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Ultimate Cajun Bacon Cheeseburger Recipe

Recently I came accross Bacon Freaks Bourbon Street Cajun Bacon. It was dry rubbed in all sorts of cajun spices, we weren’t quite sure what to make of the bacon...

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Why it works: Cheddar cheese and pepper are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 21% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 3,016 recipes. Both carry 2-isopropyl-3-methoxypyrazine, which smells earthy, pea. The science ↓

Ultimate Cajun Bacon Cheeseburger Recipe

1 serving

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

162Calories
10 gProtein
13 gFat
2 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Cheddar Cheese1 oz (28g)113
Bacon1 slice cooked (8g)43
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Salt1 tsp (6g)0

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. Cheddar cheese + peppertop 21% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together3,016 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