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Baked Potatoes, Carlsruhe Style

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Why it works: Potato and lamb work together. They rank in the top 9% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 520 recipes. Both carry 2-undecenal, which smells sweet. The science ↓

Baked Potatoes, Carlsruhe Style

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Prepare the potatoes as you would for baking.

  2. Omit the herrings and instead use scollops of smoked lamb or pig's tongue.

  3. Add sliced breakfast sausages to the dish before baking.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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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. Potato + lambtop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together520 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-undecenal (sweet).

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

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