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Perfect Pitcher of Pink Raspberry Cosmopolitans

"Having the girls over? This is the perfect party drink and you can count on it disappearing. Using Rose's lime juice prevents the cloudiness of real lime, it's so pretty. Sweet without the harsh taste of alcohol. Be careful of addiction! It's that good."

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Perfect Pitcher of Pink Raspberry Cosmopolitans

Why it works: Raspberry and rose work together. They rank in the top 10% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 73 recipes. Both carry alpha-pinene, which smells pine, turpentine. The science ↓

Perfect Pitcher of Pink Raspberry Cosmopolitans

10 servings
Prep10 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

75Calories
2 gProtein
1 gFat
19 gCarbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 2 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Raspberry1 cup (123g)64
Limejuice of 1 lime (44ml)11
Vodkanot 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. Raspberry + rosetop 10% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together73 recipes

    Shared aroma: alpha-pinene (pine, turpentine).

  2. Raspberry + limetop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together132 recipes

    Shared aroma: alpha-pinene (pine, turpentine).

  3. Vodka + limetop 12% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together225 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  4. Lime + rosetop 16% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together53 recipes

    Shared aroma: decanal (soap, orange peel).

  5. Raspberry + vodkatop 26% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together60 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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

Swap the raspberry

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (vodka, lime, rose):

  1. Lemonfits better
  2. Orangefits better
  3. Raspberrythe original
  4. Coconutfits about as well

Fit is the average pairing score against vodka, lime, rose. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.