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Dressed Up Chicken

"We wanted to do something a little different with chicken, so I played around in the kitchen and came up with this recipe."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 7 ingredients
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Why it works: Chicken and swiss cheese match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 5% of all ingredient pairs, and 209 recipes mention both. Both carry 2,3,5-trimethylpyrazine, which smells cocoa, roasted. The science ↓

The recipe

4 to 6 servings

Ingredients

Contains: milk, wheat (auto-detected from the ingredients and method; we can miss things, so check labels)

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much aroma chemistry they share, and how many recipes mention both.

  1. Chicken + swiss cheesetop 5% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together209 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,3,5-trimethylpyrazine (cocoa, roasted).

  2. Bread + buttertop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together27,145 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-decalactone (sweet, creamy).

  3. Ham + breadtop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together2,536 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline (popcorn, roasted).

  4. Swiss cheese + buttertop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together412 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-decalactone (sweet, creamy).

  5. Ham + swiss cheesetop 5% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together22 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,3,5-trimethylpyrazine (cocoa, roasted).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs