Leavening
baking powder
A chemical leavening agent that releases carbon dioxide on contact with liquid and heat, lightening cakes, cookies and quick batters.
Who it fits
GLP-1PCOSDiabetesKetoLow-FODMAPAnti-inflammatoryVeganVegetarianGluten-freeLactose-free
General guidance based on composition — not a clinical label and not a substitute for professional care.
What it does in cooking
The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.
Flavor
Saltiness1
Bitterness2
Pairs with
farinha de trigo brancachicken eggwhole milkaçúcar refinado brancounsalted butter
Appears in these classics
Dishes this ingredient goes into — clone any one to make your version.
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