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Salad Sandwiches

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
From a historical cookbook (Internet Archive) · 2 ingredients
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Why it works: Wheat and chicken work together. They rank in the top 13% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 296 recipes. Both carry 1-hexanal, which smells fruit. The science ↓

Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Remove the crust from the bread and cut the slices thicker than usual.

  2. Shape the slices of bread as desired.

  3. Fill the bread with moist chicken salad.

  4. Optionally, serve with small baking powder biscuits.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

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 their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Wheat + chickentop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together296 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-hexanal (fruit).

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

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