What goes well with parmesan?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes parmesan better. On average, recipes with parmesan gets 4.31⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with day old bread. And sometimes worse. Like with tagliatelle.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Stand out:
day old bread,
swiss chard,
tilapia,
heavy whipping cream,
almonds,
white sugar,
spaghetti sauce,
rosemary,
salt
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Significant high scores:
unseasoned crumbs,
arborio,
italian turkey sausage,
arugula,
french baguette,
leeks,
black olives,
ancho chili,
sweet italian sausage,
curd cottage cheese,
pecorino cheese,
tuscan kale,
virgin olive oil,
white wine,
egg,
tomato sauce,
white sandwich bread
Better than not:
spanish onion,
watercress,
portobello mushrooms,
truffle oil,
stock,
hot water,
flank steak,
polenta,
kidney beans,
cornmeal,
lentils,
acorn squash,
mild italian sausage,
oyster,
wheat,
english peas,
sun tomatoes in oil,
baking potatoes,
romaine lettuce,
dinner rolls,
sweet corn,
apple,
pine nuts,
lemon rind,
sunflower,
vegetable stock,
rotini pasta,
bucatini,
rotisserie chicken,
wild mushrooms,
tarragon,
romaine lettuce heart,
parmesan rind,
crusty bread,
olives,
pizza dough,
sweet paprika,
broth,
italian herbs,
ditalini,
italian seasoned crumbs,
salmon,
eggplant,
casings,
flaky sea salt,
toasted pine nuts,
white beans,
wine,
hot red pepper flakes,
curly kale,
american cheese,
green chili,
marsala wine,
dill,
dijon mustard,
lime juice,
bread,
dark brown sugar,
paprika,
bell pepper,
skim mozzarella cheese,
yogurt,
green onions,
brussel sprouts,
light sour cream,
panko crumbs,
orzo,
mustard,
cream,
egg yolk,
romano cheese,
orzo pasta,
cheese ravioli,
gruyère cheese,
chicken stock,
mayonnaise,
skim ricotta cheese,
sausage,
italian bread,
crumbs,
carrots,
italian sausage,
italian style crumbs,
pecans,
onion,
active yeast,
celery,
brioche,
lean turkey,
ketchup,
bacon,
baby potatoes,
corn,
beef bouillon,
great northern beans,
button mushrooms,
cheddar cheese,
lean beef,
garlic salt,
gemelli,
farfalle,
italian seasoning,
onion powder,
pasta shells,
pork chops,
potatoes,
prosciutto,
provolone cheese,
puff pastry,
red chili flakes,
red pepper,
red potatoes,
rice,
sea salt,
seasoned crumbs,
seasoned salt,
seasoning salt,
sesame,
shell pasta,
shiitake,
sugar,
sweet bell peppers,
toasted almonds,
toasted hazelnuts,
tomato puree,
tuna,
vegetable oil,
water,
whipping cream,
white balsamic vinegar
🤷♀️ Shrug:
orecchiette pasta,
meyer lemon,
orecchiette,
broken lasagna noodles,
bowtie pasta,
chard,
italian sweet sausage,
chanterelles,
roma tomatoes,
grapes,
scallops,
plum tomatoes,
sea scallops,
rigatoni,
risotto rice,
summer squash,
lamb,
salami,
shallots,
flat leaf parsley,
sun tomatoes,
deli ham,
chickpeas,
pancetta,
kale,
balsamic vinegar,
marinara sauce,
yellow bell pepper,
baby arugula,
red onion,
marinara,
sirloin,
low fat milk,
basil pesto,
swiss cheese,
sweet red pepper,
tomatoes,
mint,
sweet potatoes,
cracked pepper,
chives,
french bread,
low moisture mozzarella cheese,
ziti,
chicken cutlets,
bay leaf,
pizza sauce,
goat cheese,
lemon juice,
spinach,
baby bella mushrooms,
black pepper,
chicken sausage,
parsley flakes,
garlic powder,
cauliflower,
allspice,
garlic,
mozzarella cheese,
white bread,
monterey jack cheese,
italian tomatoes,
lasagna noodles,
artichoke hearts,
butter,
chicken thighs,
cinnamon,
cornflour,
fettuccine,
beef,
maple syrup,
mascarpone cheese,
lemon zest,
chicken breasts,
broccoli,
green peas,
beaten egg,
asiago cheese,
kosher salt,
baking powder,
egg noodles,
fettuccine pasta,
mashed potatoes,
honey,
crimini mushrooms,
creamy caesar dressing,
madeira,
cavatappi,
italian crumbs,
egg whites,
greek yogurt,
oil sun tomatoes,
manchego cheese,
baby kale,
brown mushrooms,
onion flakes,
pasta water,
petite tomatoes,
pork,
red bell pepper,
ricotta cheese,
ritz crackers,
salted butter,
semolina flour,
sharp cheddar cheese,
tapioca,
unsalted butter,
vodka,
wheat crumbs,
wheat panko crumbs,
wheat pasta,
white cheddar cheese,
white mushrooms
Scores poorly:
thyme,
sage,
vegetable broth,
basil,
black beans,
spaghetti,
grapeseed oil,
fennel,
grape tomatoes,
cottage cheese,
bread flour,
cannellini,
ham,
ghee,
olive oil,
panko,
chicken,
cranberries,
spaghetti squash,
flour,
fire tomatoes,
asparagus,
no boil lasagna noodles,
chicken broth,
great northern,
mushrooms,
brown rice,
heavy cream,
gnocchi,
croutons,
flaky salt,
kalamata olives,
double cream,
buttermilk,
evaporated milk,
mustard powder,
fontina cheese,
crab,
lemon pepper,
cheese tortellini,
potato gnocchi,
fusilli,
pappardelle,
alfredo sauce,
angel hair pasta,
marinated artichokes,
artichokes,
leafy greens,
buffalo mozzarella,
low fat cheddar cheese,
parsley,
pasta,
pasta sauce,
penne pasta,
pepperoni,
pesto,
pistachios,
pumpkin puré,
reduced fat cream cheese,
reserved pasta water,
rigatoni pasta,
russet potatoes,
savoy cabbage,
shaved,
shells,
shrimp,
sourdough bread,
spicy italian sausage,
tomato paste,
wheat spaghetti,
white wheat flour,
wonton wrappers,
worcestershire sauce,
yellow onion,
yellow squash
Pay attention:
turkey,
baguette,
capers,
cayenne,
red wine vinegar,
baby spinach,
cherry tomatoes,
jalapeño pepper,
feta cheese,
avocado,
oregano,
brown sugar,
cream cheese,
walnuts,
meat,
white onion,
chili powder,
corn kernels,
pork shoulder,
nutmeg,
cheese,
hard boiled egg,
oil,
italian parsley,
white wine vinegar,
green bell pepper,
marjoram,
cotija cheese,
instant yeast,
linguine,
avocado oil,
herbs,
cider vinegar,
sherry,
green pepper,
butternut squash,
cherries,
cilantro,
chuck roast,
blue cheese,
fennel seed,
cucumber,
spaghetti noodles,
toasted walnuts,
beef broth,
hot sauce,
green beans,
granulated sugar,
light brown sugar,
cajun seasoning,
barbecue sauce,
beef stock,
dill weed,
white button mushrooms,
nutritional yeast,
brie cheese,
apple cider vinegar,
almond flour,
crackers,
canola oil,
ginger,
orange juice,
light mayonnaise,
lemon pepper seasoning,
baking soda,
clam juice,
peas,
pork loin,
pumpkin,
quinoa,
ranch dressing,
red pepper flakes,
reduced fat sour cream,
sour cream,
soy sauce,
sriracha,
tabasco sauce,
table salt,
turmeric,
vegetable,
wheat flour,
white pepper,
white rice,
white vinegar,
yellow mustard,
yukon gold potatoes,
zucchini
Makes both ingredients worse:
milk,
all purpose flour,
red wine,
macaroni,
cumin,
chili flakes,
fettuccine noodles,
san marzano tomatoes,
smoked paprika,
sweet onion,
tagliatelle
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 parmesan:
Made in America + Arugula Risotto + A Giveaway!
whatsgabycooking.com
Review: 4.31/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.1/10
Marinated Celery Salad With Chickpeas and Parmesan
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
Pasta With Anchovies, Garlic, Chiles and Kale
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
Aristotelian Rice and Peas, or the Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts
food52.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
Black and Arborio Risotto With Beets and Beet Greens
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
Farro and Arborio Risotto With Leeks, Herbs and Lemon
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10
