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Raspberry Sponge with Black Olive and Honey Purée, Fresh Raspberries and Goats' Milk Ice Cream

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Why it works: Flour and almond 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 ↓

Raspberry Sponge with Black Olive and Honey Purée, Fresh Raspberries and Goats' Milk Ice Cream

Serves 8
Cook1 hr

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

989Calories
29 gProtein
30 gFat
153 gCarbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 9 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Raspberry1 cup (123g)64
Honey1 tbsp (21g)64
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Almond1 almond (1.2g)7
Olive1 large (4g)4
Peppermintnot 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. Flour + almondtop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together8,673 recipes

    Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).

  2. Olive + almondtop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,875 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

  3. Agar + almondtop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together6 recipes

    Shared aroma: coumarin (sweet, hay).

  4. Raspberry + almondtop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together552 recipes

    Shared aroma: alpha-pinene (pine, turpentine).

  5. Agar + flourtop 10% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together11 recipes

    Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).

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

Swap the raspberry

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (milk, egg, agar, olive, sugar, flour, almond):

  1. Vanillafits better
  2. Coconutfits better
  3. Raisinfits better
  4. Raspberrythe original

Fit is the average pairing score against milk, egg, agar, olive, sugar, flour, almond. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.