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Dark Chocolate Sweetheart Panini…plus a Sweet Giveaway!

Simple and delicious Valentine's Day recipe for dark chocolate panini with a heart-shaped cutout.

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Dark Chocolate Sweetheart Panini…plus a Sweet Giveaway!

Why it works: Butter and wheat are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 14% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 2,002 recipes. Both carry (z)-4-heptenal, which smells biscuit, cream. The science ↓

Dark Chocolate Sweetheart Panini…plus a Sweet Giveaway!

Prep10 min
Cook8 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

336Calories
4 gProtein
21 gFat
32 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Chocolate Spread1 oz (28g) semisweet155
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Wheat Bread1 slice (30g) white79

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. Butter + wheattop 14% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,002 recipes

    Shared aroma: (z)-4-heptenal (biscuit, cream).

  2. Butter + chocolatetop 16% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together10,543 recipes

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

  3. Wheat + chocolatetop 19% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together200 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline (popcorn, roasted).

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