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Soy Scallion Noodles

These soy scallion noodles are so easy, fast and delicious. It’s a quick Shanghai noodle dish that can include pork or can be served as a vegetarian dish! Here’s the vegetarian version. Check out the related link for the pork version!

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Soy Scallion Noodles

Why it works: Sauce and sugar match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 13% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 5,147 recipes. Both carry ethanol, which smells alcoholic, ethereal. The science ↓

Soy Scallion Noodles

Serves 6
Prep5 min
Cook10 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

221Calories
2 gProtein
14 gFat
24 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Onion1 medium (110g)44
Soy Sauce1 tbsp (15ml)9

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 + sugartop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together5,147 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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