Why it works: Lemon and yogurt are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 20% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 2,096 recipes. Both carry 1-octen-3-ol, which smells mushroom, earthy. The science ↓
Todd and Jenny's Favorite Summertime Fluff Pie
1 deep dish pieIngredients
Directions
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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)
Counts 6 of 8 ingredients. The other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume: 6 portions
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Yogurt | 170g plain Greek | 100 |
| Blueberry | 1 cup (148g) | 84 |
| Cracker | 5 saltine crackers (15g) | 66 |
| Raspberry | 1 cup (123g) | 64 |
| Blackberry | 1 cup (144g) | 62 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Topping | not in our table | 0 |
| Pie Crust | not in our table | 0 |
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.
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Lemon + yogurttop 20% of all pairsSmell alikemoderateCooked together2,096 recipes
Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-ol (mushroom, earthy).
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