Name: Mazurka with Chocolate and Whipped Cream
Ingredients: 7 oz/200 g sugar,; 8 yolks,; 2 whipped egg whites,; 4 tablespoons minced almonds,; 4 tablespoons grated chocolate,; 5 tablespoons flour,; 14 oz/400 g whipped cream,; butter to grease the pan

Why it works: Almond and flour are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 5% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 8,673 recipes. Both carry isobutyraldehyde, which smells malty, green. The science ↓

Mazurka with Chocolate and Whipped Cream

Ingredients

Directions

Prepare the same way as mazurka with chocolate.
When baked, turn onto a board and cut into 2 layers (parallel to the bottom, as for layer cakes).
Spread a 2 finger thick layer of whipped cream onto the first sheet and cover with the second sheet.
Cut into squares or diamonds.
Category:Romanian Recipes
Category:Romanian Desserts

Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

897Calories

22 gProtein

33 gFat

126 gCarbs

What these numbers assume: 7 portions

Ingredient	Portion assumed	kcal
Flour	1 cup (125g) all-purpose	455
Chocolate	1 oz (28g) semisweet	155
Butter	1 tbsp (14g)	102
Egg	1 large egg (50g)	78
Cream	1 tbsp (15ml) heavy	51
Sugar	1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated	49
Almond	1 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.

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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.

Almond + flourtop 5% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together8,673 recipes

Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).
Cream + buttertop 8% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together41,516 recipes

Shared aroma: delta-dodecalactone (sweet, creamy).
Almond + chocolatetop 9% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together1,733 recipes

Shared aroma: 2,3-pentanedione (butter, sweet).
Sugar + creamtop 9% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together43,450 recipes

Shared aroma: 2,3-butanedione (butter, sweet).
Almond + buttertop 11% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together9,245 recipes

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