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Cinnamon Buckwheat Pancakes with Cherries

Juicy cherries are packed with nutrients and are one of summer's highlights - perfect for a weekend breakfast

By bbcgoodfood · From Open Recipes · 10 ingredients
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Cinnamon Buckwheat Pancakes with Cherries

Why it works: Buckwheat and flour work together. They rank in the top 4% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 660 recipes. Both carry isobutyraldehyde, which smells malty, green. The science ↓

Cinnamon Buckwheat Pancakes with Cherries

Serves 4 - 6
Prep20 min
Cook15 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

1078Calories
46 gProtein
27 gFat
164 gCarbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 9 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Yogurt170g plain Greek100
Cherry1 cup (138g)87
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Maple Syrup1 tbsp (20ml)52
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Cinnamon1 tsp ground (2.6g)6
Buckwheatnot 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. Buckwheat + flourtop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together660 recipes

    Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).

  2. Buckwheat + cinnamontop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together56 recipes

    Shared aroma: alpha-pinene (pine, turpentine).

  3. Flour + buttermilktop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together3,721 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  4. Flour + cinnamontop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together17,341 recipes

    Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).

  5. Sugar + buttermilktop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together2,973 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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

Swap the buckwheat

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (sugar, flour, cinnamon, egg, buttermilk, butter, yogurt):

  1. Nutmegfits better
  2. Buckwheatthe original
  3. Allspicefits about as well
  4. Turmericfits about as well

Fit is the average pairing score against sugar, flour, cinnamon, egg, buttermilk, butter, yogurt. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.