What goes well with cinnamon?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes cinnamon better. On average, recipes with cinnamon gets 4.62⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with quarters. And sometimes worse. Like with protein powder.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Stand out:
quarters,
african food,
beef,
tofu,
french food,
beef stock,
shallots,
biscuits,
white flour,
cauliflower,
ghee,
ginger garlic paste,
cilantro powder,
green onions,
zucchini,
green chili,
onion,
sugar,
coconut,
distilled white vinegar,
evaporated milk,
flour,
garlic paste,
icing sugar,
oil,
phyllo dough,
semisweet chocolate,
sweet cherries,
sweet paprika,
vegetable oil,
water
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Significant high scores:
caribbean food,
pine nuts,
salsa,
raw pepitas,
crumbs,
flatbread,
cabbage,
saffron,
red wine,
pie crust,
vegetarian food,
dijon mustard,
pear,
mace,
shortening,
thyme,
cumin powder,
bay leaf,
margarine,
green cardamoms,
mint,
basmati,
garam marsala,
anise,
black cardamom,
white sugar,
quick oats,
arrowroot,
virgin olive oil,
walnuts,
nuts,
pecans,
allspice,
turmeric powder,
cashew nuts,
cilantro,
raisins,
black pepper,
salt,
baking soda,
almond milk,
all purpose flour,
baking powder,
american food,
condensed milk,
confectioners sugar,
corn syrup,
egg,
golden syrup,
lemon zest,
milk,
pistachios,
powdered sugar,
pumpkin puré,
pumpkin spice,
rice noodles,
vanilla,
white chocolate
Better than not:
preserved lemon,
chili pepper,
raw sunflower,
mung bean,
sumac,
fat,
cilantro seed,
tortilla,
lemon peel,
pork butt,
rose water,
pomegranate juice,
leeks,
candied citrus peel,
sunflower,
serrano,
cake,
galangal,
cumin seed,
marjoram,
stock,
lentils,
asparagus,
chai tea,
thai basil,
sanding sugar,
nectarines,
cannellini,
crescent rolls,
arugula,
kashmiri chili powder,
saffron threads,
kalamata olives,
banana liqueur,
leg of lamb,
raw pumpkin,
granny smith,
pie shell,
dark raisins,
pineapple in juice,
pancetta,
quick oatmeal,
craisins,
salted caramel sauce,
ham,
cucumber,
plantains,
toasted walnuts,
neutral flavored oil,
yellow mustard,
lettuce,
cardamom powder,
chinese food,
barbecue sauce,
beef chuck roast,
yeast,
dark rum,
orange peel,
red wine vinegar,
peel,
oranges,
lamb,
sherry,
crème fraîche,
cider vinegar,
vietnamese food,
romaine lettuce,
bread flour,
xanthan gum,
apricot jam,
feta cheese,
corn kernels,
green bell pepper,
red cabbage,
red kidney beans,
celery,
queso fresco cheese,
cream cheese frosting,
raw cashew nuts,
hamburger buns,
vanilla ice cream,
shaoxing chinese wine,
white onion,
red apple,
mango,
red pepper flakes,
medjool dates,
cakes,
cottage cheese,
caster sugar,
pork tenderloin,
green apple,
couscous,
beer,
mediterranean food,
toasted pecans,
eggplant,
latin american food,
corn tortillas,
whipped cream,
rhubarb,
chicken stock,
vegetable stock,
philadelphia cream cheese,
navel oranges,
flat leaf parsley,
almond butter,
poblano pepper,
cardamom pods,
strawberries,
soy sauce,
brandy,
rosemary,
pomegranate arils,
chickpeas,
white wine,
hummus,
orange juice,
vanilla yogurt,
tart apples,
graham cracker crumbs,
acorn squash,
red chili powder,
pie dough,
sweetener,
asafoetida,
prunes,
cheddar cheese,
potato starch,
yogurt,
almond meal,
panko crumbs,
chicken broth,
granny smith apples,
tomato paste,
raw sugar,
cardamom,
sugar pumpkin,
indian food,
mozzarella cheese,
sweet potatoes,
chicken thighs,
caramel sauce,
agave,
butternut squash,
blackberries,
active yeast,
fennel,
olive oil,
carrots,
chicken,
fruit,
ginger,
chili powder,
butter,
nutmeg,
cane sugar,
turbinado sugar,
instant yeast,
bourbon,
apricots,
chocolate,
brown sugar,
almonds,
beans,
brown rice syrup,
vegetable,
cinnamon sugar,
coconut flakes,
coconut sugar,
coffee,
corn oil,
cranberry sauce,
cream cheese,
dark brown sugar,
dark chocolate,
dutched cocoa,
flax,
flax egg,
flaxseed,
garlic powder,
garnet yams,
ginger paste,
gingersnaps,
granulated white sugar,
greek food,
green beans,
green cabbage,
green lentils,
ground beef,
harissa paste,
heavy cream,
heavy whipping cream,
hoisin sauce,
hot sauce,
instant vanilla pudding,
japanese food,
jasmine rice,
kaffir lime,
lard,
marshmallows,
mascarpone cheese,
milk chocolate,
molasses,
mushrooms,
mustard,
old fashioned oatmeal,
orange marmalade,
orange zest,
oyster crackers,
paprika,
parsnips,
peanut butter,
peas,
peppercorns,
persimmon pulp,
pork,
pork shoulder,
portobello mushrooms,
pretzels,
pumpkin,
raw pecan,
red chili peppers,
red pepper,
rice,
rice vinegar,
ricotta cheese,
rolled oats,
russet potatoes,
salted butter,
scotch bonnet pepper,
sesame oil,
shiitake mushrooms,
shrimp,
solid pumpkin,
soy milk,
sriracha,
sultanas,
sweet butter,
tamarind,
toasted nuts,
tomato sauce,
turmeric,
vanilla bean,
vanilla protein powder,
vegan butter,
vegetable shortening,
vodka,
white granulated sugar,
worcestershire sauce
🤷♀️ Shrug:
unflour,
apple brandy,
goji berries,
golden delicious,
buckwheat flour,
graham cracker crust,
unsulfured molasses,
pepitas,
mexican oregano,
virgin coconut oil,
soy,
golden delicious apples,
syrup,
candied ginger,
demerara sugar,
sichuan pepper,
canadian food,
texas toast bread,
gingersnap cookies,
day old bread,
pastry,
moroccan food,
roma tomato,
avocado,
candied orange peel,
radish,
gruyère cheese,
pumpkin butter,
pomegranate molasses,
lime juice,
yellow peach,
cumin,
raw honey,
braeburn,
grape seed oil,
blanched almond flour,
cranberries,
boiled egg,
kale,
blood oranges,
raw pecans,
dark molasses,
caraway,
jam,
lamb shoulder,
mayonnaise,
pink lady apples,
curry,
garlic,
honeycrisp,
red onion,
tomato,
muscovado sugar,
bacon,
basil,
oregano,
lemon juice,
oat bran,
herbs,
fruit jam,
flour tortillas,
mexican food,
cherry tomato,
cayenne,
vegan food,
quinoa,
blanched almonds,
cherries,
golden raisins,
mild chili powder,
parmesan,
nonfat milk,
canola oil,
bittersweet chocolate,
apple butter,
british food,
broccoli,
cake flour,
applesauce,
buttermilk,
apple juice,
black tea,
aquafaba,
bicarbonate of soda,
challah bread,
cocoa powder,
coconut butter,
coconut cream,
coconut milk,
coconut whipped cream,
corn starch,
cornflour,
cream of tartar,
creamy almond butter,
dairy free milk,
desiccated coconut,
egg whites,
egg yolk,
eggnog,
gelatin,
glaze,
grain white rice,
granulated sugar,
hazelnuts,
honey,
ice cream,
lemon rind,
malted milk powder,
maple syrup,
non dairy milk,
nonfat greek yogurt,
oat flour,
oats,
old fashioned oats,
old fashioned rolled oats,
onion powder,
pecan,
portuguese food,
potatoes,
pumpkin pie spice,
semi sweet chocolate,
sesame,
sharp cheddar cheese,
soft butter,
sprinkles,
tapioca,
toasted coconut,
tomato puree,
unsalted butter,
vanilla greek yogurt,
walnut,
whiskey,
white vinegar,
white wheat flour,
yellow onion
Scores poorly:
gluten free food,
chives,
balsamic vinegar,
corn,
ancho chili,
apple,
peanut oil,
kiwi,
monterey jack cheese,
neutral oil,
pineapple juice,
chia,
vinegar,
bulgur wheat,
banana,
clarified butter,
brown rice,
chia seed,
toasted almonds,
unbleached,
hemp,
unbaked pie crust,
whipping cream,
challah,
spelt,
avocado oil,
tamari,
egg wash,
brioche,
apple cider vinegar,
habanero,
fuji apple,
maraschino cherries,
bok choy,
baking apples,
macadamia nuts,
apple cider,
black cardamom pods,
almond flour,
bartlett pears,
berries,
apple pie filling,
beef stew meat,
cherry pie filling,
bosc pears,
caramels,
cranberry juice,
cream,
cream of coconut,
crystallized ginger,
dairy free chocolate,
dark corn syrup,
dates,
fire tomato,
gala apples,
garbanzo beans,
german food,
graham crackers,
greek yogurt,
green cardamom pods,
green chili pepper,
ground turkey,
honeycrisp apples,
ice,
instant coffee,
instant espresso powder,
ketchup,
kosher salt,
lemon grass,
maple,
neutral vegetable oil,
nonfat yogurt,
okra,
penne pasta,
pineapple,
plums,
raw walnuts,
red chili,
refined coconut oil,
rice flour,
rum,
self rising flour,
sirloin steak,
skim milk,
smoked paprika,
sour cream,
spanish food,
steel oats,
superfine sugar,
sweet apples,
sweet onion,
texas toast,
tumeric,
turkey breast,
unbleached flour,
unsulphured molasses,
vanilla essence,
wheat bread,
wheat germ,
wheat pastry flour,
white rice,
yellow cornmeal
Pay attention:
ground pork,
baby spinach,
middle eastern food,
sea salt,
blueberries,
bread,
turkey,
vegetable broth,
fenugreek,
pomegranate,
yukon gold potatoes,
dill,
fish sauce,
club soda,
pita bread,
whipped topping,
black beans,
ginger powder,
adobo,
serrano chili,
kidney beans,
blue cheese,
beef broth,
guacamole,
hot chili,
red bell pepper,
chili,
raspberries,
beets,
green olives,
arborio rice,
jalapeño pepper,
white bread,
curry powder,
raspberry jam,
mandarin oranges,
goat cheese,
chipotle pepper,
sage,
french bread,
vanilla instant pudding,
spinach,
flaky sea salt,
brown lentils,
ginger beer,
cointreau,
asian food,
broth,
figs,
orange liqueur,
ziti,
bell pepper,
baby potatoes,
cheese,
wheat,
tahini,
pinto beans,
butterscotch,
white beans,
toasted sesame,
brie cheese,
cacao nibs,
lime zest,
salmon,
cocoa,
cornflakes,
cornmeal,
creamy peanut butter,
desserts,
espresso,
ginger root,
grains,
hot water,
italian food,
naan,
natural peanut butter,
nut butter,
peanuts,
poppy,
pork chops,
puff pastry,
raw almonds,
strawberry jam,
table salt,
thai food,
vanilla wafers,
wheat flour,
white pepper
Makes both ingredients worse:
chicken breast,
brussel sprouts,
coconut flour,
coconut oil,
flaxseed meal,
flour blend,
peach,
protein powder
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 I found with cinnamon:
Olive Oil Granola With Dried Apricots and Pistachios
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
Greek Chicken Stew With Cauliflower and Olives
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.8/10
Fall (Cinnamon Orange) Slow Cooker Potpourri
thenovicechefblog.com
Review: 4.62/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.8/10
Middle Eastern Spinach with Spices and Yogurt
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.7/10
