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Cranberry Pecan Brown Rice Stuffing

"This stuffing also makes an excellent and flavorful side dish."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 11 ingredients
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Cranberry Pecan Brown Rice Stuffing

Why it works: Shallot and parsley match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 3,737 recipes. Both carry 2,4-decadienal, which smells seaweed. The science ↓

Cranberry Pecan Brown Rice Stuffing

8 servings

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

674Calories
39 gProtein
18 gFat
89 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 11 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Rice1 cup cooked (158g) white206
Chicken100g cooked165
Butter1 tbsp (14g)102
Grape1/2 cup (76g)62
Orange Peel1 medium (131g)62
Onion1 medium (110g)44
Pecan1 half (4g)20
Celery1 stalk (40g)6
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Parsley1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g)1
Salt1 tsp (6g)0

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. Shallot + parsleytop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together3,737 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

  2. Celery + parsleytop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together6,810 recipes

    Shared aroma: 4'-methylacetophenone (bitter almond).

  3. Parsley + peppertop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together34,122 recipes

    Shared aroma: 4'-methylacetophenone (bitter almond).

  4. Celery + peppertop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together16,012 recipes

    Shared aroma: 4'-methylacetophenone (bitter almond).

  5. Rice + chickentop 5% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together4,769 recipes

    Shared aroma: (e,e)-2,4-decadienal (fatty, deep fried).

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

Swap the pecans

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (rice, orange, chicken, celery, shallot, parsley, pepper):

  1. Black-eyed peafits better
  2. Chickpeafits better
  3. Beansfits better
  4. Pecansthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against rice, orange, chicken, celery, shallot, parsley, pepper. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.