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Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Blue Cheese Breadcrumbs

By cookincanuck · From Open Recipes · 10 ingredients
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Why it works: Sweet potato and blue cheese work together. They rank in the top 19% of all ingredient pairs, and 8 recipes mention both. Both carry damascenone, which smells apple, rose. The science ↓

The recipe

Serves 6

Ingredients

Contains: milk, wheat (auto-detected from the ingredients and method; we can miss things, so check labels)

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By cookincanuck. 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 aroma chemistry they share, and how many recipes mention both.

  1. Sweet potato + blue cheesetop 19% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapmoderate
    Mentioned together8 recipes

    Shared aroma: damascenone (apple, rose).

  2. Blue cheese + parmesan cheesetop 1% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together34 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl 2-methylbutyrate (fruity, apple).

  3. Butter + milktop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together81,222 recipes

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

  4. Butter + parmesan cheesetop 3% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together4,158 recipes

    Shared aroma: guaiacol (smoky, sweet).

  5. Parmesan cheese + olivetop 4% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together4,076 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl isobutyrate (fruity, ethereal).

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