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Quail Marinated in Plum Wine, Barley Miso and Ginger

By bbcfood · From Open Recipes · 14 ingredients
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Why it works: Sesame and ginger are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 4% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,531 recipes. Both carry nonanal, which smells fat, citrus. The science ↓

Quail Marinated in Plum Wine, Barley Miso and Ginger

Serves 2
Prep1 hr
Cook10 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

463Calories
7 gProtein
15 gFat
81 gCarbs

Counts 9 of 13 ingredients. The other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 9 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Barley1 cup cooked (157g)193
Sesame1 tbsp (14g)120
Mango1 cup diced (165g)99
Plum1 medium (66g)30
Soy Sauce1 tbsp (15ml)9
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Garlic1 clove (3g)4
Ginger1 tsp grated fresh (2g)2
Salt1 tsp (6g)0
Quailnot in our table0
Daikonnot in our table0
Shisonot in our table0
Fruitnot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By bbcfood. 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. Sesame + gingertop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,531 recipes

    Shared aroma: nonanal (fat, citrus).

  2. Sesame + garlictop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together2,000 recipes

    Shared aroma: furaneol (caramel, strawberry).

  3. Ginger + garlictop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together6,402 recipes

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

  4. Barley + sesametop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together8 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-furfurylthiol (coffee, roasted).

  5. Plum + gingertop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together272 recipes

    Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).

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

Swap the shiso

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (plum, barley, sauce, sesame, ginger, garlic, quail):

  1. Turmericfits better
  2. Corianderfits better
  3. Cuminfits better
  4. Shisothe original

Fit is the average pairing score against plum, barley, sauce, sesame, ginger, garlic, quail. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.