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Aceite de avellana

on its own
0.0sour
1.0sweet
1.0savoury
1.0bitter
0.0umami
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1 of these 12 are wild — theory says yes, nobody has cooked them. why →

12 pairings for Aceite de avellana.

Beurre noisette is named after the nut. Same pyrazines, one with milk solids.

Achicoria

common

Praline sweetness is the cheapest way to make a bitter leaf edible raw.

Pera

common

Ester fruit and toasted fat: the nut supplies the structure the pear lacks.

Manzana

common

Malic acid cuts, roasted fat carries. Neither one works here alone.

Oxidised nut against oxidised wine. One vinaigrette, no mustard needed.

Zanahoria

uncommon

Roast the root until it browns, then dress. Two Maillards, poured together.

Vieira

uncommon

Sear, rest, spoon it over cold. Shellfish sugar reads as praline.

Coliflor

uncommon

Brassica sulphur turns sweet under toasted fat. Roast hard, dress after.

Gianduja logic minus the sugar: praline pyrazines over bitter cocoa.

Café

rare

Same roast family, different bean. Float it on an espresso and stir once.

Both hold an ionone violet note. Dress the fruit and leave the cream out.