Ingredient
Bechamel
Three views of what bechamel relates to — by recipe co-occurrence, blended, and aroma chemistry. Scores are cosine similarities in 300-D Metapath2Vec space.
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Relations
Cooks with
Recipe co-occurrenceThings this is cooked with in real recipes — strongest cue for partners on the plate.
- Marjoram0.36
- Asiago cheese0.32
- Vegetable stock0.32
- Portobello mushroom0.32
- Mortadella0.32
- Provolone cheese0.31
- Emmental cheese0.31
- Marinara sauce0.31
- Parmesan cheese0.31
- Turkey0.31
- Lobster0.30
- Haddock0.29
- Jarlsberg cheese0.29
- Pecorino cheese0.28
- Bacon0.28
- Bread crumbs0.28
- White wine vinegar0.28
- Pepperoncini0.28
- Cayenne pepper0.27
- Tortellini0.27
Blended
Chemistry + recipe contextSimilar in both chemistry and recipe use — the most versatile lens.
- Bread crumbs0.67
- Olive oil0.64
- Pasta0.63
- Pancetta0.62
- Asiago cheese0.61
- Portobello mushroom0.60
- Veal0.59
- Fontina cheese0.59
- Marinara sauce0.59
- Pecorino cheese0.58
- Pesto0.57
- Italian seasoning0.57
- Myzithra cheese0.57
- Pasta sauce0.57
- Mortadella0.57
- Alfredo sauce0.56
- Balsamic vinegar0.56
- Mozzarella cheese0.55
- Kefalotyri0.55
- Red onion0.55
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Aroma-chemistry profileShares aroma compounds — best for direct substitutions.
Flavor modes
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Blended
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Blended
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Blended
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Blended
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Blended
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Blended
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Tastes like
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Pungent sauces vinegars and condiments
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Tex-Mex casserole staples
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Hearty savory Mediterranean meats and staples
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Mediterranean savory pantry staples
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