Why it works: Raspberry and orange work together. They rank in the top 8% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 521 recipes. Both carry damascenone, which smells apple, rose. The science ↓
Date Jelly
Ingredients
Directions
Jelly Powder, Stuffed Dates,
Whipped Cream.
Prepare one package of raspberry and one package of orange jelly powder in separate vessels. Pour half the raspberry into mold. When this hardens cover top with stuffed dates. Pour over this half of the orange mixture. After it has begun to harden cover the top with stuffed dates. Alternate the layers until all the jelly has been used. Place on ice and serve with whipped cream.
Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)
What these numbers assume: 2 portions
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Raspberry | 1 cup (123g) | 64 |
| Orange | 1 medium (131g) | 62 |
One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.
Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures. See the original page.
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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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Raspberry + orangetop 8% of all pairsSmell alikemoderateCooked together521 recipes
Shared aroma: damascenone (apple, rose).
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