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Rosy Grape Jelly

"Use pretty glass jars for this vibrant-colored, full-flavored jelly everyone will enjoy on their toast or muffins. The jelly makes a wonderfully delicious and easy hostess gift for the holidays, or for any fall/winter occasion. You may want to tie on a festive cover made of holiday fabric or paper."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 4 ingredients
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Rosy Grape Jelly

Why it works: Cranberry and grape work together. They rank in the top 9% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 84 recipes. Both carry 2-nonenal, which smells fatty, green. The science ↓

Rosy Grape Jelly

6 half pint jars
Prep5 min
Cook10 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

157Calories
1 gProtein
0 gFat
41 gCarbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Grape1/2 cup (76g)62
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Cranberry1 cup raw (100g)46
Pectinnot 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. Cranberry + grapetop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together84 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-nonenal (fatty, green).

  2. Grape + sugartop 23% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together7,490 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-damascenone (apple, rose).

  3. Cranberry + sugartop 25% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together374 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-nonenal (fatty, green).

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

Swap the cranberry

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

  1. Vanillafits better
  2. Applefits better
  3. Figfits better
  4. Cranberrythe original

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