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Whiskey Sirloin Steak and Cranberries

An easy, delicious meal. Get your red meat fix by marinating sirloin steaks in a whiskey-brown sugar mixture for 30 minutes. Serve with lots of fresh veggies and some warm bread.

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Whiskey Sirloin Steak and Cranberries

Why it works: Beef and canola oil work together. They rank in the top 15% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 235 recipes. Both carry trans-2-nonenal, which smells cardboard, fatty. The science ↓

Whiskey Sirloin Steak and Cranberries

Serves 4
Prep35 min
Cook14 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

513Calories
27 gProtein
29 gFat
29 gCarbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 5 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Beef100g cooked250
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Grape1/2 cup (76g)62
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Bourbon Whiskey1/2 oz (15ml)33
Whiskeynot 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. Beef + canola oiltop 15% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together235 recipes

    Shared aroma: trans-2-nonenal (cardboard, fatty).

  2. Sugar + canola oiltop 30% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together1,027 recipes

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

  3. Sugar + beeftop 37% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together5,435 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-damascenone (apple, rose).

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