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Salted Caramel and Roasted Almond Ice Cream

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Salted Caramel and Roasted Almond Ice Cream

Why it works: Sauce and condensed milk share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 6% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 34 recipes. Both carry ethanol, which smells alcoholic, ethereal. The science ↓

Salted Caramel and Roasted Almond Ice Cream

Serves 12
Prep10 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

207Calories
9 gProtein
14 gFat
13 gCarbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Cream1 tbsp (15ml) heavy51
Roasted Almond1 almond (1.2g)7
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 + condensed milktop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together34 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  2. Cream + saucetop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together4,787 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  3. Cream + condensed milktop 14% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together416 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  4. Cream + almondtop 16% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together5,130 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-heptanol (bitter, floral).

  5. Condensed milk + almondtop 22% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together121 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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

Swap the almond

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (cream, sauce, condensed milk):

  1. Pistachiofits about as well
  2. Cashew nutfits about as well
  3. Almondthe original
  4. Peanutfits about as well

Fit is the average pairing score against cream, sauce, condensed milk. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.