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Kielbasa Hash with Carrots and Caraway

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Why it works: Carrot and caraway share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 3% of all ingredient pairs, and 82 recipes mention both. Both carry myristicin, which smells spice, warm. The science ↓

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4 servings

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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. Carrot + carawaytop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together82 recipes

    Shared aroma: myristicin (spice, warm).

  2. Carrot + parsleytop 1% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together8,053 recipes

    Shared aroma: myristicin (spice, warm).

  3. Onion + potatotop 2% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together9,019 recipes

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

  4. Potato + carrottop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together3,105 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-isobutyl-3-methoxypyrazine (green bell pepper, earthy).

  5. Potato + parsleytop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together2,855 recipes

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

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

Flavor stand-ins for the mustard

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (olive, onion, potato, carrot, ketchup, caraway, parsley):

  1. Tomatobetter flavor fit
  2. Capsicumbetter flavor fit
  3. Chivebetter flavor fit
  4. Mustardthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against olive, onion, potato, carrot, ketchup, caraway, parsley. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes. This compares flavor only: it does not check the job the ingredient does in the dish (bulk, moisture, acidity, structure).