Why it works: Tomato and orange match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 9% of all ingredient pairs, and 689 recipes mention both. Both carry 3-hexenal, which smells apple, fruity. The science ↓
Tomato Soup with Orange
Ingredients
Directions
Prepare your favorite tomato soup.
Just before serving, add a few slices of fresh oranges to the soup.
Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.
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The flavor team
The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much aroma chemistry they share, and how many recipes mention both.
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Tomato + orangetop 9% of all pairsAroma overlapstrongMentioned together689 recipes
Shared aroma: 3-hexenal (apple, fruity).
Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs
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