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Barramundi Fillets with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprout Chips

By epicurious · From Open Recipes · 13 ingredients
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Barramundi Fillets with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprout Chips

Why it works: Sweet potato and yam share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 99 recipes. Both carry coumarin, which smells sweet, hay. The science ↓

Barramundi Fillets with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprout Chips

Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

688Calories
17 gProtein
35 gFat
85 gCarbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 11 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Potato1 medium (173g) baked161
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Honey1 tbsp (21g)64
Brussels Sprout1 cup (156g)56
Nutmeg1 tsp ground (2.2g)12
Limejuice of 1 lime (44ml)11
Shallot1 tbsp minced (10g)7
Thyme1 tsp dried (1.4g)4
Vinegar1 tbsp (15ml) distilled3
Yamnot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By epicurious. 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. Sweet potato + yamtop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together99 recipes

    Shared aroma: coumarin (sweet, hay).

  2. Lime + sweet potatotop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together177 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  3. Shallot + yamtop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together4 recipes

    Shared aroma: coumarin (sweet, hay).

  4. Shallot + sweet potatotop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together29 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

  5. Lime + yamtop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together18 recipes

    Shared aroma: coumarin (sweet, hay).

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

Swap the yam

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (shallot, lime, white wine, vinegar, honey, olive, sweet potato):

  1. Capsicumfits better
  2. Kalefits better
  3. Chivefits better
  4. Yamthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against shallot, lime, white wine, vinegar, honey, olive, sweet potato. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.