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Fried Corn with Smoked Sausage

"This delicious recipe combines corn, onions, green and red bell peppers, and smoked sausage. I have prepared this dish for family, friends and co-workers and received rave reviews."

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Fried Corn with Smoked Sausage

Why it works: Onion and garlic match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 29,058 recipes. Both carry furaneol, which smells caramel, strawberry. The science ↓

Fried Corn with Smoked Sausage

6 servings
Prep20 min
Cook10 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

565Calories
18 gProtein
40 gFat
38 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 8 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Smoked Sausage100g cooked301
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Corn1/2 cup kernels (82g)77
Onion1 medium (110g)44
Bell Pepper1 medium (119g)31
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Salt1 tsp (6g)0

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. Onion + garlictop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together29,058 recipes

    Shared aroma: furaneol (caramel, strawberry).

  2. Pepper + garlictop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together27,090 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-phellandrene (minty, terpene).

  3. Pepper + corntop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together5,324 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-nonenal (fatty, green).

  4. Onion + peppertop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together68,474 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-isopropyl-3-methoxypyrazine (earthy, pea).

  5. Corn + garlictop 12% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,856 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

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

Swap the garlic

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (butter, onion, pepper, corn):

  1. Parsleyfits about as well
  2. Garlicthe original
  3. Thymefits about as well
  4. Celeryfits about as well

Fit is the average pairing score against butter, onion, pepper, corn. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.