Why it works: Cabbage and egg are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 32% of all ingredient pairs, and 1,391 recipes mention both. Both carry 2-octenal, which smells fatty, green. The science ↓
Sliced Veal Loaf Sandwiches
Ingredients
Directions
Slice the veal loaf and the Lister roll.
Layer the sliced veal on the roll.
Top with dressed cabbage.
Serve with a side of custard made from the egg.
Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.
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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.
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Cabbage + eggtop 32% of all pairsAroma overlapmoderateMentioned together1,391 recipes
Shared aroma: 2-octenal (fatty, green).
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