7 bizarre food combinations that may sound weird but actually taste amazing

Whether you dip potato chips in Nutella or eat aloo paratha with tomato ketchup, most of us have at least one food combination that we love but others look down upon. If you are a food enthusiast and aren't too sentimental about traditional food pairings, you are at the right place. Hop on this exciting food rollercoaster where we introduce you to 7 food combinations that may sound weird at first but actually taste amazing, at least according to those who swear by them.

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Weird-sounding food combinations that actually taste amazing

1) Ice cream and Olive oil

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Starting with one of the most unexpected of combos right off the bat, we are sure you never expected to see these two things even written together in the same sentence. But for the unversed, it is a big thing in Italy. The next time you are having ice cream, just trust us and top it up with a drizzle of a good quality extra virgin olive oil and indulge in a perfect sweet and salty treat.

2) Chocolate and Avocadoes

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We know, that when you first think about these two food items together, they do not paint a pleasant picture in your mind! But give it a second thought. The creaminess of both avocado and chocolate creates a smooth flavour and both of them are used together to make the most decadent vegan mouse or even delicious smoothies.

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3) Coffee and Butter

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This combo of butter and coffee is having its moment right now. Dividing people into two different camps, one who says it's absolutely disgusting or others who say it's the best thing they've had and now can never go back. This combo is more of a gamble with people having two strikingly different schools of thought about it, but what they all can agree on is that this combo is highly beneficial for you. So just for the sake of it, do give it a try!

4) Milkshake and Fries

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Anyone who's gone to a burger place as a kid, probably knows this combination, in fact, there are high chances that you thought you invented it, well guess what? you're mistaken. Nevertheless, whether you tried it as a kid or not, milkshakes and fries are a classic combination of sweet, creamy and salty that should not be ignored.

5) Mango and Chili Powder

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Just imagine, if your sweet and juicy mango came along with a kick of spice would you ever be able to stop eating it? This highly addictive combo provides mango's burst of flavour with a spicy sidekick making it the perfect snack!

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6) Feta cheese and Strawberries

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Who doesn't love cheese with their fruit, after all this combination in the basis of charcuterie boards all across the globe. But have you ever tried feta with strawberry, both of which are not the first choice of pairings? If you haven't you are surely missing out, whether you combine them for a snack or mix them up with some mint and cucumber and make a salad out of it, this combo is not one to be missed.

7) Peanut Butter and Ramen

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Ramen's popularity has skyrocketed in the past few years with thousands of varieties popping up on the internet. With everyone giving ramen their own touch, we found an amazing recipe that combines the soupy and tasty ramen with the umami flavour of peanut butter giving it just the right amount of creaminess that you must try at least once!

It is time to let go of the old tried and tested food combinations and dare to try something new, After all, if no one had been adventurous you would not be enjoying snacks like chocolate-peanut butter cookies or your favourite sea salt-caramel popcorn. With these seven food combinations start your food journey and explore something new.

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