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Spring Berry Syrup

Spring Berry Syrup made with strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries. Perfect for topping ice cream, yogurt, or waffles!

By tastykitchen · From Open Recipes · 2 ingredients
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Spring Berry Syrup

Why it works: Strawberry and raspberry work together. They rank in the top 2% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 815 recipes. Both carry furaneol, which smells caramel, sweet. The science ↓

Spring Berry Syrup

Serves 6
Prep10 min
Cook25 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

246Calories
4 gProtein
2 gFat
61 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Blueberry1 cup (148g)84
Raspberry1 cup (123g)64
Strawberry1 cup (152g)49
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49

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

By tastykitchen. 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. Strawberry + raspberrytop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together815 recipes

    Shared aroma: furaneol (caramel, sweet).

  2. Strawberry + blueberrytop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together427 recipes

    Shared aroma: 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5h)-furanone (spice).

  3. Blueberry + raspberrytop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together350 recipes

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

  4. Blueberry + sugartop 18% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together1,292 recipes

    Shared aroma: guaiacol (smoky, sweet).

  5. Strawberry + sugartop 20% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together3,060 recipes

    Shared aroma: guaiacol (smoky, sweet).

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 (strawberry, blueberry, sugar):

  1. Vanillafits better
  2. Blackberryfits better
  3. Peachfits about as well
  4. Raspberrythe original

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