What goes well with thyme?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes thyme better. On average, recipes with thyme gets 4.32⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with sweet italian sausage. And sometimes worse. Like with yellow onion.
Here comes the combinations we found:
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Significant high scores:
clams,
spanish onion,
smoked ham hock,
swiss chard,
collard greens,
pancetta,
arborio,
mint,
turkey wings,
allspice,
pork chops,
leeks,
brown mushrooms,
shallots,
baking powder,
virgin olive oil,
honey,
salt,
unsalted butter,
vanilla,
vine ripened tomatoes
Better than not:
champagne,
cabernet sauvignon,
grain mustard,
roast,
barbecue sauce,
rigatoni,
serrano,
red beets,
polenta,
toasted pine nuts,
lobster tails,
cream style corn,
giblets,
sweet corn,
truffle oil,
crusty bread,
fish,
mussels,
salmon,
picked over,
habanero,
baby carrots,
raisins,
scotch bonnet pepper,
pecans,
pappardelle,
champagne vinegar,
plum tomatoes,
juniper berries,
active yeast,
grape tomatoes,
turkey stock,
ciabatta,
cucumber,
chorizo,
lemon peel,
beets,
cherries,
scallops,
quick oats,
yellow potatoes,
light green parts,
eggplant,
saltine crackers,
chicken fat,
cardamom,
bone in chicken thighs,
pear,
lean turkey,
gorgonzola cheese,
squid,
creole seasoning,
brandy,
cabbage,
parsley flakes,
mascarpone cheese,
low fat milk,
red lentils,
spaghetti,
fat,
fish stock,
great northern beans,
ditalini,
white sugar,
capers,
sunflower,
roma tomatoes,
chickpeas,
dark beer,
oranges,
oxtail,
hot pepper sauce,
green olives,
granny smith apples,
curry powder,
coconut oil,
italian bread,
poblano pepper,
tarragon,
yellow bell pepper,
seasoning salt,
dark rum,
dill weed,
hot water,
kalamata olives,
no boil lasagna noodles,
pearl onions,
cider vinegar,
center beef tenderloin,
rabbit,
cream,
chicken bouillon,
almonds,
baby spinach,
jalapeño pepper,
pearl barley,
curly kale,
bread flour,
beef brisket,
distilled white vinegar,
ginger,
lime juice,
peach,
chives,
crã ¨me fraã ®che,
sausage,
soy sauce,
herbs,
sea salt,
shell pasta,
bell pepper,
basmati,
linguine,
apple cider vinegar,
orange juice,
liquid smoke,
ketchup,
pomegranate,
orzo,
dark brown sugar,
wild mushrooms,
mustard,
fennel,
mayonnaise,
tomatoes,
smoked sausage,
yogurt,
bay leaf,
corn,
lemon juice,
file powder,
gruyère cheese,
green onions,
granulated sugar,
white wine vinegar,
bacon,
cracked pepper,
russet potatoes,
lemon zest,
onion,
paprika,
cayenne,
white beans,
onion powder,
penne pasta,
panko crumbs,
mashed potatoes,
shrimp,
potato gnocchi,
lasagna noodles,
asparagus,
turmeric,
turnips,
veal,
vermouth,
water,
wheat flour,
whipping cream,
white bread,
white rice,
yukon gold potatoes,
zucchini
🤷♀️ Shrug:
more salt,
black eyed peas,
flat leaf parsley,
sherry vinegar,
pecorino cheese,
lardons,
arugula,
baguette,
red kidney beans,
meat,
dijon mustard,
yeast,
feta cheese,
white onion,
parmesan rind,
turkey,
cherry tomatoes,
green pepper,
basil,
lamb shanks,
swiss cheese,
white wine,
marjoram,
italian parsley,
rutabaga,
red beans,
andouille sausage,
black pepper,
butter,
full fat coconut milk,
brown lentils,
chicken stock,
rubbed sage,
nutmeg,
old bay seasoning,
brown sugar,
mozzarella cheese,
peanuts,
cumin,
rosemary,
carrots,
kidney beans,
panko,
oil,
sweet paprika,
butternut squash,
garlic powder,
sage,
pasta,
blue cheese,
dill,
beef tenderloin,
light brown sugar,
tabasco,
apple,
provolone cheese,
chuck roast,
red potatoes,
green cabbage,
bouillon,
flour,
chicken,
cod,
olive oil,
potatoes,
poultry seasoning,
cashew nuts,
prosciutto,
kosher salt,
egg,
jasmine rice,
all purpose flour,
shiitake,
bourbon,
beef broth,
heavy cream,
guinness stout,
egg noodles,
fettuccine,
nutritional yeast,
mustard powder,
greek yogurt,
porcini mushrooms,
beef,
kielbasa,
garbanzo beans,
okra,
baby potatoes,
milk,
artichokes,
barley,
cheddar cheese,
egg yolk,
cornflour,
pesto,
beer,
pumpkin puré,
asiago cheese,
salted butter,
buttermilk,
baby bella mushrooms,
sharp white cheddar cheese,
crackers,
drippings from the turkey,
macaroni,
cake flour,
beef stew meat,
baby kale,
pearled farro,
tomato paste,
turkey meat,
vegetable,
wide egg noodles
Scores poorly:
turkey broth,
white button mushrooms,
garlic,
corn kernels,
sun tomatoes,
spinach,
radicchio,
black olives,
stock,
italian sausage,
cilantro,
goat cheese,
red wine,
crumbs,
parmesan,
red pepper flakes,
andouille,
celery,
french baguette,
parsley,
acorn squash,
spaghetti squash,
pork,
grapeseed oil,
cannellini,
sweet potatoes,
butterflied,
cream cheese,
cognac,
grape seed,
rice,
sweet onion,
cajun seasoning,
summer squash,
pork shoulder,
pumpkin,
horseradish,
green peas,
apricot jam,
great northern white beans,
cauliflower,
chicken broth,
chicken thighs,
red pepper,
cheese,
celery seed,
hot sauce,
chicken wings,
ricotta cheese,
beef stock,
italian seasoning,
fontina cheese,
brie cheese,
clarified butter,
instant yeast,
rind,
lard,
beef bouillon,
tabasco sauce,
steamed rice,
croutons,
pork loin,
egg whites,
orzo pasta,
herbes de provence,
new potatoes,
puff pastry,
orange zest,
navy beans,
apple cider,
garlic salt,
duck fat,
stew meat,
broth,
green lentils,
challah,
peppercorns,
parsnips,
clam juice,
shells,
sourdough bread,
leg lamb,
corned beef brisket,
pickling spice,
duck,
lamb chops,
corn starch,
boneless turkey breast,
mild paprika,
beef base,
gouda cheese,
starchy potatoes,
prime,
pinot noir,
peppers,
tomato sauce,
vegetable oil,
vidalia,
wheat bread,
white mushrooms,
white vinegar,
wild rice,
wild rice blend,
worcestershire sauce,
yellow squash
Pay attention:
red wine vinegar,
red onion,
balsamic vinegar,
chard,
chipotle pepper,
ancho chili,
oregano,
marinara sauce,
red bell pepper,
waxy potatoes,
farro,
baby arugula,
bread,
green beans,
vegetable stock,
walnuts,
avocado,
green bell pepper,
celery root,
peas,
fennel seed,
pine nuts,
peanut oil,
maple syrup,
brussel sprouts,
smoked paprika,
olives,
pie crust,
hard boiled egg,
sherry,
lentils,
sour cream,
avocado oil,
golden raisins,
chili powder,
shaved parmesan,
lettuce,
kale,
broccoli,
cranberries,
fire tomatoes,
grain brown rice,
button mushrooms,
garlic press,
anise,
lean beef,
ham,
ham bone,
quinoa,
brioche,
corn tortillas,
french bread,
brown rice,
adobo,
pork tenderloin,
steak,
hamburger buns,
molasses,
pineapple,
lamb,
arrowroot,
cauliflower rice,
artichoke hearts,
rolled oats,
tapioca,
mango,
baby red potatoes,
celery salt,
marsala wine,
tempeh,
rotisserie chicken,
portobello mushrooms,
grain white rice,
italian flat leaf parsley,
black beans,
petite tomatoes,
angel hair pasta,
stewed tomatoes,
tomato juice,
tuna,
turkey breast,
vegetable broth,
white pepper
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 thyme:

Tuna Confit
cooking.nytimes.comReview: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.9/10