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Grilled Peach & Arugula Salad with Mustard Herb Vinaigrette

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Why it works: Avocado and almond share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 2% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 98 recipes. Both carry nonanal, which smells fat, citrus. The science ↓

Grilled Peach & Arugula Salad with Mustard Herb Vinaigrette

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

656Calories
14 gProtein
55 gFat
36 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 17 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Avocado1 medium (150g)240
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Feta Cheese1 oz (28g) cheddar113
Ranch1 tbsp (15g) dressing73
Peach1 medium (150g)59
Almond1 almond (1.2g)7
Clove1 tsp ground (2g)7
Shallot1 tbsp minced (10g)7
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Arugula1 cup (20g)5
Oregano1 tsp dried (1.8g)5
Olive1 large (4g)4
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Mustard1 tsp (5g) yellow3
Vinegar1 tbsp (15ml) distilled3
Parsley1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g)1
Salt1 tsp (6g)0

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

By whatsgabycooking. 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. Avocado + almondtop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together98 recipes

    Shared aroma: nonanal (fat, citrus).

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

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

  3. Olive + avocadotop 3% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,449 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  4. Peach + almondtop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together466 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

  5. Olive + almondtop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,875 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

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

Swap the arugula

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (peach, olive, ranch, avocado, almond, prosciutto, garlic):

  1. Lettucefits better
  2. Welsh onionfits better
  3. Tomatofits better
  4. Arugulathe original

Fit is the average pairing score against peach, olive, ranch, avocado, almond, prosciutto, garlic. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.