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seltzer

What Makes Some Seltzers Sparkle? (Reheat)

Seltzer is exploding. But with a drink that doesn't have much flavor to begin with, how can you tell which one is best? We investigate, and nerd out on the science of carbonation.

Malcolm Gladwell Only Drinks Five Liquids (Reheat)

When it comes to seltzer, he’s a strict constructionist.

How You Can Taste Food Like A Flavor Chemist

What are “natural flavors” and why are they shrouded in secrecy? Why doesn’t lemon-flavored seltzer contain lemon juice? A flavor chemist explains it all.

Malcolm Gladwell Only Drinks Five Liquids

When it comes to seltzer, he’s a strict constructionist.

The Fruitcake That Wouldn’t Die

Nikita Richardson of New York Times Food and Team Sporkful share their gift recommendations.

How To Taste Food Like A Flavor Chemist

What are “natural flavors” and why are they shrouded in secrecy? Why doesn’t lemon-flavored seltzer contain lemon juice? A flavor chemist explains it all.