Why it works: Flour and condensed milk work together. They rank in the top 17% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 410 recipes. Both carry ethanol, which smells alcoholic, ethereal. The science ↓
Substitute Baked Dough
Ingredients
Directions
1 Used for molding, then saving.
2 Combine flour, salt, and water.
4 Brush with condensed milk.
5 Bake at 250 °F for 1 hour.
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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)
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
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Milk | 1 cup (244ml) whole | 149 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.
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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.
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Flour + condensed milktop 17% of all pairsSmell alikemoderateCooked together410 recipes
Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).
Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs
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