What goes well with red chili flakes?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes red chili flakes better. On average, recipes with red chili flakes gets 4.3⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. And sometimes worse. Like with sesame.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Better than not:
canola oil,
white wine,
chives,
tamari,
spaghetti,
shallots,
red onion,
butter,
fennel,
red wine vinegar,
salt,
avocado,
mint,
broccoli,
lemon juice,
all purpose flour,
black pepper,
parsley,
coconut milk,
parmesan,
cannellini,
brown sugar
Pay attention:
red bell pepper,
oregano,
rosemary,
chicken broth,
cumin,
ginger,
kosher salt,
cayenne,
sea salt,
lime juice,
flour,
green onions,
zucchini,
carrots,
lemon zest,
cucumber,
paprika,
grapeseed oil,
rice,
sesame oil,
shrimp,
smoked paprika,
soy sauce,
sugar,
vegetable oil,
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 red chili flakes:

The Frankies..
cooking.nytimes.comReview: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10

Chicken Adobo
food52.comReview: 4.86667/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.7/10