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Big Game Week: Turkey, Bacon and Swiss Panini

Recipe for San Francisco-inspired turkey panini with bacon, Swiss cheese and Green Goddess mayonnaise on sourdough bread.

By paninihappy · From Open Recipes · 11 ingredients
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Big Game Week: Turkey, Bacon and Swiss Panini

Why it works: Parsley and lemon match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 14,037 recipes. Both carry beta-phellandrene, which smells minty, terpene. The science ↓

Big Game Week: Turkey, Bacon and Swiss Panini

Prep15 min
Cook10 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

1271Calories
94 gProtein
43 gFat
119 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 12 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Anchovy100g210
Chicken100g cooked165
Swiss Cheese1 oz (28g)108
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Sourdough1 slice (36g)93
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Bacon1 slice cooked (8g)43
Lemonjuice of 1 lemon (48ml)12
Vinegar1 tbsp (15ml) distilled3
Chives1 tbsp (3g)1
Parsley1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g)1

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

By paninihappy. 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. Parsley + lemontop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together14,037 recipes

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

  2. Chive + parsleytop 3% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together2,150 recipes

    Shared aroma: coumarin (sweet, hay).

  3. Butter + breadtop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together27,232 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-decalactone (sweet, creamy).

  4. White wine + buttertop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together5,083 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl octanoate (fruity, wine).

  5. Chive + lemontop 10% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,122 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

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

Swap the chive

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (anchovy, parsley, lemon, white wine, vinegar, butter, bread):

  1. Shallotfits better
  2. Capsicumfits about as well
  3. Chivethe original
  4. Asparagusfits about as well

Fit is the average pairing score against anchovy, parsley, lemon, white wine, vinegar, butter, bread. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.