What goes well with lemon juice?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes lemon juice better. On average, recipes with lemon juice gets 4.32⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with white miso. And sometimes worse. Like with wonton wrappers.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Stand out:
club soda,
ham,
romano cheese,
pineapple juice,
toasted sesame,
cointreau,
green cardamoms,
marinara sauce,
dill pickles,
green bell pepper,
italian parsley,
herbs,
chickpeas,
cilantro,
parsley,
raspberry jam,
vegetable shortening,
vinegar
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Significant high scores:
white miso,
white rum,
candied ginger,
walnut oil,
jasmine rice,
gin,
sumac,
pecorino cheese,
fish,
champagne,
simple syrup,
israeli couscous,
marjoram,
sherry vinegar,
pear,
ancho chili,
grapeseed,
farro,
tarragon,
arugula,
herbs de provence,
flat leaf parsley,
flaky sea salt,
caramel sauce,
virgin olive oil,
shallots,
mint,
icing sugar,
cumin,
dijon mustard,
bourbon,
heavy whipping cream,
green onions,
black pepper,
light coconut milk,
nutmeg,
pork chops,
salt,
sugar,
unsalted butter,
vegan cream cheese,
water,
white granulated sugar
Better than not:
bulgur wheat,
calvados,
day old bread,
bibb lettuce,
unpeeled garlic,
steak,
boneless chicken thighs,
haricots verts,
spanish onion,
champagne vinegar,
apple butter,
andouille sausage,
pistachio nuts,
triple sec,
romaine,
mirin,
coleslaw mix,
aleppo pepper,
great northern,
pizza dough,
braeburn,
nectarines,
rose petals,
butter lettuce,
pomegranate molasses,
grits,
cornmeal,
turkey stock,
snipped chives,
kiwi,
orange liqueur,
squid,
chili,
gruyère cheese,
thai basil,
honeycrisp,
green pepper,
gorgonzola cheese,
cornish hens,
flank steak,
chili flakes,
red lentils,
corn on the cob,
parsley flakes,
toasted walnuts,
picked over,
watercress,
waxy potatoes,
chard,
beef stew meat,
watermelon,
hemp,
crusty bread,
fenugreek,
side salmon,
corn kernels,
pita breads,
full fat yogurt,
red wine,
sun tomatoes,
habanero,
fennel seed,
plum tomatoes,
oranges,
chicken cutlets,
sunflower,
celery salt,
sun tomatoes in oil,
tuscan kale,
summer squash,
ghee,
baby arugula,
chili pepper,
lemon rind,
flour tortillas,
granulated garlic,
sweet red pepper,
cumin seed,
pie crust,
salami,
yeast,
beef stock,
kidney beans,
white beans,
brined capers,
cannellini,
bones,
chickpea flour,
fingerling potatoes,
mace,
leg lamb,
baby bella mushrooms,
dark rum,
grain mustard,
fish sauce,
low fat yogurt,
whiskey,
beef broth,
figs,
dark molasses,
wheat,
serrano pepper,
coffee,
basil pesto,
tzatziki,
dijon,
red cabbage,
corn oil,
sparkling water,
rotisserie chicken,
butternut squash,
jam,
bell pepper,
walnuts,
turkey,
vegetable stock,
yellow cake mix,
green chili,
blanched almonds,
cracked pepper,
kashmiri chili powder,
granny smith apples,
yellow bell pepper,
couscous,
toasted sesame oil,
lemon curd,
garlic press,
lean beef,
rigatoni,
white sugar,
grape tomatoes,
pomegranate,
cauliflower rice,
basmati,
beets,
leeks,
mild paprika,
chicken stock,
clams,
red wine vinegar,
eggplant,
brown rice flour,
green beans,
white wine vinegar,
kale,
garam masala,
balsamic vinegar,
fish stock,
sweet corn,
horseradish,
bay leaf,
green peas,
japanese eggplants,
dates,
beaten egg,
lime juice,
salmon filets,
bacon,
margarine,
white onion,
curry,
tomatoes,
brussel sprouts,
cardamom pods,
chives,
hummus,
sweet paprika,
apricot jam,
cabbage,
basil,
cinnamon powder,
asparagus,
cauliflower,
cherries,
distilled white vinegar,
apricots,
yogurt,
cardamom,
chipotle pepper,
graham cracker crumbs,
onion salt,
cranberry juice,
chili powder,
garlic,
flour,
bartlett,
dill,
lavender,
chicken tenders,
thyme,
ice,
banana,
lamb chops,
apple,
full fat cream cheese,
raisins,
burrata cheese,
brown rice,
cream,
celery seed,
coconut water,
chicken,
brown lentils,
italian flat leaf parsley,
avocado oil,
brioche,
light olive oil,
mango,
maraschino cherries,
mustard,
naan,
neutral flavored oil,
new potatoes,
nori,
nuts,
oats,
oil,
okra,
old bay seasoning,
orange juice,
oregano,
paprika,
peach,
peppercorns,
phyllo dough,
pin bones,
plums,
pomegranate arils,
pork loin,
potato starch,
prosciutto,
quinoa,
red chili flakes,
red chili powder,
red curry paste,
red pepper flakes,
rice vinegar,
ritz crackers,
salmon steaks,
saltine crackers,
sanding sugar,
sandwich bread,
sea salt,
sesame oil,
shell pasta,
smoked salmon,
spaghetti squash,
sprinkles,
superfine sugar,
sweet potatoes,
tabasco sauce,
tahini,
tapioca,
tequila,
tofu,
tortilla,
tuna,
turmeric,
turmeric powder,
unbleached flour,
vegetable,
vegetable broth,
whipped cream cheese,
wild rice,
yellow food coloring,
yellow mustard,
yukon gold potatoes
🤷♀️ Shrug:
mango chutney,
fuyu persimmons,
apple brandy,
blackberry jam,
rainbow trout,
arborio,
bulgur,
serrano,
wild blueberries,
flatbread,
green grapes,
pepitas,
romaine lettuce,
bucatini,
italian eggplants,
lemon peel,
fennel fronds,
pancetta,
grapeseed oil,
granny smith,
rustic bread,
feta cheese,
greek style yogurt,
saffron,
curry powder,
toasted pine nuts,
mussels,
red onion,
sea scallops,
capers,
rye bread,
salad greens,
cumin powder,
curly kale,
cider vinegar,
bowtie pasta,
hard boiled egg,
lamb,
skin on salmon,
radishes,
grape seed oil,
bread,
allspice,
baby spinach,
rock salt,
yoghurt,
pine nuts,
fennel,
cucumber,
grain bread,
black olives,
mayonnaise,
rosemary,
baguette,
noodles,
philadelphia cream cheese,
golden raisins,
cherry tomatoes,
white wine,
cottage cheese,
kabocha,
cranberries,
vegan parmesan,
cream tartar,
grape seed,
brandy,
grapefruit,
ginger,
shaved parmesan,
fuji apple,
cayenne,
italian seasoning,
coconut,
gala apples,
baby potatoes,
artichoke hearts,
chardonnay,
hot sauce,
grain white rice,
cinnamon,
baking apples,
kosher salt,
kalamata,
green olives,
honey,
blueberries,
garlic powder,
butter,
garlic salt,
berries,
beef,
apple juice,
ketchup,
brown sugar,
ginger root,
heavy cream,
egg noodles,
baby red potatoes,
kalamata olives,
broccoli,
almond flour,
chocolate,
green lentils,
buttermilk,
honeycrisp apples,
chicken breasts,
fettuccine,
harissa paste,
baking soda,
egg,
egg whites,
coconut milk,
evaporated milk,
full fat coconut milk,
apple cider,
cocoa powder,
herbes de provence,
graham crackers,
crimini mushrooms,
desiccated coconut,
cantaloupe,
greek yogurt,
fusilli,
hot paprika,
cornflour,
chili paste,
applesauce,
egg yolk,
corn starch,
barley,
great northern beans,
erythritol,
dark chocolate,
condensed milk,
bay scallops,
grain dijon mustard,
almond meal,
artichokes,
ice cream,
grains,
coconut cream,
cocktail sauce,
baby bok choy,
corn syrup,
lemon zest,
light brown sugar,
macaroni,
mashed banana,
milk,
mozzarella cheese,
mustard powder,
neutral oil,
niã §oise olives,
nutritional yeast,
off,
oil sun tomatoes,
old fashioned rolled oats,
olive oil,
onion powder,
orange bell pepper,
orange zest,
orzo pasta,
paella rice,
parmesan,
pasta,
pearl couscous,
pineapple,
pistachios,
pomegranate juice,
potatoes,
poultry seasoning,
purpose flour,
quick oats,
quince,
red bell pepper,
reserved pasta water,
rhubarb,
rice,
ricotta cheese,
rolled oats,
russet potatoes,
salted butter,
sharp cheddar cheese,
shell on shrimp,
shelled pistachios,
shrimp,
silken tofu,
smoked paprika,
soy sauce,
sriracha,
tomato puree,
vanilla bean,
vegetable oil,
vodka,
wheat flour,
whipping cream,
white balsamic vinegar,
white chocolate,
white crumbs,
white fish,
white mushrooms,
white pepper,
white rice,
white sandwich bread,
white sesame,
worcestershire sauce,
yellow lentils,
yellow onion
Scores poorly:
celery,
toasted bread,
chili garlic sauce,
linguine,
collard greens,
avocado,
lemongrass,
goat cheese,
white wine pinot grigio,
lentils,
vanilla ice cream,
scallops,
black mustard,
red grapes,
pecans,
bread flour,
sunflower oil,
safflower,
pappardelle,
fruit,
carrots,
dill weed,
crumbs,
blue cheese,
spaghetti,
grapes,
corn,
cilantro seed,
wine,
red apple,
salmon,
barbecue sauce,
croutons,
cajun seasoning,
olives,
hot water,
granulated onion,
halibut,
pastry,
lasagna noodles,
caster sugar,
saffron threads,
crã ¨me fraã ®che,
edamame,
chicken thighs,
cheese,
farfalle,
canola oil,
chicken wings,
drumsticks,
good olive oil,
lacinato kale,
garlic paste,
coconut sugar,
dark brown sugar,
ginger garlic paste,
horizontally,
cocoa,
arrowroot,
agave,
honey mustard,
blood oranges,
beer,
hoisin sauce,
giblets,
gelatin,
crackers,
flounder,
clarified butter,
boneless chicken breasts,
crab,
fontina cheese,
chorizo,
blackberries,
cake flour,
butterflied,
fettuccine pasta,
granulated white sugar,
sun tomato,
chili sauce,
garbanzo beans,
green apple,
clam juice,
cod,
everclear,
green cardamom pods,
jicama,
greek seasoning,
from,
baby kale,
coconut palm sugar,
bosc pears,
chick peas,
lemon pepper,
lobster,
lobster tails,
lump crab,
mascarpone cheese,
navel oranges,
non dairy milk,
non fat yogurt,
old fashioned oats,
onion,
orzo,
oyster,
pale green parts,
panko,
pasta shells,
peanuts,
peas,
penne pasta,
pepper season,
pepperoni,
pesto,
pita,
pork tenderloin,
puff pastry,
pumpkin puré,
raspberries,
red chili peppers,
red pepper,
rose water,
rotini pasta,
sake,
shortening,
snap peas,
sour cream,
soy milk,
spanish chorizo,
spinach,
sweet apples,
sweet cherries,
tart apples,
tartar sauce,
toasted almonds,
toasted pumpkin,
tomato juice,
tomato paste,
tomato sauce,
turbinado,
vanilla wafers,
vermouth,
vidalia,
white miso paste,
white vinegar,
white wheat flour,
yellow squash,
zucchini
Pay attention:
jalapeño pepper,
meyer lemon,
peanut oil,
cilantro powder,
roma tomatoes,
swiss chard,
cream cheese,
black beans,
chicken broth,
swiss cheese,
monterey jack cheese,
anise,
lettuce,
cheddar cheese,
iceberg lettuce,
active yeast,
adobo,
graham cracker crust,
fire tomatoes,
grapefruit juice,
sherry,
whipped topping,
instant yeast,
hamburger buns,
cashew nuts,
pork shoulder,
french baguette,
buns,
chicken drumsticks,
yellow potatoes,
acorn squash,
red kidney beans,
blanched almond flour,
unsalted cashew nuts,
chuck roast,
ginger ale,
light mayonnaise,
button mushrooms,
skim ricotta cheese,
english muffins,
brie cheese,
beans,
beef tenderloin,
bittersweet chocolate,
coconut flakes,
amaretto liqueur,
lime zest,
medjool dates,
molasses,
panko crumbs,
peanut butter,
pickles,
pumpkin,
purple cabbage,
red chili,
red potatoes,
rice flour,
rum,
sage,
sauerkraut,
seasoned salt,
sesame,
shells,
shiitake,
smoked sausage,
spaghetti noodles,
sultanas,
sweet chili sauce,
sweet pickle relish,
tabasco,
table salt,
tamari,
vegan butter,
warm milk,
wheat pastry flour,
white bread
Makes both ingredients worse:
all purpose flour,
granulated sugar,
baking powder,
almonds,
coconut oil,
apple cider vinegar,
almond milk,
confectioners sugar,
hazelnuts,
green cabbage,
chia,
peel,
angel hair pasta,
coconut flour,
light corn syrup,
maple syrup,
mushrooms,
oat flour,
parchment paper,
pie,
pie dough,
poppy,
powdered sugar,
sweet onion,
vanilla,
wonton wrappers
Remember this is how people score them online. A bad combination might not be a bad combination. It might be hard to cook or people make poor substitutions. If you think it makes sense to use something, just pay extra attention.
Here are some great recipes I found with lemon juice:
Drinking in Season: Apricot and Mint Cocktail Recipe
www.seriouseats.com
Review: 4.32/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.2/10
Tom Collins Cocktail Recipe from Scratch
www.inspiredtaste.net
Review: 4.32/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.1/10
Chickpea, Quinoa and Celery Salad With Middle Eastern Flavors
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.1/10
