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Ocean 29 Cooler

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Ocean 29 Cooler

Why it works: Lime and pomegranate share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 90 recipes. Both carry alpha-pinene, which smells pine, turpentine. The science ↓

Ocean 29 Cooler

Serves 1
Prep2 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

183Calories
2 gProtein
6 gFat
33 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 4 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Pomegranate1/2 cup seeds (87g)72
Cream1 tbsp (15ml) heavy51
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Limejuice of 1 lime (44ml)11

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.

Explore the science

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. Lime + pomegranatetop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together90 recipes

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

  2. Pomegranate + creamtop 30% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together39 recipes

    Shared aroma: octanal (fat, soap).

  3. Lime + creamtop 31% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together740 recipes

    Shared aroma: octanal (fat, soap).

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

Swap the lime

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (pomegranate, cream):

  1. Avocadofits better
  2. Limethe original
  3. Figfits less well
  4. Vanillafits less well

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