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Posts tagged “baking powder”

How Can I Double A Batch of Cookies?
Good Questions

Q: Any tips on doubling cookie recipe batches? Do I need to add more eggs? I made snickerdoodles and doubled the recipe, but they came out flat and chewy, not puffy. Sent by Joyce...

Help! How Do I Fix My Muffin Recipe?

Rachel, one of our readers, has been getting into baking and is hoping for some help with one of her recipes: Hi, Kitchn! Lately I've been attempting to cook more at home, and I'm also making my firs...

Good Reminder: Buy Spices from Bulk Bins

We were shopping at Whole Foods recently and discovered that they have a whole wall of bulk spices. We always buy our grains from their bulk section, but we were really happy to see this additional ar...

Pantry Basics: What's the Difference Between Baking Soda and Baking Powder?

Baking soda, baking powder - what's the difference? Both are white powders, odorless and nearly indistinguishable. Yet both help your baked goods to rise. Without them (or another leavener like yeast ...