Why it works: Flour and cream are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 20% of all ingredient pairs, and 30,481 recipes mention both. Both carry acetaldehyde, which smells pungent, ethereal. The science ↓
Homemade Play Dough
Ingredients
Directions
Cook the above mixture over medium heat stirring until stiff.
Cool and knead out lumps.
Store in airtight container.
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The flavor team
The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much aroma chemistry they share, and how many recipes mention both.
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Flour + creamtop 20% of all pairsAroma overlapmoderateMentioned together30,481 recipes
Shared aroma: acetaldehyde (pungent, ethereal).
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