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Chocolate Almond Nut Jobs Recipe

These candies are named after me, because whenever I made them, Mary Jo, another pastry cook, would say, "Dave, you're a nut job!" Soon everyone in the pastry...

By chow · From Open Recipes · 2 ingredients
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Chocolate Almond Nut Jobs Recipe

Why it works: Almond and chocolate are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 9% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,733 recipes. Both carry 2,3-pentanedione, which smells butter, sweet. The science ↓

Chocolate Almond Nut Jobs Recipe

20 to 30 clusters

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

162Calories
2 gProtein
9 gFat
17 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 2 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Chocolate1 oz (28g) semisweet155
Almond1 almond (1.2g)7

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. Almond + chocolatetop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,733 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,3-pentanedione (butter, sweet).

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