Baking powder

Detailed information about the ingredient baking powder. Baking powder is usually found in the baking supplies section or aisle of the grocery store or supermarket.

In Chinese:发酵粉
British (UK) term: Baking powder
en français:unknown
en español:unknown

Description

Baking powder is generally just baking soda mixed with an acid, and a number of kitchen acids may be mixed with baking soda to simulate commercial blends of baking powder. Vinegar (dilute acetic acid), especially white vinegar, is also a common acidifier in baking; for ex ample, many heirloom chocolate cake recipes call for a tablespoon or two of vinegar.

Where a recipe already uses buttermilk or yogurt, baking soda can be used without cream of tartar (or with less). Alternatively, lemon juice can be substituted for some of the liquid in the recipe, to provide the required acidity to activate the baking soda. In China, a small amount of powdered coal may be added to baking soda to simulate baking powder.

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Nutrition

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 tsp (5g)
Amount per Serving
Calories 4Calories from Fat 0
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat ~
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 2.3g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugars 0.0
Protein 0.0g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 22% Iron 2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your caloric needs.

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