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Spiced Blinis with Smoked Salmon and Tom Yum Coke Recipe

Spicy blinis (they're like mini pancakes) topped with smoked salmon and spicy crab and coconut mix. Serve with a glass of tom yum coke.

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Why it works: Coriander and dill match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 2% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 183 recipes. Both carry myristicin, which smells spice, warm. The science ↓

Spiced Blinis with Smoked Salmon and Tom Yum Coke Recipe

10 people
Prep1 hr
Cook15 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

1408Calories
72 gProtein
57 gFat
150 gCarbs

Counts 16 of 23 ingredients. The other 7 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 16 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Coconut1/2 cup shredded (40g)283
Salmon100g cooked208
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Crab100g cooked97
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Onion1 medium (110g)44
Limejuice of 1 lime (44ml)11
Soy Sauce1 tbsp (15ml)9
Cumin1 tsp ground (2.1g)8
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Lemongrass1 tbsp (6g)5
Dill5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried4
Bay Leaf1 leaf (0.6g)2
Salt1 tsp (6g)0
Buckwheatnot in our table0
Coriandernot in our table0
Ginnot in our table0
Seednot in our table0
Meatnot in our table0
Brandynot in our table0
Galangalnot 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 lovefood. 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. Coriander + dilltop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together183 recipes

    Shared aroma: myristicin (spice, warm).

  2. Flour + buckwheattop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together660 recipes

    Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).

  3. Buckwheat + milktop 12% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together328 recipes

    Shared aroma: gamma-nonanolactone (coconut, creamy).

  4. Buckwheat + coriandertop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together11 recipes

    Shared aroma: alpha-pinene (pine, turpentine).

  5. Salmon + dilltop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together489 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

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

Swap the coriander

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (flour, buckwheat, milk, sugar, egg, salmon, dill):

  1. Cinnamonfits better
  2. Nutmegfits better
  3. Capersfits better
  4. Corianderthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against flour, buckwheat, milk, sugar, egg, salmon, dill. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.