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Drunken Eggs Toast

"Grilled sliced egg bread soaked in whipped free-range chicken eggs with Grande Marnier and fresh nutmeg and stuffed with fresh mascarpone cheese and Chambord Blueberry Preserves. Garnish with fresh strawberry. Serve with butter and warm syrup."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 9 ingredients
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Drunken Eggs Toast

Why it works: Orange and blueberry match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 7% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 187 recipes. Both carry 3-hexenal, which smells apple, fruity. The science ↓

Drunken Eggs Toast

2 servings
Prep15 min
Cook10 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

1127Calories
30 gProtein
42 gFat
160 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 10 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Mascarpone2 tbsp (28g)120
Cheese1 oz (28g) cheddar113
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Blueberry1 cup (148g)84
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Orange1 medium (131g)62
Maple Syrup1 tbsp (20ml)52
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Nutmeg1 tsp ground (2.2g)12

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Orange + blueberrytop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together187 recipes

    Shared aroma: 3-hexenal (apple, fruity).

  2. Nutmeg + blueberrytop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together110 recipes

    Shared aroma: myristicin (spice, warm).

  3. Bread + cheesetop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,130 recipes

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

  4. Orange + nutmegtop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together2,746 recipes

    Shared aroma: 4'-methylacetophenone (bitter almond).

  5. Egg + breadtop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together22,662 recipes

    Shared aroma: (e)-2-octenal (fatty, green).

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

Swap the blueberry

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (egg, brandy, orange, nutmeg, bread, cheese, sugar):

  1. Figfits better
  2. Vanillafits better
  3. Applefits better
  4. Blueberrythe original

Fit is the average pairing score against egg, brandy, orange, nutmeg, bread, cheese, sugar. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.