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Roasted Cauliflower with Crispy Breadcrumbs and Golden Raisins Recipe

A recipe for roasted cauliflower tossed with sweet golden raisins, garlic, red pepper flakes, fresh parsley, and crispy breadcrumbs.

By chow · From Open Recipes · 10 ingredients
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Roasted Cauliflower with Crispy Breadcrumbs and Golden Raisins Recipe

Why it works: Olive and garlic are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 2% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 25,665 recipes. Both carry linalool, which smells floral, citrus. The science ↓

Roasted Cauliflower with Crispy Breadcrumbs and Golden Raisins Recipe

4 servings
Cook40 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

732Calories
18 gProtein
16 gFat
125 gCarbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 10 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Grape1/2 cup (76g)62
Broccoli1 cup chopped (156g)55
Wine2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml)25
Chili1 tsp (2.7g)8
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Vinegar1 tbsp (15ml) distilled3
Parsley1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g)1
Salt1 tsp (6g)0
Waternot in our table0

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

By chow. 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. Olive + garlictop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together25,665 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

  2. Cauliflower + garlictop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together124 recipes

    Shared aroma: coumarin (sweet, hay).

  3. Olive + breadtop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,091 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-undecenal (sweet).

  4. Raisin + clovetop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together4,070 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl caproate (fruity, apple peel).

  5. Garlic + clovetop 10% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together11,368 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

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

Swap the raisin

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (cauliflower, olive, sherry, vinegar, bread, garlic, clove):

  1. Plumfits better
  2. Figfits better
  3. Cherryfits better
  4. Raisinthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against cauliflower, olive, sherry, vinegar, bread, garlic, clove. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.