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BIG BITES

From Every Day with Rachael Ray
April-May 2006

Pop Stars

James Oliver Cury pours 55 glasses of vintage-brand soda to see what bubbles up.
Grapefruit Squirt
Antonis Achilleos
Finalists
Best Cream Vintage-Brand Soda
Shasta »
Best Root Beer Vintage-Brand Soda
Faygo »
Best Cola Vintage-Brand Soda
Pepsi »
Best Lemon Lime Vintage-Brand Soda
Bubble Up »
Best Ginger Ale Vintage-Brand Soda
Stewart's Ginger Beer »
Vote For Your Fave
Grapefruit Squirt

In 1938, during the Great Depression, Herb Bishop tinkered with a soda recipe that would require less sugar and less fruit — a necessity in those leaner days. The result was squirt. Read more »

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READER'S CHOICE

More than half of of our online voters preferred cola to other flavors, and unlike our panel of blind tasters, 57 percent said Coke rules. Root beer came in second to cola with 14 percent. Readers preferred bottles (64 percent) to cans, and 60% drink diet instead of regular.


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