You might not remember what recipe called for it, but that mysterious can of cream of tartar is more important than you might think. Cream of tartar has a true roster of uses that other cooking ...

You open your pantry and don’t see that jar of cream of tartar that you swore you bought. It happens to the best of us. Making substitutes in baked goods can be a daunting task, but when you ...

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Students are told that baking powder is a mixture of three ingredients (baking soda, cream of tartar, and cornstarch) and that two of these ingredients react to produce a gas when water is added.

Students add laundry detergent powder (a base) and cream of tartar (an acid) to the indicator and see that the two solids cause different color changes. Students recognize that a particular color ...