In the pantry · 11 uses
almonds
Fat and crunch, and toasting is not optional — raw almonds taste chalky and toasted ones taste like almonds. Sliced for texture, ground for body.
4
dishes and drinks that need it
7
more where it is worth adding
25%
of those are under 30 min
What it is usually standing next to
Nothing dominates: the most common companion, cardamom, appears in only 25% of them, so this is an ingredient that gets around.
Counted off required ingredients across the whole library. A companion listed here is one these dishes are built from, not one we are recommending.
If you have twenty minutes
Built on it · 4
Take it out and the dish is something else. Fastest first.
Worth adding · 7
These work without it. They work better with it.