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Spicy Orange Teriyaki Marinade

"This is a great marinade for pork or chicken. It can also be made into a glaze by thickening it on the stove. You should be able to find garlic chile paste and Chinese cooking wine at your local Asian market."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 10 ingredients
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Spicy Orange Teriyaki Marinade

Why it works: Ginger and sesame are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 4% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,531 recipes. Both carry nonanal, which smells fat, citrus. The science ↓

Spicy Orange Teriyaki Marinade

1 cup

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

362Calories
4 gProtein
14 gFat
54 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 10 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Sesame1 tbsp (14g)120
Pineapple1 cup chunks (165g)82
Orange1 medium (131g)62
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Wine2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml)25
Soy Sauce1 tbsp (15ml)9
Chili1 tsp (2.7g)8
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Ginger1 tsp grated fresh (2g)2
Cilantro1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g)1

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

By allrecipes. 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. Ginger + sesametop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,531 recipes

    Shared aroma: nonanal (fat, citrus).

  2. Ginger + orangetop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,833 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-one (mushroom, metallic).

  3. Garlic + sesametop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together2,000 recipes

    Shared aroma: furaneol (caramel, strawberry).

  4. Orange + pineappletop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,664 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl isobutyrate (fruity, ethereal).

  5. Garlic + gingertop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together6,402 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 garlic

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (sauce, sugar, ginger, sesame, wine, orange, pineapple):

  1. Cinnamonfits better
  2. Cardamomfits better
  3. Corianderfits better
  4. Garlicthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against sauce, sugar, ginger, sesame, wine, orange, pineapple. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.