Duck sauce + Hoisin sauce
Duck sauce and hoisin sauce 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 "Processed convenience pantry products" mode.
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.
Ingredients that go well with both duck sauce and hoisin sauce — candidates for completing the dish.
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.
Clusters that contain both ingredients — click through to see everything in the mode.
- Cooks withProcessed convenience pantry products
- Cooks withSavory condiments and spiced sauces
- BlendedSpicy condiments and sweet-tangy sauces
- Tastes likeEast Asian processed condiments and sauces
- Tastes likeEast Asian savory sauces and condiments
- Tastes likeSoutheast Asian curry pastes and stir-fry staples
- Tastes likeEast Asian sauces and pantry staples
- Tastes likeEast Asian vegetables and condiments