117 flavors that taste great with ginger
..and 31 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes ginger better. On average, recipes with ginger received a 4.4⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with cilantro. And sometimes worse. Like with baking powder.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
Improved by
- cilantro
- brown sugar
- kosher salt
- fish sauce
- shallots
- cayenne
- sherry
- sake
- sriracha
- mustard seeds
- salmon
- thai basil
- mirin
- mayonnaise
- salted butter
- heavy whipping cream
- seasoned rice vinegar
- coconut aminos
- pie crust
- serrano chili
- thai chili
- chipotle peppers
- pita bread
- ground pork
- white granulated sugar
- green cardamoms
- gochujang
- tapioca
- beef stock
- fenugreek seeds
- harissa
- avocado
- palm sugar
- nori
- pork belly
- hot chili oil
- miso
- preserved lemon
- black cardamom pods
- virgin coconut oil
- salmon filets
- bibb lettuce
- feta cheese
- spanish onion
- dumpling wrappers
- beef brisket
- collard greens
- turmeric root
- wontons
- chinese sausage
Improves
High potential
- white rice
- coconut milk
- garlic
- soy sauce
- flour
- vegetable oil
- black pepper
- lemon juice
- molasses
- curry paste
- sesame oil
- rice vinegar
- cumin
- lime juice
- allspice
- peanuts
- peanut oil
- flat leaf parsley
- basmati
- vegetable broth
- mint
- chicken stock
- kabocha squash
- cucumber
- ghee
- tamari
- shaoxing chinese wine
- sweet potatoes
- chili garlic sauce
- rice wine
- turmeric powder
- cranberry
- orange zest
- unseasoned rice vinegar
- avocado oil
- leeks
- baby spinach
- cardamom pods
- naan
- lime zest
- rosemary
- brown lentils
- chili sauce
- safflower oil
- radish
- tuna
- sage
- matchstick carrots
- white chocolate
- mace
- baby carrots
- iceberg lettuce
- asian chili garlic sauce
- spaghetti squash
- nutritional yeast
- baby arugula
- salmon steaks
- fermented black beans
Unfavorable to
Spoiled by
Worse all around
Common combinations
- salt
- green onions
- water
- cinnamon
- onion
- egg
- butter
- honey
- all purpose flour
- turmeric
- nutmeg
- red chili flakes
- baking soda
- canola oil
- tomato
- chicken broth
- red bell peppers
- oil
- garam marsala
- sesame seeds
- granulated sugar
- sea salt
- chicken breast
- white sugar
- curry powder
- cumin seeds
- maple syrup
- yellow onion
- peanut butter
- milk
- orange juice
- broccoli
- chicken
- dark brown sugar
- coconut oil
- rice
- hoisin sauce
- yogurt
- red chili peppers
- shrimp
- cardamom
- basil
- paprika
- rice wine vinegar
- tomato paste
- oyster sauce
- chickpeas
- shiitake mushrooms
- tofu
- white peppers
- bay leaf
- toasted sesame seeds
- anise
- green chili
- red chili
- ketchup
- almonds
- garlic powder
- thyme
- cilantro seeds
- chili powder
- chicken thighs
- cream cheese
- cashew nuts
- grape seed oil
- cauliflower
- peas
- neutral oil
- pineapple
- apple cider vinegar
- potatoes
- pumpkin
- lemongrass
- spinach
- powdered sugar
- pecans
- confectioners sugar
- dark soy sauce
- mango
- rice noodles
- raisins
- red chili powder
- vegetable stock
- brown rice
- egg whites
- snow peas
- napa cabbage
- flank steak
- cabbage
- white onion
- butternut squash
- fennel seeds
- lemon zest
- sour cream
- beans
- coconut
- dijon mustard
- chili paste
- baby bok choy
- white wine
- greek yogurt
- ground beef
- white vinegar
- curry
- green beans
- apple
- water chestnuts
- pork tenderloin
- egg yolk
- worcestershire sauce
- cilantro powder
- cider vinegar
- buttermilk
- kale
- chives
- golden raisins
- sichuan peppers
- sirloin steak
- smoked paprika
- balsamic vinegar
- chili
- corn starch
- hot sauce
- tahini
- quinoa
- bok choy
- coconut sugar
- ground chicken
- red curry paste
- red cabbage
- asafoetida
- ground turkey
- beef
- mustard
- cream
- green cabbage
- bell peppers
- jasmine rice
- almond milk
- pineapple juice
- red lentils
- red wine vinegar
- saffron
- tomato sauce
- chinese five spice powder
- spaghetti
- steamed rice
- pork shoulder
- chicken wings
- banana
- soba noodles
- sambal oelek
- thai red curry paste
- onion powder
- five spice powder
- asparagus
- ramen noodles
- pork loin
- pork
- seeds
- crumbs
- vermicelli
- plum tomato
- beef broth
- pork chops
- crystallized ginger
- sweet onion
- chili oil
- teriyaki sauce
- green cardamom pods
- apricots
- yukon gold potatoes
- applesauce
- green peas
- wonton wrappers
- yellow bell peppers
- scotch bonnet peppers
- agave
- peach
- sugar snap peas
- vinegar
- white wine vinegar
- white miso
- crimini mushrooms
- habanero
- sweet paprika
- bourbon
- couscous
- black mustard seeds
- rolled oats
- noodles
- romaine lettuce
- turbinado sugar
- margarine
- pear
- cumin powder
- eggplant
- bacon
- vanilla bean
- yellow curry powder
- unsulphured molasses
- distilled white vinegar
- shortening
- ice
- oregano
- cherry tomato
- paneer cheese
- lemon grass
- whipped cream
- fenugreek
- lettuce
- granny smith apple
- arrowroot
- dill
- kimchi
- corn
- gochugaru
- chicken drumsticks
- turkey
- mung bean
- old fashioned oats
- boiled egg
- peppercorns
- raw cashew nuts
- corn syrup
- black sesame seeds
- potato starch
- edamame
- russet potatoes
- green chili peppers
- kaffir lime
- dates
- dark rum
- galangal
- daikon radish
- sweet chili sauce
- dark molasses
- herbs
- roma tomato
- apple juice
- panko
- sherry vinegar
- linguine
- udon noodles
- candied ginger
- whipping cream
- lamb
- lentils
- kashmiri red chili powder
- skin
- coconut cream
- oranges
- corn kernels
- rice flour
- brandy
- pistachios
- mustard powder
- pomegranate juice
- orange peel
- cherries
- stock
- condensed milk
- beef chuck roast
- sea scallops
- bamboo shoots
- chicken bouillon
- shelled edamame
- silken tofu
- corn oil
- cauliflower rice
- strawberry
- vanilla ice cream
- wheat pastry flour
- black tea
- brussel sprouts
- chinese black vinegar
- turnips
- green curry paste
- chinese egg noodles
- baby corn
- apricot jam
- purple cabbage
- white sesame seeds
- semisweet chocolate
- sunflower oil
- coconut flakes
- graham cracker crumbs
- steamed white rice
- parsnips
- cream of tartar
- button mushrooms
- raw shrimp
- parmesan
- blueberry
- cod
- hot chili paste
- barbecue sauce
- chili peppers
- almond flour
- fennel
- egg noodles
- chia seeds
- halibut
- skirt steak
- cardamom seeds
- vodka
- vidalia onion
- green olives
- prunes
- active yeast
- black beans
- orange bell peppers
- butter lettuce
- goat cheese
- arugula
- broth
- brown mustard seeds
- beets
- green peppers
- flour tortillas
- mustard greens
- white button mushrooms
- fresno chili
- madras curry powder
- mango chutney
- fat
- sesame
- asian pear
- light coconut milk
- orange marmalade
- nonfat yogurt
- sunflower seeds
- cake flour
- tart apple
- japanese eggplants
- pomegranate seeds
- beef tenderloin
- pumpkin pie spice
- kashmiri chili powder
- red snapper
- watercress
- stir fry vegetables
- daikon
- almond butter
- green lentils
- yams
- jasmine
- blackberry
- vegetable shortening
- lamb shoulder
- table salt
- fire roasted tomato
- red potatoes
- vegan butter
- blackstrap molasses
- raspberry
- tangerine
- egg roll wrappers
- light soy sauce
- garlic chives
- tilapia
- chocolate
- lemon peel
- flatbread
- adobo
- leg of lamb
- pickled ginger
- pineapple in juice
- pumpkin seeds
- poblano peppers
- grapefruit
- rock sugar
- bosc pears
- red chili paste
- rum
- fruit
- toasted pecans
- rhubarb
- kombu
- nuts
- fuji apple
- ginger beer
- chuck roast
- pasta
- ancho chili
- bittersweet chocolate
- lo mein noodles
- oats
- wasabi paste
- savoy cabbage
- portobello mushrooms
- sushi rice
- steak
- sherry wine
- rotisserie chicken
- green apples
- honeycrisp apple
- cane sugar
- chinese cabbage
- shiso
- bamboo
- clarified butter
- kidney beans
- celery salt
- bread
- pomegranate molasses
- desiccated coconut
- berry
- steamed jasmine rice
- crab
- white mushrooms
- baby kale
- chinese five spice
- poppy seeds
- coconut water
- apple butter
- oxtail
- coconut flour
- raw sugar
- chili garlic paste
- salted cashew nuts
- swiss chard
- figs
- chow mein noodles
- puff pastry
- moong dal
- black vinegar
- baguette
- sprinkles
- white fish
- hot green chili
- ricotta cheese
- malt vinegar
- sweet soy sauce
- bones
- sour sauce
- caraway seeds
- kiwi
- acorn squash
- drumsticks
- wide rice noodles
- green onions greens
- flounder
- squid
- tortilla
- toasted coconut flakes
- roll wrappers
- fish stock
- kabocha
- green thai chili
- pine nuts
- pomegranate
- lump crab
- thai green curry paste
- anchovy filets
- hot chili powder
- fish
- plums
- chili de arbol
- hemp seeds
- quick oats
- drumettes
- crusty bread
- mussels
- sea bass
- gala apple
- pandan
- sanding sugar
- yellow miso
- baby bella mushrooms
- flaxseed
- toasted pumpkin seeds
- gyoza wrappers
- chestnuts
- beef stew meat
- oat flour
- hazelnuts
- cellophane noodles
- mozzarella cheese
- espresso
- peanut sauce
- green onion tops
- shoyu
- thai bird chili
- bread flour
- straw mushrooms
- yellow mustard seeds
- white bread
- granulated garlic
- red leaf lettuce
- boston lettuce
- dutched cocoa
- okra
- raw pecans
- flat rice noodles
- wine
- mizuna
- lemongrass paste
- coconut rice
- cranberry juice
- haddock
- meat
- chai tea
- black eyed peas
- bartlett pears
- baby potatoes
- garlic chili paste
- flax egg
- pad thai noodles
- pepitas
- tomato juice
- gingersnaps
- spelt
- red thai chili
- raw pumpkin seeds
- sweet potato puré
- shelled peas
- steel oats
- toasted coconut
- dark chocolate
- raw honey
- guajillo chili peppers
- hot red chili peppers
- kasoori methi
- lobster
- cardamom powder
- eye steaks
- instant yeast
- birds eye chili
- lemon
- soy milk
- non dairy milk
- vegetarian oyster sauce
- almond meal
- natural yogurt
- black lentils
- tea
- tempeh
- vanilla yogurt
- instant coffee
- yellow peas
- prawns
- chicken cutlets
- chinese rice vinegar
- flaxseed meal
- thai chili paste
- millet
- gingersnap cookie crumbs
- macadamia nuts
- club soda
- beef steak
- wood mushrooms
- asian eggplants
- wasabi powder
- chinkiang vinegar
- tomato in juice
- wakame seaweed
- chinese eggplants
- cheddar cheese
- toasted cashew nuts
- japanese soy sauce
- chinese sesame paste
- white quinoa
- yellow lentils
- desserts
- caramel sauce
- peppers
- onion flakes
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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 ginger:
Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
bromabakery.com
Review: 4.3/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10
Pumpkin Ricotta Cheesecake with Brown Butter Crust and Grand Marnier Whipped Cream
bakerbynature.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10
Asian Chopped Cabbage and Mushroom Salad With Panfried Wonton Crisps
aggieskitchen.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Spicy Chinese Vegetable Stir Fry with Chicken
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
Gingerbread Cupcake (Baking with Kids)
aliyahsrecipesandtips.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.8/10
Turkey and Walnut Salad with Cranberry Dressing
barefeetinthekitchen.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.8/10
Cinnamon Applesauce Muffins (Gluten, Vegan, Top-8-free)
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.6/10
Grilled Baby Bok Choy with Asian Sesame Vinaigrette
aggieskitchen.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.5/10
Chicken Stir Fry With Broccoli and Green Beans
aliyahsrecipesandtips.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.4/10
