Baking Powder

Baking powder is an alkaline chemical that boosts the leavening capacity of baking soda. It is most commonly used in recipes as a replacement for baking soda; however, it has several advantages and downsides compared to the latter ingredient. Baking powder has several advantages, including its cheaper cost and convenience of usage. There are certain disadvantages to employing this method, including the potential for gas production, which may be prevented by using the proper measures, and the propensity for food to rise too rapidly and become dry.