baking powder
English
Noun
baking powder (countable and uncountable, plural baking powders)
- A dry leavening agent used in baking; a mixture of baking soda, an acid (often cream of tartar) and starch to keep it dry; when wetted, carbon dioxide is released.
Translations
dry leavening agent used in baking
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See also
- self-raising flour
Further reading
baking powder on Wikipedia.Wikipedia