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Passionfruit & Lime Gin Martini Recipe

By cookincanuck · From Open Recipes · 4 ingredients
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Why it works: Passionfruit and lime work together. They rank in the top 15% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 4 recipes. Both carry trans-2-hexenal, which smells green, leafy. The science ↓

Passionfruit & Lime Gin Martini Recipe

Serves 2
Prep10 min

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By cookincanuck. 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. Passionfruit + limetop 15% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together4 recipes

    Shared aroma: trans-2-hexenal (green, leafy).

  2. Gin + limetop 16% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together115 recipes

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

  3. Passionfruit + gintop 49% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together1 recipe

    Shared aroma: 1-hexanol (resin, flower).

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

Swap the passionfruit

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

  1. Lemonfits better
  2. Orangefits better
  3. Avocadofits better
  4. Passionfruitthe original

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