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Frozen Horseradish Sauce

"This recipe, which dates to the 1920's, was my grandmother's. She served it with roast beef, but it would also be excellent with other beef dishes and sandwiches."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 5 ingredients
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Frozen Horseradish Sauce

Why it works: Sugar and cream are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 9% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 43,450 recipes. Both carry 2,3-butanedione, which smells butter, sweet. The science ↓

Frozen Horseradish Sauce

1 cup
Prep5 min
Cook2 hr

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

178Calories
7 gProtein
11 gFat
14 gCarbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Cream1 tbsp (15ml) heavy51
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Salt1 tsp (6g)0
Horseradishnot in our table0

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

By allrecipes. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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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. Sugar + creamtop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together43,450 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,3-butanedione (butter, sweet).

  2. Horseradish + creamtop 18% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together483 recipes

    Shared aroma: octanal (fat, soap).

  3. Horseradish + sugartop 27% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,314 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-penten-3-one (fish, pungent).

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

Swap the horseradish

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (sugar, cream):

  1. Sweet potatofits about as well
  2. Arrowrootfits about as well
  3. Leekfits about as well
  4. Horseradishthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against sugar, cream. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.