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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 4-1-14 on page I-267 in "Defining the item label (or title) and its design".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{159.0pt}
\sloppy %as the column in the book is so small

\usepackage{enumitem}
\setlist[1]{label=\labelitemi}   \setlist[2]{label=\labelitemii}
\setlist[3]{label=\labelitemiii} \setlist[4]{label=\labelitemiv}


%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{enumitem}
% default as above
\newlist{ingredients}{itemize}{1}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
Slowly cooked shiitake mushrooms:
\begin{ingredients}
\item 20--30 dried shiitake mushrooms \item 4 fresh hot
  red chillies \item 2 tablespoons roasted sesame oil
\end{ingredients}
\end{document}