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What is the difference between baking soda and baking powder?

By Balabusta on י״ז באלול ה׳תש״ע (August 27, 2010)

Both baking soda and baking powder are leavening agents like yeast.  A leavening agent makes your dough or batter rise and get lighter and softer. Baking soda is the common name for sodium bicarbonate. Baking powder is a mix of baking soda, cream of tartar and a starch, like corn starch. Baking soda creates a […]

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