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Fuzzy Lemon Recipe

LIke an Arnold Palmer but with an extra kick.

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Why it works: Raspberry and mint work together. They rank in the top 4% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 180 recipes. Both carry alpha-pinene, which smells pine, turpentine. The science ↓

Fuzzy Lemon Recipe

1 big drink

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

110Calories
2 gProtein
1 gFat
26 gCarbs

Counts 2 of 6 ingredients. The other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 2 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Raspberry1 cup (123g)64
Watermelon1 cup diced (152g)46
Teanot in our table0
Vodkanot in our table0
Peppermintnot in our table0
Leafnot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By chow. 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. Raspberry + minttop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together180 recipes

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

  2. Raspberry + teatop 15% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together61 recipes

    Shared aroma: trans-beta-ionone (floral).

  3. Tea + minttop 15% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together71 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

  4. Raspberry + vodkatop 26% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together60 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  5. Vodka + minttop 27% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together47 recipes

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

Swap the mint

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (raspberry, tea, vodka):

  1. Peppermintfits about as well
  2. Mintthe original
  3. Cinnamonfits about as well
  4. Gingerfits less well

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