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The Sporkful — Why Are Root Beer Floats Special? Because Science!
Not scored yet35m·2026-01-05·Arts Culture

Why Are Root Beer Floats Special? Because Science!

The Sporkful · 850

Should you rinse ice before you pour a carbonated drink over it? What’s the best way to store fresh bread? And is there a reason to drink room temp water between bites of ice cream? Daniel Gritzer, editorial director of Serious Eats, and Swetha Sivakumar, who writes a food science Substack, join Dan to answer your…

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