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Poppadoms with Seared Duck & Tomato Chutney

Mini poppadoms are a great cupboard ingredient for quick canapes. You could also try this chicken breasts and mango chutney

By bbcgoodfood · From Open Recipes · 7 ingredients
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Poppadoms with Seared Duck & Tomato Chutney

Why it works: Sesame and chive share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 4% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 89 recipes. Both carry guaiacol, which smells smoky, sweet. The science ↓

Poppadoms with Seared Duck & Tomato Chutney

Makes 25 poppadoms
Prep25 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

553Calories
21 gProtein
42 gFat
23 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 6 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Duck100g cooked with skin337
Sesame1 tbsp (14g)120
Honey1 tbsp (21g)64
Tomato1 medium (123g)22
Soy Sauce1 tbsp (15ml)9
Chive1 tbsp (3g)1

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

By bbcgoodfood. 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 + chivetop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together89 recipes

    Shared aroma: guaiacol (smoky, sweet).

  2. Tomato + chivetop 10% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together538 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  3. Tomato + sesametop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together315 recipes

    Shared aroma: trans-2-nonenal (cardboard, fatty).

  4. Honey + sesametop 12% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together527 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl pentanoate (yeast, fruit).

  5. Sauce + tomatotop 15% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together5,469 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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

Swap the chive

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (sauce, honey, tomato, sesame):

  1. Capsicumfits better
  2. Welsh onionfits better
  3. Cucumberfits better
  4. Chivethe original

Fit is the average pairing score against sauce, honey, tomato, sesame. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.