texture combinations, try these pairing ideas. Peppery + Nutty Salty + Sweet Smoky + Peppery Spicy + Sweet Sharp/Bitter + Fatty Smoky + Sweet Crunchy + Silky Acidic + Fatty Umami + Crunchy Silky + Smoky Pungent + Mild Silky + Peppery Sweet + Nutty Sharp/Bitter + Smoky Crunchy + Spicy Salty + Acidic Fatty + Crunchy Bacon Blue Cheese Cinnamon Honey Oranges Rosemary Sausage Walnuts Cheese Cream Garlic Onions Peppers Pine Nuts Almonds Carrots Ham Mushrooms Pancetta Prosciutto Walnuts Carrots Celery Root Onions Oranges Parmesan Peppers Tomatoes Truffles Bacon Cheese Cream Nutmeg Olives Thyme Citrus Juice Cranberries Vinegar Crunchy Asparagus Jicama Water Chestnuts Fatty Avocados Pork Shoulder Sesame Oil Nutty Cashews Pistachios Sunflower Seeds |