Ingredient
Cotija cheese
Three views of what cotija cheese 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.
- Chorizo0.37
- Adobo sauce0.36
- Poblano pepper0.36
- Tomatillo0.35
- Epazote0.35
- Corn tortilla0.35
- Refried beans0.35
- Corn husk0.35
- Fajita seasoning0.35
- Oaxaca cheese0.35
- Guajillo chile0.34
- Queso fresco0.34
- Nopal0.34
- Broccoli rabe0.32
- Salsa0.32
- Flour tortilla0.32
- Habanero pepper0.31
- Collard green0.31
- Cascabel chile0.31
- Chihuahua cheese0.31
Blended
Chemistry + recipe contextSimilar in both chemistry and recipe use — the most versatile lens.
- Oaxaca cheese0.78
- Corn tortilla0.77
- Poblano pepper0.73
- Chipotle pepper0.73
- Serrano pepper0.72
- Guajillo chile0.72
- Adobo sauce0.72
- Queso fresco0.71
- Salsa verde0.71
- Salsa0.71
- Anaheim chile0.70
- Queso anejo0.70
- Chile de arbol0.70
- Tortilla0.69
- Bolillo0.69
- Habanero pepper0.69
- Refried beans0.68
- Ancho chile0.68
- Tomatillo0.68
- Flour tortilla0.68
Tastes like
Aroma-chemistry profileShares aroma compounds — best for direct substitutions.
- Poblano pepper0.51
- Corn tortilla0.51
- Oaxaca cheese0.51
- Guajillo chile0.50
- Serrano pepper0.50
- Queso anejo0.49
- Black bean0.48
- Queso fresco0.48
- Salsa0.48
- Nopal0.46
- Adobo sauce0.45
- Chipotle pepper0.45
- Anaheim chile0.44
- Flour tortilla0.44
- Fajita seasoning0.44
- Panela cheese0.43
- Refried beans0.43
- Salsa verde0.43
- Monterey jack cheese0.43
- Taco shell0.43
Flavor modes
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