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Grilled Apricots with Almond Whipped Cream & Honey

Apricots grilled with honey butter then topped with almond whipped cream, toasted almonds, and honey. These are the perfect 2 bite dessert for summer!

By tastykitchen · From Open Recipes · 7 ingredients
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Grilled Apricots with Almond Whipped Cream & Honey

Why it works: Apricot and almond match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 5% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 852 recipes. Both carry eucalyptol, which smells eucalyptus, herbal. The science ↓

Grilled Apricots with Almond Whipped Cream & Honey

Serves 4
Prep10 min
Cook2 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

241Calories
1 gProtein
18 gFat
22 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 5 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Honey1 tbsp (21g)64
Cream1 tbsp (15ml) heavy51
Apricot1 medium (35g)17
Almond1 almond (1.2g)7

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. Apricot + almondtop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together852 recipes

    Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).

  2. Butter + creamtop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together41,516 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-dodecalactone (sweet, creamy).

  3. Apricot + honeytop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together227 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-phenethyl alcohol (floral).

  4. Butter + almondtop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together9,245 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,3-pentanedione (butter, sweet).

  5. Honey + almondtop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,069 recipes

    Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).

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

Swap the apricot

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (butter, honey, almond, cream):

  1. Vanillafits better
  2. Figfits better
  3. Strawberryfits about as well
  4. Apricotthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against butter, honey, almond, cream. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.