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Chilean Cocktail

"A touch of sweet vermouth with pisco lend a distinctive flavor to this unusual cocktail."

By allrecipes · From Open Recipes · 6 ingredients
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Chilean Cocktail

Why it works: Orange and lemon match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 10,634 recipes. Both carry 3-hexenal, which smells apple, fruity. The science ↓

Chilean Cocktail

4 cocktails
Prep10 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

223Calories
10 gProtein
8 gFat
31 gCarbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Milk1 cup (244ml) whole149
Orange1 medium (131g)62
Lemonjuice of 1 lemon (48ml)12
Vermouthnot 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 allrecipes. 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. Orange + lemontop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together10,634 recipes

    Shared aroma: 3-hexenal (apple, fruity).

  2. Condensed milk + vermouthtop 15% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together2 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

  3. Vermouth + lemontop 18% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together154 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

  4. Orange + vermouthtop 25% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together83 recipes

    Shared aroma: linalool (floral, citrus).

  5. Orange + condensed milktop 32% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together47 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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

Swap the orange

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (condensed milk, vermouth, lemon):

  1. Limefits better
  2. Orangethe original
  3. Cherryfits less well
  4. Bananafits less well

Fit is the average pairing score against condensed milk, vermouth, lemon. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.