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Mountain Pies

Why it works: Sauce and mozzarella cheese work together. They rank in the top 17% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 804 recipes. Both carry decanoic acid, which smells soapy, waxy. The science ↓

Mountain Pies

Serves 2
Prep5 min
Cook8 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

659Calories
19 gProtein
21 gFat
96 gCarbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients. The other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Mozzarella Cheese1 oz (28g)85
Pizzanot in our table0
Saucenot 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 tastykitchen. 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. Sauce + mozzarella cheesetop 17% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together804 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanoic acid (soapy, waxy).

  2. Bread + mozzarella cheesetop 17% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together54 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  3. Sauce + breadtop 22% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together4,934 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  4. Canola oil + mozzarella cheesetop 23% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together31 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl pentanoate (yeast, fruit).

  5. Canola oil + breadtop 26% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together20 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-nonenal (fatty, green).

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