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Hot Scotch Cocoa

"This is your basic cup of hot chocolate, but with a kick! Everyone has their own way of making hot chocolate - do that, then just add a bit of butterscotch schnapps. Top with whipped cream if desired."

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Hot Scotch Cocoa

Why it works: Chocolate and milk are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 13% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 9,128 recipes. Both carry gamma-nonanolactone, which smells coconut, sweet. The science ↓

Hot Scotch Cocoa

1 serving
Prep1 min
Cook1 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

304Calories
9 gProtein
17 gFat
29 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 2 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Hot Chocolate1 oz (28g) semisweet155
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

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The flavor team

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.

  1. Chocolate + milktop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together9,128 recipes

    Shared aroma: gamma-nonanolactone (coconut, sweet).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs