What goes well with corn?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes corn better. On average, recipes with corn gets 4.32⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with cabbage. And sometimes worse. Like with vegetable.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Stand out:
cabbage,
ranch dressing mix,
salsa,
flour tortillas,
poblano pepper,
salted butter,
shrimp,
vegetable broth
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Significant high scores:
roma tomatoes,
virgin olive oil,
lime juice,
grain white rice,
green onions,
white pepper
Better than not:
pickled jalapeño pepper,
ham,
serrano pepper,
green pepper,
romaine lettuce,
white wine vinegar,
hard boiled egg,
yellow bell pepper,
marjoram,
arugula,
radishes,
feta cheese,
husks,
chives,
buttermilk,
corn tortillas,
basil,
black olives,
cauliflower,
canola oil,
brown rice,
turkey,
broccoli,
bay leaf,
tomatillos,
chipotle pepper,
cotija cheese,
mayonnaise,
red cabbage,
red onion,
bell pepper,
cherry tomatoes,
cinnamon,
beans,
celery,
butter,
cilantro,
taco seasoning,
tomatoes,
white wine,
chuck roast,
mexican crema,
avocado,
chili powder,
chicken,
cream cheese,
flour,
garlic,
ginger,
green bell pepper,
guacamole,
ketchup,
mango,
maple syrup,
mustard,
okra,
onion,
onion powder,
orange juice,
oregano,
paprika,
parmesan,
pasta,
peach,
peas,
pork shoulder,
potatoes,
quinoa,
red enchilada sauce,
red pepper flakes,
rice,
rotel tomatoes,
salt,
sea salt,
sesame oil,
soy sauce,
spinach,
sugar,
thyme,
worcestershire sauce,
zucchini
🤷♀️ Shrug:
corn kernels,
dijon mustard,
cumin,
black beans,
shallots,
chicken broth,
cheddar cheese,
baking powder,
beef broth,
beer,
coconut oil,
cream,
enchilada sauce,
greek yogurt,
green cabbage,
heavy cream,
lean turkey,
mexican blend cheese,
mushrooms,
oil,
olive oil,
orange bell pepper,
red bell pepper,
smoked paprika,
sour cream,
tomato sauce,
tortilla,
vegetable oil,
water,
yellow cornmeal
Scores poorly:
fat free chicken broth,
jalapeño pepper,
bacon,
pinto beans,
black pepper,
lettuce,
cayenne,
tarragon,
cucumber,
silk,
chicken breasts,
cornmeal,
dill,
fire tomatoes,
garlic powder,
green chili,
kidney beans,
lean beef,
lemon juice,
lime zest,
parsley,
sriracha,
white beans,
white rice
Pay attention:
white onion,
monterey jack cheese,
cumin powder,
adobo,
queso fresco cheese,
chicken stock,
cider vinegar,
mint,
apple cider vinegar,
chicken thighs,
carrots,
tomatoes with green chili,
brown sugar,
cheese,
skirt steak,
balsamic vinegar,
yogurt,
all purpose flour,
beef,
red wine vinegar,
barbecue sauce,
chickpeas,
grape tomatoes,
cornflour,
egg,
honey,
hot sauce,
kosher salt,
milk,
mozzarella cheese,
nutmeg,
pepper jack cheese,
red pepper,
red potatoes,
russet potatoes,
sharp cheddar cheese,
soy milk,
sweet potatoes,
tomato paste,
tuna,
unsalted butter,
yellow onion,
yukon gold potatoes
Makes both ingredients worse:
colby jack cheese,
granulated sugar,
green beans,
lemon zest,
vegetable
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 corn:
Grilled Scallops With Peaches, Corn and Tomatoes
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.8/10
Steak and Corn Salad With Salsa Verde Recipe
www.seriouseats.com
Review: 4.5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.8/10
