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Corn with Roasted Garlic Aioli, Lime, and Smoked Paprika Recipe

A recipe for roasted garlic aioli, lime, and paprika on corn.

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Corn with Roasted Garlic Aioli, Lime, and Smoked Paprika Recipe

Why it works: Lemon and lime match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,289 recipes. Both carry beta-phellandrene, which smells minty, terpene. The science ↓

Corn with Roasted Garlic Aioli, Lime, and Smoked Paprika Recipe

1 1/4 cups aioli
Cook20 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

304Calories
10 gProtein
20 gFat
26 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 8 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Corn1/2 cup kernels (82g)77
Lemonjuice of 1 lemon (48ml)12
Limejuice of 1 lime (44ml)11
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Mustard1 tsp (5g) yellow3
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 chow. 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. Lemon + limetop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,289 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-phellandrene (minty, terpene).

  2. Garlic + olivetop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together25,665 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

  3. Corn + limetop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together773 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  4. Garlic + mustardtop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together4,053 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

  5. Mustard + limetop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together392 recipes

    Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).

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

Swap the mustard

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (garlic, egg, olive, lemon, corn, lime):

  1. Spinachfits better
  2. Broccolifits better
  3. Capsicumfits better
  4. Mustardthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against garlic, egg, olive, lemon, corn, lime. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.