What goes well with garlic?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes garlic better. On average, recipes with garlic gets 4.65⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with rack of lamb. And sometimes worse. Like with yellow onion.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Stand out:
figs,
rustic bread,
sunflower oil,
pecorino cheese,
sweet corn,
cane sugar,
wheat tortillas,
marinara,
alfredo sauce,
ginger powder,
salmon filets,
ghee,
mint,
dijon mustard,
white sugar,
coconut sugar,
lemon juice,
black pepper,
gelatin,
green onions green onions,
salt,
sea salt,
seasoning salt,
tuna
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Significant high scores:
rack of lamb,
collards,
black cardamom pods,
orecchiette pasta,
sumac,
thai chili,
hot chili,
tilapia,
bibb lettuce,
cajun spice,
red tomato,
dark red kidney beans,
watercress,
spanish onion,
ciabatta,
toasted pine nuts,
arborio,
littleneck clams,
sherry vinegar,
smoked ham hock,
italian turkey sausage,
flatbread,
garam marsala,
seasoned rice vinegar,
serrano,
farro,
garlic chili sauce,
bamboo,
mexican oregano,
arugula,
crusty bread,
plum tomato,
baby arugula,
swiss chard,
serrano chili,
collard greens,
ham hock,
butter lettuce,
grapes,
red cabbage,
black eyed peas,
flat leaf parsley,
sweet italian sausage,
black olives,
yellow bell pepper,
chicken bouillon,
capers,
pine nuts,
marjoram,
yellow curry powder,
anchovy filets,
grape seed oil,
leeks,
radish,
roma tomato,
grape seed,
pinto beans,
pizza sauce,
eggplant,
virgin olive oil,
corn tortillas,
red wine vinegar,
kasoori methi,
feta cheese,
almonds,
kale,
shallots,
coconut cream,
brown rice flour,
lime juice,
chicken stock,
coconut oil,
cashew nuts,
basil,
bay leaf,
cilantro,
cumin,
egg,
canola oil,
coconut milk,
kosher salt,
light olive oil,
liquid smoke,
maple syrup,
mustard,
neutral oil,
red enchilada sauce,
salted butter,
soup,
sugar,
tater tots,
unsalted butter,
water,
whipping cream
Better than not:
green kale,
baby greens,
crema,
fuji apple,
pasilla chili,
toasted coconut flakes,
green leaf lettuce,
italian eggplants,
fennel fronds,
rainbow chard,
red thai chili,
smoked spanish paprika,
lemon peel,
bulk italian sausage,
unseasoned crumbs,
korean red pepper flakes,
leaf spinach,
white vermouth,
shichimi togarashi,
green salsa,
cornish hens,
romaine lettuce heart,
three,
beef round steak,
mustard seed,
turnip greens,
miso paste,
phyllo pastry,
hake,
yellow corn tortillas,
butter beans,
buckwheat soba noodles,
turkey wings,
black mustard,
polenta,
emmenthaler cheese,
hot chili sauce,
butterflied,
white hominy,
butternut,
chicken cutlets,
light cream,
unsalted cashew nuts,
bucatini pasta,
preserved lemon,
romaine,
english peas,
mild paprika,
skin,
chili garlic paste,
lemon grass,
wheat,
venison,
dijon,
habanero,
london broil,
champagne vinegar,
chardonnay,
corn on the cob,
pork roast,
lamb shanks,
chard,
croutons,
broken lasagna noodles,
pinto,
chocolate,
bucatini,
salad greens,
toasted bread,
cilantro seed,
bulgur wheat,
rutabaga,
great northern,
noodles,
waxy potatoes,
grain bread,
steak sauce,
risotto rice,
farfalle,
harissa,
lamb shoulder,
kashmiri red chili,
granulated garlic,
chickpea flour,
pomegranate molasses,
red grapes,
dates,
castelvetrano olives,
saffron,
serrano pepper,
creole seasoning,
chinese 5 spice powder,
rump,
black sesame,
baguette,
kashmiri chili powder,
cubanelle peppers,
bread,
salami,
italian herbs,
soba noodles,
beef tenderloin,
cherries,
wheat buns,
chinese cabbage,
coleslaw mix,
beets,
fennel seed,
french baguette,
mexican cheese blend,
skirt steak,
fenugreek,
ham,
flaky sea salt,
saffron threads,
cavatelli,
pearl onions,
turkey stock,
buns,
steak,
manila clams,
baked beans,
halibut,
baking potatoes,
curry,
pancetta,
shaved parmesan,
summer squash,
chinese rice vinegar,
white wine vinegar,
salsa,
hamburger buns,
sweet hungarian paprika,
file powder,
hard boiled egg,
white button mushrooms,
brisket,
kashmiri red chili powder,
oil cured black olives,
hot chicken broth,
rotisserie chicken breast,
cumin seed,
mexican crema,
kaffir lime,
cumin powder,
ditalini,
capellini,
mace,
corn kernels,
cream style corn,
hot pepper sauce,
rigatoni,
fermented black beans,
couscous,
goat cheese,
barbecue sauce,
chinese rice wine,
italian bread,
spaghetti pasta,
bread flour,
hot chili oil,
ham bone,
crème fraîche,
truffle oil,
rotini pasta,
guajillo chili,
grain mustard,
oranges,
guajillo,
cider vinegar,
red beans,
coconut aminos,
red kidney beans,
raisins,
bouillon,
delicata squash,
italian parsley,
cannellini,
fennel,
italian seasoned crumbs,
daikon radish,
anaheim pepper,
mild cheddar cheese,
cardamom pods,
blanched almonds,
enchilada sauce,
crumbs,
celery salt,
iceberg lettuce,
safflower,
five spice powder,
pork shoulder,
brown lentils,
vine tomato,
parsley flakes,
mayonnaise,
flour tortillas,
sunflower,
vegetable stock,
grain brown rice,
almond butter,
ziti,
chickpeas,
chicken drumsticks,
hot chili flakes,
bean soup mix,
pita bread,
poblano pepper,
pomegranate,
chipotle pepper,
fish stock,
cornmeal,
gruyère cheese,
american cheese,
linguine,
clarified butter,
egg yolk,
olives,
sherry,
casings,
chives,
tostadas,
pork butt,
fusilli,
white beans,
avocado,
dark beer,
baking soda,
pecans,
distilled white vinegar,
shaoxing chinese wine,
sweet paprika,
golden raisins,
monterey jack cheese,
lentils,
beet greens,
baby spinach,
white wine,
tamari,
italian sausage,
active yeast,
marinara sauce,
brioche,
herbs,
chili flakes,
turkey,
cardamom,
corn,
kidney beans,
celery seed,
spaghetti,
galangal,
salmon,
dill,
cayenne,
bacon,
dark brown sugar,
cilantro powder,
vegetable broth,
brussel sprouts,
yogurt,
baby bella,
italian tomato,
fat,
apple,
fish sauce,
chili powder,
garam masala,
wild mushrooms,
cotija cheese,
navy beans,
onion,
curry paste,
cinnamon,
fleshed white fish,
celery,
dark kidney beans,
granny smith apples,
granulated onion,
grapefruit,
great northern beans,
green beans,
green bell pepper,
green cabbage,
green chili,
green peas,
hard egg,
heavy whipping cream,
hemp,
hominy,
horseradish,
hot water,
italian herb seasoning,
juniper berries,
kabocha squash,
kalamata,
kernel corn,
lacinato kale,
lard,
lean pork,
lemon pepper seasoning,
lemon zest,
light beer,
light coconut milk,
lime zest,
loin,
lump crab,
malt vinegar,
mashed potatoes,
medjool dates,
mexican chorizo,
miso,
orange bell pepper,
orange juice,
orzo pasta,
oyster crackers,
palm sugar,
paneer cheese,
panko,
panko crumbs,
pasilla,
pasta sauce,
peach,
peanuts,
pearl barley,
pepper,
phyllo dough,
pickle juice,
plums,
porcini mushrooms,
pork belly,
pork chops,
pork loin,
potato starch,
pumpkin,
quick oats,
quinoa,
red chili flakes,
red food coloring,
red pepper flakes,
roasting chicken,
rubbed sage,
russet,
salmon steaks,
sambal oelek,
sandwich bread,
seasoned salt,
shell pasta,
shelled hemp,
shells,
shortening,
sichuan peppercorns,
smoked mozzarella cheese,
smoked salmon,
spaghetti squash,
spanish smoked paprika,
spelt,
stew meat,
tabasco,
tabasco sauce,
tagliatelle,
tahini,
teriyaki sauce,
thai bird chili,
tofu,
tomato passata,
turbinado,
turmeric,
turmeric powder,
unsalted peanuts,
urad dal,
veal,
vegan butter,
vegeta,
vegetable oil,
velveeta cheese,
vermouth,
vinegar,
walnut,
white balsamic vinegar,
white fish,
white granulated sugar,
white potatoes,
white rice,
white sandwich bread,
white sesame,
white vinegar,
yellow corn kernels,
yellow cornmeal,
yellow pepper,
yukon gold potatoes
🤷♀️ Shrug:
hot chili pepper,
walnut oil,
black rice,
mahi,
oaxaca cheese,
dumpling wrappers,
black lentils,
fish,
pork stew meat,
virgin coconut oil,
bowtie pasta,
kaiser rolls,
day old bread,
unseasoned rice vinegar,
celery root,
yellow miso paste,
red bliss,
white miso,
vegan mayonnaise,
orecchiette,
bulgur,
israeli couscous,
tarragon,
squid,
scallops,
great northern white beans,
tuscan kale,
peanut oil,
pizza dough,
country style pork,
mussels,
red lentils,
pepitas,
allspice,
sea scallops,
romaine lettuce,
queso fresco cheese,
spice powder,
leg of lamb,
salsa verde,
tomatillos,
tomato in juice,
snow peas,
parmesan rind,
sweet red pepper,
andouille sausage,
brined capers,
meat,
curly kale,
scotch bonnet pepper,
italian sweet sausage,
curry powder,
radicchio,
black vinegar,
giblets,
green cardamoms,
ancho chili,
white wine chardonnay,
pear,
french green lentils,
hot peppers,
kimchi,
membranes,
lamb,
garlic press,
red onion,
white onion,
clams,
grape tomato,
adobo,
hash browns,
rotisserie chicken,
light soy sauce,
walnuts,
eye steaks,
grits,
dill weed,
chinese five spice powder,
tomato,
pappardelle,
birds eye chili,
rosemary,
black beans,
cucumber,
jalapeño pepper,
garden tomato,
basmati,
vegan parmesan,
sweet peppers,
mirin,
chicken livers,
greek style yogurt,
mexican cheese,
tzatziki,
thyme,
acorn squash,
aged balsamic vinegar,
cabbage,
bow tie pasta,
skim mozzarella cheese,
cherry tomato,
basil pesto,
red snapper,
quarters,
salt pork,
hot italian sausage,
green pepper,
chayote,
balsamic vinegar,
beef brisket,
cod,
carrots,
cheddar cheese,
buttermilk,
coconut,
bay scallops,
agave,
apple cider vinegar,
beef roast,
asian pear,
chicken thighs,
butter,
cream cheese,
brown sugar,
cream,
beer,
fontina cheese,
dark chocolate,
beef,
fire tomato,
beaten egg,
beans,
brown onion,
fully ham,
chicken wings,
chuck roast,
coconut water,
cauliflower,
corned beef,
beef stock,
chili paste,
apple juice,
baby bella mushrooms,
egg noodles,
cornish game hens,
cream of mushroom soup,
curly parsley,
flank steak,
broth,
chili oil,
crackers,
asiago cheese,
artichoke hearts,
clam juice,
almond milk,
brown mushrooms,
creamy peanut butter,
campari tomato,
colby jack cheese,
cocoa powder,
arbol chili,
aioli,
baby kale,
better than bouillon,
fresno chili,
flat rice noodles,
baby new potatoes,
garlic powder,
garlic salt,
gemelli,
gnocchi,
gochugaru,
golden beets,
grain dijon mustard,
granulated sugar,
grass fed beef,
greek seasoning,
greek yogurt,
green chili pepper,
green olives,
guinness stout,
harissa paste,
heavy cream,
hoisin,
horizontally,
hot paprika,
hot sauce,
hungarian paprika,
idaho potatoes,
instant yeast,
italian flat leaf parsley,
jasmine rice,
ketchup,
lamb loin chops,
lasagna noodles,
leafy greens,
lean beef,
lean chicken,
lemon,
light brown sugar,
light cream cheese,
light sour cream,
macaroni,
mexican blend cheese,
microgreens,
mild italian sausage,
molasses,
mulato chili,
mung bean,
new potatoes,
new york strip steaks,
nutmeg,
nutritional yeast,
oil,
okra,
old bay seasoning,
olive oil,
onion powder,
orange zest,
oregano,
orzo,
oyster,
pad thai rice noodles,
paprika,
parsnips,
passata,
pasta,
pasta noodles,
pasta water,
peanut butter,
pearled barley,
pepper season,
peppercorns,
pepperoni,
pesto,
pickling salt,
pie pumpkin,
pork,
provolone cheese,
pumpkin puré,
red chili,
red chili paste,
red chili peppers,
red sweet pepper,
reserved pasta water,
rice noodles,
rice vinegar,
rigatoni pasta,
ritz crackers,
russet potatoes,
salted peanuts,
savoy cabbage,
sesame paste,
shell on shrimp,
shiitake mushrooms,
shrimp,
silken tofu,
sirloin steak,
skim milk,
sour cream,
sour orange juice,
sourdough bread,
soy sauce,
spicy italian sausage,
sriracha,
standing roast,
strained tomato,
sundried tomato,
sweet chili sauce,
sweet yellow onion,
tagliatelle pasta,
tempeh,
thai chili sauce,
tomato puree,
tomato sauce,
tumeric,
turkey breast,
turnips,
unsalted chicken broth,
vietnamese,
water chestnuts,
water cover,
wheat flour,
white miso paste,
white pepper,
wide rice noodles,
wine vinegar,
wonton wrappers,
worcestershire sauce,
yellow lentils,
yellow peas,
yellow summer squash,
zaatar,
zucchini
Scores poorly:
sage,
hot red pepper flakes,
asparagus,
pickled red onions,
romano cheese,
anise,
lettuce,
chili garlic sauce,
pork sausage,
sweet potatoes,
cranberries,
toasted pepitas,
toasted sesame,
cracked pepper,
chili beans,
taco seasoning,
greek olives,
butternut squash,
pimentos,
bok choy,
stock,
chicken,
portobello mushrooms,
chili,
sausage,
flour,
dark soy sauce,
brandy,
cajun seasoning,
oxtail,
parsely,
brown rice,
duck fat,
dill pickles,
wine,
turkey carcass,
thai basil,
french bread,
lemongrass,
hummus,
blue cheese,
skim ricotta cheese,
apricots,
bell pepper,
cottage cheese,
roast,
baby carrots,
heirloom tomato,
avocado oil,
baby corn,
caster sugar,
banana,
brown rice noodles,
beef bouillon,
lima beans,
baby potatoes,
plantains,
crisp,
rabbit,
flounder,
spaghetti sauce,
chorizo,
thickness,
steak seasoning,
button mushrooms,
fingerling potatoes,
curd cottage cheese,
japanese eggplants,
toasted walnuts,
egg whites,
guacamole,
chili sauce,
baby red potatoes,
chicken base,
white quinoa,
evaporated milk,
merlot,
baking powder,
stout beer,
cauliflower rice,
madeira wine,
asian eggplants,
chicken tenders,
pickled onions,
chili pepper,
cranberry sauce,
fettuccine pasta,
flat iron steak,
barley,
fajita seasoning,
drumsticks,
apricot jam,
bamboo shoots,
arrowroot,
potato gnocchi,
brie cheese,
fruity olive oil,
fettuccine,
artichokes,
duck,
cheese tortellini,
fritos,
french green beans,
seasoned,
corn oil,
chow mein noodles,
chicken sausage,
beef shank,
condensed cream of mushroom soup,
beef base,
elbow pasta,
bottom round roast,
chunky salsa,
hard cheese,
beef steak,
french onions,
garlic chives,
ginger,
ginger paste,
ginger root,
gochujang,
grain white rice,
green curry paste,
green lentils,
haddock,
heinz chili sauce,
herbes de provence,
herbs de provence,
honey mustard,
honeycrisp apples,
hot chili paste,
hot red chili pepper,
hot rice,
instant brown rice,
italian blend cheese,
italian cheese blend,
italian crumbs,
juice reserved,
kalamata olives,
kielbasa,
kombu,
korean red pepper powder,
kosher sea salt,
lamb chops,
lean turkey,
lemongrass paste,
linguini,
liquid reserved,
louisiana style hot sauce,
manchego cheese,
marinade,
marsala wine,
masa harina,
mascarpone cheese,
matchstick carrots,
mild chili powder,
mild curry powder,
mild green chili,
monterrey jack cheese,
mustard greens,
naan,
napa cabbage,
neutral flavored oil,
no boil lasagna noodles,
orange pepper,
oyster sauce,
parmesan,
parsley,
pasta shells,
peas,
penne pasta,
pepper jack cheese,
pepperoncini,
petite tomato,
pickles,
pickling spice,
pineapple,
pinot noir,
pomegranate juice,
poppy,
pork tenderloin,
poultry seasoning,
prosciutto,
puff pastry,
purple cabbage,
ramen noodles,
ranch dressing,
red bell pepper,
red chili powder,
red curry paste,
red potatoes,
red salsa,
rice,
rice wine,
ricotta cheese,
rind,
rolls,
saltine crackers,
saltines,
sharp white cheddar cheese,
shelled edamame,
sherry wine,
smoked sausage,
snap peas,
soft boiled egg,
soy milk,
spaghetti noodles,
spanish chorizo,
spearmint,
spinach,
steamed rice,
steamed white rice,
stewing beef,
sugar snap peas,
sweet bell peppers,
sweet corn kernels,
sweet onion,
table salt,
tamari soy sauce,
tamarind,
tenders,
thai green curry paste,
thai red curry paste,
toasted pumpkin,
toasted white sesame,
tomato juice,
tomato paste,
tomato salsa,
tortilla,
tri tip,
turkey meat,
turkey sausage,
vegetable,
vegetable bouillon,
vermicelli,
vodka,
wheat crumbs,
wheat pasta,
wheat spaghetti,
white bread,
wild rice blend,
wings,
yellow squash
Pay attention:
red wine,
margarine,
cheese,
soy,
pie crust,
pineapple juice,
cognac,
crab,
pico de gallo,
yellow potatoes,
swiss cheese,
coffee,
bourbon,
gorgonzola cheese,
almond flour,
crunchy peanut butter,
corned beef brisket,
flaxseed,
jam,
coconut flour,
mandarin oranges,
ice,
lobster tails,
mango,
natural peanut butter,
oat flour,
onion soup mix,
pistachios,
refried beans,
ribeye steak,
rice flour,
rolled oats,
sourdough,
toasted almonds,
vegetable shortening,
wheat bread,
wheat pastry flour,
white wheat flour,
wild rice,
yellow mustard
Makes both ingredients worse:
chicken broth,
all purpose flour,
broccoli,
crimini mushrooms,
beef broth,
cornflour,
chicken breast,
corn starch,
angel hair pasta,
baby bok choy,
garbanzo beans,
chinese black vinegar,
apple cider,
beef stew meat,
grains,
green cardamom pods,
green onions,
herbs parsley,
hoisin sauce,
honey,
italian seasoning,
korean chili flakes,
marinated artichokes,
mexican beer,
milk,
mozzarella cheese,
mushrooms,
mustard powder,
new mexico chili,
onion flakes,
orange marmalade,
pearl couscous,
peppers,
pork spareribs,
potatoes,
red fresno chili,
red pepper,
rice wine vinegar,
sake,
san marzano tomato,
sauerkraut,
sesame,
sesame oil,
sharp cheddar cheese,
smoked paprika,
stone mustard,
tapioca,
tequila,
udon noodles,
unsalted chicken stock,
vidalia,
white cheddar cheese,
white mushrooms,
wide egg noodles,
yellow onion
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 garlic:
Chickpea, Quinoa and Celery Salad With Middle Eastern Flavors
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.1/10
Beets With Pine Nuts, Swiss Chard and Beet Greens
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.1/10
Chopped Salad With Apples, Walnuts and Bitter Lettuces
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7/10
Italian Grilled Eggplant with Basil and Parsley (Melanzane Grigliate al Basilico e Prezzemolo)
www.allrecipes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7/10
Broccoli and Endive Salad With Feta and Red Peppers
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7/10
Easy Black Olive Tapenade (with a Green Olive version too!)
www.notenoughcinnamon.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7/10
Greens and Chayote Enchiladas With Salsa Verde
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7/10
