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Bob's Last Words Recipe

This Prohibition-era cocktail is equal parts herbaceous Chartreuse, gin, sweet maraschino liqueur, and sour lime juice. It's complex, balanced, and totally satisfying...

By chow · From Open Recipes · 5 ingredients
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Why it works: Gin and lime work together. They rank in the top 16% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 115 recipes. Both carry alpha-pinene, which smells pine, turpentine. The science ↓

Bob's Last Words Recipe

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By chow. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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

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

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