baking powder

Noun

Meaning

any of various powdered mixtures used in baking as a substitute for yeast

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

baking-powder

Synonyms

alkali yeast baking opener leaven leavening saleratus baking soda sodium bicarbonate bicarbonate of soda hydrogen carbonate scarifier leavening agent fruit salt leavener
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Hypernyms

leaven leavening

Examples

Add flour, baking powder and salt. Source: Internet

Add monkfruit, melted butter, coconut flour, baking powder and sea salt. Source: Internet

Add the eggs, flour, baking powder and cocoa. Source: Internet

Cake flour, pastry flour, and some self-rising flours with baking powder and salt added, for example, are made from soft red winter wheat. Source: Internet

Soda alum is used in the acidulent of food as well as in the manufacture of baking powder. Source: Internet

In a large bowl, stir together the flour, 3/4 cup cocoa powder, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

baking parchment baking plate baking platter baking rack baking room baking sheet