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Baking Powder
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Ingredients:
| Qty | Unit | Ingredient | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part | Baking Soda |
Baking Soda
Baking Soda is also known as sodium bicarbonate and bicarbonate of soda. Its a leavening agent used in many baked goods, such as cookies, cakes and muffins.
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| 2 | parts | Cream Of Tartar |
Cream Of Tartar
Cream of Tartar - pronounced 'kreem uhv TAR-tar' is a white, powdery substance officially known as potassium bitartrate. It's a byproduct of winemaking, forming naturally during the fermentation process as sediment.
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Optional Ingredients:
| Qty | Unit | Ingredient | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part | Cornstarch |
Cornstarch
Corn starch is a superfine powder, ground from the endosperm of the corn kernel. Corn starch is often used to thicken gravies, sauces or soups. It's also used to make corn syrup and
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| Prep Time | Process Time | Overall Time |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Minutes | N/A | 5 minutes |
Directions:
1. Mix 1 part baking soda to 2 parts cream of tartar.
2. The amounts will depend on how much baking powder you need for your recipe.
3. This recipe is for immediate use.
4. If you want to mix ahead of time for future use; add 1 part cornstarch.
5. The cornstarch will help keep the other ingredients from absorbing moisture.
6. With cornstarch added, the baking powder will keep in a cool dark cupboard for up to 1 month.
Submitted by Kagar K. | January 12th, 2024 See all of Kagar K.'s Recipes.
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To make sure your eggs are fresh and safe to eat, use a simple water test. Submerge your egg in a bowl of water: fresh eggs will sink to the bottom, while older, less fresh eggs float. This easy hack helps you determine quickly an egg's freshness before use.
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