Century egg + Chinese toon

Century egg and chinese toon are weakly related — neither commonly paired in recipes nor close in aroma chemistry. They can be combined creatively, but there's no strong evidence the pairing is established. Both sit inside the "Chinese pantry staples and tofu products" mode.

Pairing scores

Cooks withmoderate signal

0.29

Tastes likemoderate signal

0.26

Blendedstrong signal

0.56

What do these scores mean?

Cooks-with (technical name: Cooc) measures how often the two ingredients appear in the same dish across 4M recipes. Tastes-like (Chem) measures how much aroma chemistry they share via FlavorDB. Blended (Core) combines both. All are cosine similarities in 300-D space — practical ranges differ per axis, so see the per-row context to read them.

Good additions to this pair

Ingredients that go well with both century egg and chinese toon — candidates for completing the dish.

Zha cai0.31 Napa cabbage0.31 Seasoning sauce0.30 Crab mushroom0.29 Pickled mustard green0.29 Dried tofu0.28 Egg tofu0.27 Water bamboo0.27

How this is ranked

Each candidate scores against both ingredients in the recipe co-occurrence embedding. We sort by the worse of the two scores, so the result fits the weaker partner — not just one of them.

Shared flavor modes

Clusters that contain both ingredients — click through to see everything in the mode.

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