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* The "secret formula" for Coke.
* Cooking show chef Emeril always adds a dash of "essence". Bam! However, given how Emeril Lagasse has [https://web.archive.org/web/20111227230616/http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/emerils-creole-seasoning-essence-recipe3/index.html made the recipe for "essence" publicly available], this is less a Secret Ingredient and more a Trademark Ingredient.
* Despite jokes made on comedy-oriented shows, the special sauce [[McDonald's]] uses [[Subverted Trope| has ''never'' been secret]]. Neither is it simply Thousand Island dressing, a common rumor. It is made of ketchup, sweet pickle relish, yellow mustard, onion and vinegar.
* Another old (since 1930 in fact) rumor is that Dr. Pepper's secret ingredient is prune juice. Although the exact recipe is not public, [https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/belle-pepper/ this is not true.]
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