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Why are New York City's bagels so good?

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Why are New York City's bagels so good?

Why are New York City's bagels so good?

Discover the chemistry of what makes the bagels in New York City taste distinctive.

Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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Bagels with poppy and sesame seeds.

Gary Perlman

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