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Scrambled Egg, Smoked Trout & Chive Bagels

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Scrambled Egg, Smoked Trout & Chive Bagels

Why it works: Bagel and chive share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 11% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 7 recipes. Both carry isobutyraldehyde, which smells malty, green. The science ↓

Scrambled Egg, Smoked Trout & Chive Bagels

Serves 2

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

426Calories
16 gProtein
18 gFat
49 gCarbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Bagel1 medium (89g)245
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Chive1 tbsp (3g)1
Troutnot 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 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. Bagel + chivetop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together7 recipes

    Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).

  2. Butter + chivetop 16% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,097 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  3. Egg + buttertop 17% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together118,967 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  4. Egg + chivetop 19% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,624 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  5. Bagel + buttertop 27% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together28 recipes

    Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).

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