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A mint and lemon cooler that does not go bitter
Homemade mint lemonade turns bitter within the hour. There are two causes, both in the method rather than the ingredients,…
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Coolers, infusions and everyday drinks, with notes on what makes them go bitter, cloudy or flat.
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Why your chai turns bitter, and the boil that causes it
Bitterness in chai is over-extracted tannin. It is a function of time and temperature, and the standard hard ten-minute boil guarantees it.
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