| Ingredient | Average recipe rating | Pairing index |
|---|---|---|
| Ingredient | Average recipe rating | Pairing index |
| all-purpose flour | 4.48 | 0.99 |
| bacon | 4.59 | 0.98 |
| basil | 4.59 | 0.95 |
| bay leaf | 4.54 | 1.01 |
| beer | 4.54 | 1.0 |
| bell pepper | 4.53 | 1.0 |
| black pepper | 4.54 | 1.03 |
| bread | 4.57 | 1.01 |
| butter | 4.59 | 1.0 |
| caper | 4.51 | 1.04 |
| carrot | 4.55 | 1.02 |
| cayenne pepper | 4.56 | 1.03 |
| celery | 4.56 | 1.0 |
| cheddar cheese | 4.6 | 1.02 |
| cheese | 4.6 | 1.01 |
| chicken | 4.55 | 1.02 |
| chive | 4.51 | 1.02 |
| cilantro | 4.53 | 0.96 |
| clam juice | 4.4 | 1.01 |
| cornmeal | 4.51 | 1.01 |
| cornstarch | 4.54 | 0.92 |
| crab | 4.51 | 1.04 |
| cream | 4.57 | 1.0 |
| cumin | 4.57 | 0.98 |
| dill | 4.56 | 0.98 |
| dried parsley | 4.57 | 0.97 |
| eggs | 4.55 | 1.01 |
| fresh parsley | 4.56 | 1.01 |
| fresh thyme | 4.52 | 1.0 |
| garlic | 4.56 | 1.01 |
| garlic powder | 4.61 | 1.01 |
| grated parmesan cheese | 4.55 | 1.02 |
| leek | 4.48 | 0.97 |
| lemon | 4.53 | 1.01 |
| lemon juice | 4.54 | 1.02 |
| lime | 4.54 | 0.93 |
| lime juice | 4.54 | 0.96 |
| lobster | 4.47 | 0.96 |
| margarine | 4.64 | 1.0 |
| mayonnaise | 4.6 | 1.02 |
| milk | 4.56 | 1.01 |
| mushroom | 4.57 | 1.01 |
| mustard | 4.57 | 1.03 |
| nutmeg | 4.59 | 0.99 |
| olive oil | 4.52 | 1.02 |
| onion | 4.57 | 1.0 |
| oregano | 4.59 | 1.0 |
| paprika | 4.57 | 0.98 |
| parsley | 4.55 | 1.03 |
| potato | 4.56 | 1.01 |
| red pepper | 4.58 | 1.04 |
| saffron | 4.47 | 1.01 |
| scallop | 4.48 | 1.0 |
| shallot | 4.46 | 1.03 |
| sherry | 4.55 | 0.98 |
| spinach | 4.57 | 1.0 |
| sugar | 4.56 | 1.01 |
| tarragon | 4.47 | 1.0 |
| thyme | 4.54 | 0.99 |
| tomato | 4.57 | 1.01 |
| unsalted butter | 4.39 | 1.01 |
| vegetable oil | 4.5 | 0.98 |
| vinegar | 4.54 | 0.99 |
| white pepper | 4.56 | 0.96 |
| white wine | 4.51 | 1.01 |
| worcestershire sauce | 4.59 | 1.01 |
| yogurt | 4.54 | 1.02 |