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Q: What is the role of tartaric acid in the self raising baking flour where sodium hydrogen carbonate is also in the mixture?
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What are raising agents 341 500?

500(i) Sodium Carbonate 500(ii) Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 341(i) Monocalcium dihydrogen Phosphate 341(ii) Calcium Hydrogen Phosphate


What is the name given to the mixture of flour raising agent and liquid?

the name given to the mixture of flour raising agent and liquid is dough.


What is Raising Agent 500?

Raising agent 500 or E500 is a designation for baking soda (also called soda, carbonate of soda, sodium bicarbonate, or bicarbonate of soda)


What is the name given to the mixture of the flour raising agent and liquid?

Dough


Why does sodium carbonate increase the pH of wash water?

Sodium carbonate is a base. It will react with water in small amounts to produce hydroxide ions, which lowers the concnetration of hydronium ions, thus raising the pH.


What does self raising flour contain that makes successful cakes?

yeast and baking powderActually, there is no yeast in self raising flour. Self raising flour is flour with bicarbonate of soda and cream of tartar (tartaric acid). This causes a double action rising effect. This is essentially the same as plain flour with added baking powder.


Why do you put a cake into the oven?

The raising agent in the self raising flour generates CO2 when it is heated making the spongy texture and the egg ingredient sets the mixture


Why use self-raising flour?

you use self-raising flour so that when the cake is cooking it rises and it adds to the mixture you use too make a cake :)


Can the mixture rise if there isn't any baking powder?

if you've used self-raising flour then yes the mixture will rise, withour any baking powder


What is a raisng agent?

A raising agent is a liquid or powder that helps things such as: bread, cakes and scones rise. Things like bread rely on raising agents to ensure they have the right texture and form. The raising agent gives off carbon dioxide when it is heated up this forces the mixture to rise. Acidic salts also have this effect when added into a mixture such as bread. However they cause the mixture to rise at temperatures as low as 15 degrees Celsius.


How do make a round cake taller?

Put more self raising flour in and put more mixture in......


Is cake flour self raising?

Not all of flours are self-raising that's why we buy, self-raising, white flour etc. However if you use a teaspoon or two (maybe three depending on the size of the cake) you will have the same effect. (Although the cake mixture might not taste the same =D