
Flavored Edible Glitter: Why the Good Stuff Tastes Like Nothing
Is there such a thing as flavored edible glitter? Flavored shimmer exists in the wider decorating world, but drink glitter and luster dust are deliberately flavorless — and the reason is arithmetic, not laziness. The guided dose is 0.1 grams per serving. That is a pinch. There is no flavoring that can be loaded into 0.1 grams of mineral powder and still be tasted in a full drink. You could scale the dose up to carry flavor, but you would buy that with grit in the mouth, a cloudy drink instead of a sparkling one, and a jar that empties many times faster — paying for taste by giving up the…
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