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Passover Matzo Lasagna

"You won't miss the lasagna noodles in this quick to assemble dairy passover dish. Whole Matzo boards are used in place of the noodles."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 5 ingredients
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Passover Matzo Lasagna

Why it works: Cottage cheese and mozzarella cheese share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 96 recipes. Both carry ethyl 2-methylbutyrate, which smells fruity, apple. The science ↓

Passover Matzo Lasagna

1 - 9x13 inch pan
Prep20 min
Cook30 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

283Calories
25 gProtein
16 gFat
10 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Cottage Cheese1/2 cup (113g) 2%98
Mozzarella Cheese1 oz (28g)85
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Tomato1 medium (123g)22

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. Cottage cheese + mozzarella cheesetop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together96 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl 2-methylbutyrate (fruity, apple).

  2. Egg + cottage cheesetop 15% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together601 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-ol (mushroom, earthy).

  3. Mozzarella cheese + saucetop 17% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together804 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanoic acid (soapy, waxy).

  4. Cottage cheese + saucetop 21% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together103 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanoic acid (soapy, waxy).

  5. Egg + mozzarella cheesetop 25% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together879 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

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