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Why it works: Ham and chicken match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 6% of all ingredient pairs, and 1,497 recipes mention both. Both carry 1-octen-3-ol, which smells mushroom, earthy. The science ↓

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8 servings
Prep15 min
Cook1 hr

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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. Ham + chickentop 6% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together1,497 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-ol (mushroom, earthy).

  2. Vinegar + peppertop 6% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapmoderate
    Mentioned together27,805 recipes

    Shared aroma: 4'-methylacetophenone (bitter almond).

  3. Chicken + peppertop 8% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together19,957 recipes

    Shared aroma: piperonal (bitter, coconut).

  4. Ham + vinegartop 11% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together737 recipes

    Shared aroma: 3-methylbutanol (malty, whiskey).

  5. Ham + peppertop 11% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapmoderate
    Mentioned together6,058 recipes

    Shared aroma: 4-ethyl-2-methoxyphenol (smoky, clove).

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