What goes well with egg yolk?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes egg yolk better. On average, recipes with egg yolk gets 4.23⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with raspberry jam. And sometimes worse. Like with beef.
Here comes the combinations we found:
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Better than not:
cornmeal,
mayonnaise,
white bread,
gruyère cheese,
hot sauce,
paprika,
basil,
ham,
asparagus,
rose water,
sanding sugar,
chives,
mushrooms,
tarragon,
cheese,
peppermint,
red pepper flakes,
chicken stock,
bread flour,
cocoa,
cranberries,
rhubarb,
corn kernels,
green onions,
neutral flavored oil,
yogurt,
chicken breasts,
cumin,
parsley,
wheat flour,
cilantro,
brandy,
cayenne,
cream coconut,
white onion,
purpose flour,
coconut milk,
orange zest,
peanut butter,
white wine,
tomatoes,
carrots,
garlic,
flaky sea salt,
parmesan,
raisins,
banana,
whipped cream cheese,
bittersweet chocolate,
coffee,
ladyfingers,
lime zest,
celery,
espresso,
peas,
mascarpone cheese,
graham cracker crumbs,
cream,
vegetable,
dutched cocoa,
canola oil,
condensed milk,
dark chocolate,
coconut oil,
berries,
cream tartar,
evaporated milk,
fettuccine,
graham crackers,
instant coffee,
milk chocolate,
natural cocoa powder,
semisweet,
sharp cheddar cheese,
tapioca,
vanilla bean,
white chocolate
🤷♀️ Shrug:
graham cracker crust,
shallots,
virgin olive oil,
pie crust,
leeks,
red onion,
walnuts,
pecans,
candied citrus peel,
margarine,
worcestershire sauce,
chicken,
peanut oil,
oregano,
pecorino cheese,
cream cheese,
hot water,
orange juice,
lime juice,
apricot jam,
cardamom,
raspberries,
instant yeast,
lemon zest,
heavy cream,
white sugar,
apple,
brown sugar,
mozzarella cheese,
prosciutto,
thyme,
dijon mustard,
semisweet chocolate,
baking soda,
lemon juice,
ricotta cheese,
allspice,
marshmallows,
crumbs,
cherries,
cinnamon,
rum,
nutmeg,
sugar,
ginger,
sage,
heavy whipping cream,
egg,
bacon,
cocoa powder,
greek yogurt,
old fashioned oats,
pumpkin pie spice,
semi sweet chocolate,
vanilla
Scores poorly:
potatoes,
jam,
lamb,
oil,
soy sauce,
blueberries,
water,
onion,
cheddar cheese,
caster sugar,
puff pastry,
peach,
whipping cream,
buttermilk,
blanched almonds,
cake flour,
corn starch,
farmers cheese,
granulated sugar,
marsala wine,
milk,
sprinkles,
vanilla pod,
vanilla wafers
Pay attention:
unsalted butter,
kosher salt,
pumpkin,
all purpose flour,
cornflour,
poppy,
vegetable oil,
sour cream,
chicken broth,
shortening,
rolled oats,
bay leaf,
baking powder,
egg whites,
honey,
active yeast,
bread,
light brown sugar,
olive oil,
confectioners sugar,
white pepper,
eggplant,
pineapple,
rosemary,
toasted pecans,
whiskey,
maple syrup,
dark brown sugar,
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almonds,
russet potatoes,
old fashioned rolled oats,
vegetable shortening,
golden raisins,
fleur de sel,
coconut sugar,
pie shell,
tomato paste,
bourbon,
potato starch,
pancetta,
almond flour,
english muffins,
beef stock,
dark rum,
molasses,
vinegar,
ketchup,
blackberries,
corn syrup,
apple cider vinegar,
garlic powder,
red wine,
mustard,
gelatin,
instant espresso powder,
light corn syrup,
oreo cookies,
powdered sugar,
pumpkin puré,
superfine sugar
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 egg yolk:

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cooking.nytimes.comReview: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7/10

Key Lime Pie
cooking.nytimes.comReview: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.8/10

Caesar Dressing
www.gimmesomeoven.comReview: 4.6/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.7/10