [Diffing](playbook/diffing.md) | Unstaged, staged, between branches, commits, and files |
+| [History](playbook/history.md) | Log formatting, filtering by author, date, and path |
+| [Stashing](playbook/stashing.md) | Save and restore work in progress |
+
+## Branching and Merging
+
+| Recipe | What you'll find |
+|--------|-----------------|
+| [Branching](playbook/branching.md) | Create, delete, rename, and inspect branches |
+| [Merging](playbook/merging.md) | Fast-forward, no-ff, squash, conflict resolution |
+| [Rebasing](playbook/rebasing.md) | Linearize history and squash commits interactively |
+| [Cherry-Picking](playbook/cherry-picking.md) | Apply individual commits across branches |
+
+## Remote
+
+| Recipe | What you'll find |
+|--------|-----------------|
+| [Remote Operations](playbook/remote-operations.md) | Push, pull, force push safely, sync forks |
+| [Remote Management](playbook/remote-management.md) | Add, rename, remove remotes, switch URL, SSH setup |
+
+## Project Structure
+
+| Recipe | What you'll find |
+|--------|-----------------|
+| [Tagging](playbook/tagging.md) | Create, push, and delete annotated tags |
+| [Submodules](playbook/submodules.md) | Add, clone, update, and remove submodules |
+| [Subtrees](playbook/subtrees.md) | Add, pull, push, and remove subtrees |
+
+## Advanced
+
+| Recipe | What you'll find |
+|--------|-----------------|
+| [Selectors](playbook/selectors.md) | Tilde, caret, double-dot, triple-dot, reflog refs |
+| [Hooks](playbook/hooks.md) | Pre-commit, commit-msg, sharing hooks, bypassing |
+| [Debugging](playbook/debugging.md) | Bisect, blame, and search commit history |
+| [Configuration](playbook/configuration.md) | Identity, defaults, aliases, and diagnostics |
diff --git a/chapters/08-appendix.md b/chapters/08-appendix.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ order: 8
 
 This appendix contains reference material that supports the tutorial
 chapters — merge strategies, Git clients, external resources, and
-notes. For step-by-step recipes, see the [Playbook](playbook/index.md).
+notes. For step-by-step recipes, see the [Playbook](07-playbook.md).
 For command help, run `git help <command>`.
 
 In this chapter you will learn:

diff --git a/chapters/playbook/index.md b/chapters/playbook/index.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/branching.md → chapters/recipes/branching.md b/chapters/playbook/branching.md → chapters/recipes/branching.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/cherry-picking.md → chapters/recipes/cherry-picking.md b/chapters/playbook/cherry-picking.md → chapters/recipes/cherry-picking.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/configuration.md → chapters/recipes/configuration.md b/chapters/playbook/configuration.md → chapters/recipes/configuration.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/debugging.md → chapters/recipes/debugging.md b/chapters/playbook/debugging.md → chapters/recipes/debugging.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/diffing.md → chapters/recipes/diffing.md b/chapters/playbook/diffing.md → chapters/recipes/diffing.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/history.md → chapters/recipes/history.md b/chapters/playbook/history.md → chapters/recipes/history.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/hooks.md → chapters/recipes/hooks.md b/chapters/playbook/hooks.md → chapters/recipes/hooks.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/merging.md → chapters/recipes/merging.md b/chapters/playbook/merging.md → chapters/recipes/merging.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/rebasing.md → chapters/recipes/rebasing.md b/chapters/playbook/rebasing.md → chapters/recipes/rebasing.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/remote-management.md → chapters/recipes/remote-management.md b/chapters/playbook/remote-management.md → chapters/recipes/remote-management.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/remote-operations.md → chapters/recipes/remote-operations.md b/chapters/playbook/remote-operations.md → chapters/recipes/remote-operations.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/selectors.md → chapters/recipes/selectors.md b/chapters/playbook/selectors.md → chapters/recipes/selectors.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/stashing.md → chapters/recipes/stashing.md b/chapters/playbook/stashing.md → chapters/recipes/stashing.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/submodules.md → chapters/recipes/submodules.md b/chapters/playbook/submodules.md → chapters/recipes/submodules.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/subtrees.md → chapters/recipes/subtrees.md b/chapters/playbook/subtrees.md → chapters/recipes/subtrees.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/tagging.md → chapters/recipes/tagging.md b/chapters/playbook/tagging.md → chapters/recipes/tagging.md
diff --git a/chapters/playbook/undoing-changes.md → chapters/recipes/undoing-changes.md b/chapters/playbook/undoing-changes.md → chapters/recipes/undoing-changes.md
diff --git a/docs/ONBOARDING.md b/docs/ONBOARDING.md
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ files for the web version.
 
 ```
 01-introduction.md         06-expert-topics.md
-02-building-blocks.md      playbook/          (17 recipe pages)
+02-building-blocks.md      07-playbook.md
+                           recipes/           (17 recipe pages)
 03-branching-and-merging.md 08-appendix.md
 04-remote-repositories.md  09-glossary.md
 05-nested-repositories.md

diff --git a/docs/PLAYBOOK.md b/docs/PLAYBOOK.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Operational reference for common tasks in tutorial-git.
 - Place exercises at the end of the chapter under `## Exercises`
 - Each exercise has: **Task**, **Steps** (numbered), **Verify**
 - Exercises within a chapter use the same lab repository
-- Cross-topic recipes go in `chapters/playbook/`
+- Cross-topic recipes go in `chapters/recipes/`
 
 ### 1.4 Adding quiz questions