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Fire-Charred Green Beans with Cajun Dipping Sauce Recipe

Charred beans pair with a mustard-mayonnaise dipping sauce for a fireside appetizer that couldn't be easier.What to buy: Any bean with an edible shell, such...

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Fire-Charred Green Beans with Cajun Dipping Sauce Recipe

Why it works: Mustard and green beans work together. They rank in the top 7% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 116 recipes. Both carry 2-isopropyl-3-methoxypyrazine, which smells earthy, pea. The science ↓

Fire-Charred Green Beans with Cajun Dipping Sauce Recipe

4 to 6 servings

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

153Calories
1 gProtein
14 gFat
6 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Bell Pepper1 medium (119g)31
Mustard1 tsp (5g) yellow3

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

By chow. 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. Mustard + green beanstop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together116 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-isopropyl-3-methoxypyrazine (earthy, pea).

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