Does Carbonation Tenderize Meat?

Does Carbonation Tenderize Meat? Does carbonation tenderize meat? Soda acts as great tenderizer—you could get a tender cut of meat grill-ready in less than a half-hour. Cola-tenderizing for 24 hours yields a meat dish that practically melts, like this Atlanta brisket. Try braising with cola, like you would with wine. Can you tenderize meat with