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Buffalo Wing Potato Pancakes

"A delightful breakfast twist to the classic bar staple menu item. Serve with sour cream for dipping."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 7 ingredients
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Buffalo Wing Potato Pancakes

Why it works: Ranch and cheddar cheese work together. They rank in the top 6% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 119 recipes. Both carry gamma-decalactone, which smells peach, creamy. The science ↓

Buffalo Wing Potato Pancakes

12 servings
Prep15 min
Cook15 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

717Calories
49 gProtein
40 gFat
40 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 7 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Chicken100g cooked165
Potato1 medium (173g) baked161
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Cheddar Cheese1 oz (28g)113
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Ranch1 tbsp (15g) dressing73
Chili1 tsp (2.7g)8

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

By allrecipes. 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. Ranch + cheddar cheesetop 6% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together119 recipes

    Shared aroma: gamma-decalactone (peach, creamy).

  2. Chicken + potatotop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,756 recipes

    Shared aroma: (z)-4-decenal (green, must).

  3. Potato + cheddar cheesetop 8% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together932 recipes

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

  4. Chicken + cheddar cheesetop 12% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,312 recipes

    Shared aroma: sotolon (curry, maple).

  5. Sauce + cheddar cheesetop 21% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together838 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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

Swap the potato

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (chicken, sauce, egg, ranch, cheddar cheese):

  1. Capsicumfits about as well
  2. Welsh onionfits about as well
  3. Potatothe original
  4. Tomatofits about as well

Fit is the average pairing score against chicken, sauce, egg, ranch, cheddar cheese. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.