Name: Electric Lemonade
Prep time: 2 min
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger citron vodka; 1/2 fluid ounce Blue Curacao; 2 fluid ounces sour mix; 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage; 1 lemon - cut into wedges, for garnish

Why it works: Vodka and lemon work together. They rank in the top 18% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 264 recipes. Both carry ethanol, which smells alcoholic, ethereal. The science ↓

Electric Lemonade

1 serving

Prep2 min

Ingredients

1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger citron vodka
1/2 fluid ounce Blue Curacao
2 fluid ounces sour mix
1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage
1 lemon - cut into wedges, for garnish

Directions

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The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

Vodka + lemontop 18% of all pairs

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Cooked together264 recipes

Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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