Flavours that are made to go together!

What about all those things that you love to eat together - and maybe you can come up with a few surprising ones that we'll all have to rush out to try ..... ?

Bacon and tomatoes

and here's my surprise ...

raspberries and fennel

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Cheese and apple

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Good thread!

I used to like munchies and walkers beef and onion crisps

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Yuk Azz!!!

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Watercress with soy sauce,
Watercress and orange salad with ham,
Apricots poached in orange juice and grated peel,
Rhubarb poached in orange juice and grated peel,
Pears poached in ginger beer.
Pasta with a squeeze of lemon juice and brown sugar.
Yorkshire pudding with lemon juice and sugar.

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Basil and tomatoes
Ham and cheese
Pork and applesauce
Vanilla ice cream and chocolate fudge sauce

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Classic ones like white fish and citrus
white fish and fennel
tomato and basil
etc etc

Unusual ones
ham and banana make a nice sandwich filling
dark chocoate (unsweetened - or a little cocoa powder) adds a certain something to a chicken casserole
strawberries with black pepper

I'll try to think of others. Great thread

(angie - raspberries and fennel - how? Raw/cooked? Fennel bulb/fennel seed?)

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Prawns and sweet chili sauce

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Oh - talking of chilli, Purbeck Ice Cream used to make a chilli ice cream (half ice cream/half sorbet if the truth be told) which made a fabulous and different starter if served with a few nice prawns
Oh yes - here it is Yummy

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Just a fresh raspberry picked off the cane and popped straight into the mouth with a few new fennel feathers - mine just happen to be growing next to each other!