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Sauteed Cherry Tomatoes with Garlic and Basil

"Cherry tomatoes take less than 10 minutes to prepare."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 5 ingredients
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Why it works: Cherry and basil work together. They rank in the top 4% of all ingredient pairs, and 582 recipes mention both. Both carry damascenone, which smells apple, rose. The science ↓

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8 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. Cherry + basiltop 4% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapmoderate
    Mentioned together582 recipes

    Shared aroma: damascenone (apple, rose).

  2. Pepper + basiltop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together5,292 recipes

    Shared aroma: methyl cinnamate (strawberry).

  3. Olive + garlictop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapmoderate
    Mentioned together23,449 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

  4. Olive + basiltop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together4,868 recipes

    Shared aroma: 3-hexenal (apple, fruity).

  5. Garlic + basiltop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapmoderate
    Mentioned together4,805 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

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