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Long Amaretto Sours

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By bbcgoodfood · From Open Recipes · 4 ingredients
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Long Amaretto Sours

Why it works: Lemon and sugar are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 10% of all ingredient pairs, and 53,530 recipes mention both. Both carry 2-nonenal, which smells fatty, green. The science ↓

Long Amaretto Sours

Makes 6
Prep5 min

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By bbcgoodfood. 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 aroma chemistry they share, and how many recipes mention both.

  1. Lemon + sugartop 10% of all pairs
    Aroma overlaplow
    Mentioned together53,530 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2-nonenal (fatty, green).

Lemon and sugar share little aroma chemistry, yet 53,530 recipes mention both: they likely work on texture and structure more than aroma.

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