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Layered Lemon-Grape Bites

"Pretty red and green seedless grapes add color to this easy lemon gelatin dessert with a creamy bottom layer."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 5 ingredients
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Layered Lemon-Grape Bites

Why it works: Gelatin and cream match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 7% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,628 recipes. Both carry acetic acid, which smells sour, vinegar. The science ↓

Layered Lemon-Grape Bites

32 servings
Prep15 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

259Calories
25 gProtein
1 gFat
42 gCarbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 5 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Yogurt170g plain Greek100
Red Grape1/2 cup (76g)62
Green Grape1/2 cup (76g)62
Gelatin1 envelope (7g)23
Lemonjuice of 1 lemon (48ml)12
Waternot in our table0

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

By allrecipes. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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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. Gelatin + creamtop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,628 recipes

    Shared aroma: acetic acid (sour, vinegar).

  2. Lemon + grapetop 14% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,412 recipes

    Shared aroma: 3-hexenal (apple, fruity).

  3. Gelatin + grapetop 26% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together95 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-pinene (pine, resin).

  4. Lemon + gelatintop 27% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together1,215 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-pinene (pine, resin).

  5. Grape + creamtop 29% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together1,284 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-one (mushroom, metallic).

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

Swap the lemon

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (gelatin, grape, cream):

  1. Strawberryfits better
  2. Vanillafits better
  3. Pineapplefits better
  4. Lemonthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against gelatin, grape, cream. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.