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Caffeine Attack

A blended drink of coffee ice cream and Kahlua, served in a beer mug and garnished with a cinnamon stick.

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Why it works: Coffee and cream are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 17% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 2,339 recipes. Both carry 2-heptanol, which smells bitter, floral. The science ↓

Caffeine Attack

Ingredients

Directions

Make the cocktail

  1. Fill blender with coffee ice cream and the amount of Kahlua to your desire.

  2. Blend until drinkable.

  3. Pour into a beer mug.

Serve

  1. Garnish with a cinnamon stick.

Recipe from the Recipes Wiki (Fandom).

Steps grouped into stages for easier reading; the method is the source's own.

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. Coffee + creamtop 17% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together2,339 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-heptanol (bitter, floral).

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

What each ingredient does

Coffee ice cream
Provides the creamy, frozen base and the coffee flavour of the drink.
Kahlua coffee liqueur
Adds coffee and sweetness, and keeps the blended drink softer and easier to pour.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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