12 flavors that taste great with bittersweet chocolate
..and 10 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes bittersweet chocolate better. On average, recipes with bittersweet chocolate received a 4.37⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with heavy cream. And sometimes worse. Like with baking powder.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
Improved by
High potential
Unfavorable to
Spoiled by
Common combinations
- butter
- vanilla
- egg
- sugar
- salt
- cocoa powder
- granulated sugar
- baking soda
- milk
- egg yolk
- water
- brown sugar
- confectioners sugar
- sea salt
- cinnamon
- powdered sugar
- egg whites
- corn syrup
- cornflour
- semisweet chocolate
- chocolate
- heavy whipping cream
- buttermilk
- vegetable oil
- cream cheese
- pecans
- walnuts
- cake flour
- sour cream
- vanilla bean
- peanut butter
- coconut
- cream of tartar
- flaky sea salt
- whipped cream
- white chocolate
- hazelnuts
- white sugar
- canola oil
- condensed milk
- flour
- raspberry
- dark rum
- instant espresso powder
- coconut milk
- milk chocolate
- strawberry
- crème fraîche
- coconut oil
- rum
- peanuts
- almond flour
- olive oil
- black pepper
- cream
- ginger
- orange juice
- mint
- graham crackers
- peppermint
- old fashioned oats
- whipping cream
- cognac
- salted butter
- cherries
- maple syrup
- agave
- bread flour
- nutmeg
- sprinkles
- marshmallows
- table salt
- raspberry jam
- instant coffee
- ricotta cheese
- dark chocolate
- lime juice
- oreo cookies
- neutral oil
- ladyfingers
- evaporated milk
- cranberry
- rolled oats
Explore the stand out connections in the visual explorer 👉
Remember this is how people score them online. A bad combination might not be a bad combination. It might be hard to cook or people make poor substitutions. If you think it makes sense to use something, just pay extra attention.
Here are some great recipes we found with bittersweet chocolate:
Dark Chocolate Dipped Coconut Macaroons
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Pears In Red Wine With Ice Cream And Chocolate Sauce
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.9/10
Homemade Magic Shell & Chocolate Covered Clementines
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 4.37/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.6/10
