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Could MSG Make a Comeback?

The changing fortunes of an unloved additive.

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If you're already a fan of any of these foods, then you might as well embrace the more wholesome applications of MSG. Next time you make a sandwich, spread it thick with Kewpie and wonder at its curiously rich, brothy, mouth-filling flavor.

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