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Peachy Ginger Soup

"A zippy peach soup that is perfect for a hot summer evening. For a spicier soup, use fresh ginger root."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 4 ingredients
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Peachy Ginger Soup

Why it works: Peach and ginger work together. They rank in the top 8% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 218 recipes. Both carry 1-octen-3-one, which smells mushroom, metallic. The science ↓

Peachy Ginger Soup

6 servings
Prep30 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

144Calories
2 gProtein
6 gFat
15 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Peach1 medium (150g)59
Cream1 tbsp (15ml) heavy51
Rum1/2 oz (15ml)32
Ginger1 tsp grated fresh (2g)2

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. Peach + gingertop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together218 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-one (mushroom, metallic).

  2. Peach + rumtop 10% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together84 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-damascenone (apple, rose).

  3. Ginger + rumtop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together229 recipes

    Shared aroma: isoamyl acetate (banana, pear).

  4. Cream + rumtop 18% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together842 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-decalactone (sweet, creamy).

  5. Peach + creamtop 25% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together721 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-dodecalactone (sweet, creamy).

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

Swap the ginger

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

  1. Nutmegfits better
  2. Cinnamonfits better
  3. Peppermintfits better
  4. Gingerthe original

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