Whether I’m whipping up a batch of pancakes, a tin of muffins, or a single cake, I can almost guarantee that the recipe will call for baking powder. This staple pantry ingredient is one every baker ...

Have you ever wondered about the differences between baking powder and baking soda? They’re two white powders that look alike ...

Baking soda and baking powder are both common leavening agents for quick breads, cakes, cookies, and more. Both are critical in making doughs or batters rise, but they are not the same thing and ...

Baking powder and baking soda are two of the most important ingredients on the baker’s shelf. Scott Suchman For The Washington Post Baking powder and baking soda are two of the most important ...

Is baking powder the same as baking soda? When baking for the holidays, both baking powder and baking soda cause batters to rise when baked. But does that mean they can be used interchangeably? Is ...

Baking soda and baking powder are both used in baking, but they are not interchangeable. Baking soda and baking powder are both common leavening agents for quick breads, cakes, cookies, and more. Both ...

WE all know how disastrous it can be if you get just one part of a recipe wrong – let alone an ingredient. And when a dish includes baking soda, baking powder or bicarbonate of soda, there’s bound to ...

It comes down to science for the perfect baked goods. AnnMarie is a food editor and writer. She became the managing editor of American Cake Decorating magazine in 2021. She is also the cofounding ...