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Sticky Hot Dog Jackets

Hot dogs for the perfect holiday supper

By bbcgoodfood · From Open Recipes · 10 ingredients
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Sticky Hot Dog Jackets

Why it works: Olive and tomato are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 15,539 recipes. Both carry 3-hexenal, which smells apple, fruity. The science ↓

Sticky Hot Dog Jackets

Serves 4
Prep15 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

848Calories
25 gProtein
46 gFat
86 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 11 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Pork Sausage100g cooked301
Potato1 medium (173g) baked161
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Honey1 tbsp (21g)64
Maple Syrup1 tbsp (20ml)52
Onion1 medium (110g)44
Tomato1 medium (123g)22
Vinegar1 tbsp (15ml) distilled3
Mustard1 tsp (5g) yellow3
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. Olive + tomatotop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together15,539 recipes

    Shared aroma: 3-hexenal (apple, fruity).

  2. Mustard + chivetop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together587 recipes

    Shared aroma: guaiacol (smoky, sweet).

  3. Potato + chivetop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together611 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  4. Potato + tomatotop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together2,798 recipes

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

  5. Potato + porktop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,668 recipes

    Shared aroma: sotolon (curry, maple).

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 (potato, olive, maple syrup, vinegar, mustard, tomato, pork):

  1. Capsicumfits better
  2. Lettucefits better
  3. Broccolifits about as well
  4. Chivethe original

Fit is the average pairing score against potato, olive, maple syrup, vinegar, mustard, tomato, pork. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.