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Avocado Buttermilk Ranch

Avocado buttermilk ranch dressing or dipping sauce: perfect with a side of wings or on top of your favorite salad!

By tastykitchen · From Open Recipes · 10 ingredients
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Avocado Buttermilk Ranch

Why it works: Avocado and dill share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 6% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 60 recipes. Both carry estragole, which smells anise, licorice. The science ↓

Avocado Buttermilk Ranch

Serves 12
Prep5 min
Cook5 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

628Calories
36 gProtein
36 gFat
45 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 9 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Avocado1 medium (150g)240
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Yogurt170g plain Greek100
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Onion1 medium (110g)44
White Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Dill5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried4
Vinegar1 tbsp (15ml) distilled3

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. Avocado + dilltop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together60 recipes

    Shared aroma: estragole (anise, licorice).

  2. Avocado + garlictop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,037 recipes

    Shared aroma: coumarin (sweet, hay).

  3. Clove + dilltop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together187 recipes

    Shared aroma: cuminaldehyde (Spicy, cumin).

  4. Garlic + dilltop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together943 recipes

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

  5. Avocado + clovetop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together205 recipes

    Shared aroma: estragole (anise, licorice).

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

Swap the clove

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (avocado, garlic, dill, milk, buttermilk, yogurt, vinegar):

  1. Corianderfits better
  2. Tarragonfits better
  3. Cuminfits better
  4. Clovethe original

Fit is the average pairing score against avocado, garlic, dill, milk, buttermilk, yogurt, vinegar. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.