15 flavors that taste great with puff pastry
..and 2 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes puff pastry better. On average, recipes with puff pastry received a 4.43⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with almonds. And sometimes worse. Like with tarragon.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
Improves
High potential
Unfavorable to
Worse all around
Common combinations
- black pepper
- butter
- salt
- kosher salt
- thyme
- garlic
- onion
- water
- sugar
- flat leaf parsley
- carrots
- lemon juice
- parmesan
- cinnamon
- honey
- heavy cream
- brown sugar
- bacon
- nutmeg
- dijon mustard
- shallots
- egg yolk
- granulated sugar
- mushrooms
- celery
- crimini mushrooms
- rosemary
- bay leaf
- green onions
- chives
- white wine
- vegetable oil
- powdered sugar
- goat cheese
- mozzarella cheese
- chicken broth
- walnuts
- cornflour
- peas
- yellow onion
- cayenne
- crème fraîche
- oregano
- gruyère cheese
- ricotta cheese
- asparagus
- cranberry
- sesame seeds
- chicken
- maple syrup
- granny smith apple
- dill
- beef tenderloin
- red wine
- red chili flakes
- prosciutto
- feta cheese
- cilantro
- raisins
- sea salt
- sage
- ginger
- ground beef
- beef stock
- mascarpone cheese
- sour cream
- tomato
- apple
- leeks
- tomato paste
- beef broth
- potatoes
- worcestershire sauce
- sundried tomato
- hot sauce
- cumin
- cardamom
- crumbs
- orange juice
- blue cheese
- sherry
- butternut squash
- soy sauce
- zucchini
- orange zest
- shiitake mushrooms
- curry powder
- red onion
- strawberry
- chicken breast
- raspberry jam
Explore the stand out connections in the visual explorer 👉
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 we found with puff pastry:
Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Butternut Squash Puffs
beyondfrosting.com
Review: 4.43/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Aylenish Rugelach With Orange, Walnuts and Cinnamon
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10
