THE INVISIBLE INGREDIENT
On a hot summer noon, if you offer me a choice: “Pepsi or Coke?”, I would say, “Coke, anytime.” Now, you may shout, “Pepsi. Only Pepsi.” Well, before you get it wrong, let me clarify, here itself… that, I am not trying to promote Coke in my blog. Certainly, Coca-Cola Company doesn’t need my favour in this respect. I love Coke, because, I love the Coke stories… The legends of Coca-Cola! One of the legends around this drink is still alive: The secret formula. That, nobody knows what goes into making it other than the Coca leaves and the Kola nuts… No one knows what is that ‘magic something’ they add to taste it so romantic… I was very small when I had first heard about this folklore. The mystery had captivated my imagination… and, ever since then, I had loved this drink just because I had loved the mystery, the secret, the suspense… “What is that ‘secret something’ they add to create the magic of Coca-Cola?” “What is the inv...