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Rosemary Mashed Potatoes and Yams with Garlic and Parmesan

"A twist on the traditional mashed potatoes. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 10 ingredients
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Rosemary Mashed Potatoes and Yams with Garlic and Parmesan

Why it works: Garlic and olive are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 2% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 25,665 recipes. Both carry linalool, which smells floral, citrus. The science ↓

Rosemary Mashed Potatoes and Yams with Garlic and Parmesan

10 servings
Prep20 min
Cook1 hr 35 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

655Calories
23 gProtein
41 gFat
53 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 9 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Potato1 medium (173g) baked161
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Parmesan Cheese1 oz (28g)110
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Rosemary1 tsp dried (1.2g)4
Salt1 tsp (6g)0

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. Garlic + olivetop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together25,665 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

  2. Olive + rosemarytop 3% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,590 recipes

    Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).

  3. Clove + rosemarytop 3% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together519 recipes

    Shared aroma: estragole (anise, licorice).

  4. Garlic + potatotop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together4,517 recipes

    Shared aroma: furaneol (caramel, strawberry).

  5. Garlic + rosemarytop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,180 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-phellandrene (minty, terpene).

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

Swap the sweet potato

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (clove, garlic, olive, potato, milk, butter, rosemary):

  1. Chivefits better
  2. Tomatofits better
  3. Eggplantfits better
  4. Sweet potatothe original

Fit is the average pairing score against clove, garlic, olive, potato, milk, butter, rosemary. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.