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Potato Chip Cookie Mix in a Jar

"Potato chip cookies in a jar"

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Potato Chip Cookie Mix in a Jar

Why it works: Sugar and flour are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 15% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 92,116 recipes. Both carry phenylacetaldehyde, which smells hawthorne, honey. The science ↓

Potato Chip Cookie Mix in a Jar

2 1/2 dozen
Prep20 min
Cook14 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

861Calories
20 gProtein
22 gFat
148 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Pecans1 oz (28g / ~19 halves)196
Potato1 medium (173g) baked161
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49

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. Sugar + flourtop 15% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together92,116 recipes

    Shared aroma: phenylacetaldehyde (hawthorne, honey).

  2. Sugar + potato chiptop 20% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together12 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  3. Potato chip + flourtop 21% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together34 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  4. Pecans + flourtop 21% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,030 recipes

    Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).

  5. Sugar + pecanstop 26% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together2,962 recipes

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

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

Swap the pecans

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

  1. Almondfits better
  2. Chestnutfits better
  3. Mixed nutsfits better
  4. Pecansthe original

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