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Why baking soda can not be used in making cakes?

Baking soda can be used in cake recipes, but it needs to be carefully balanced with acidic ingredients like buttermilk or yogurt to activate properly and help the cake rise. Using too much baking soda without enough acidity can result in a metallic taste and a soapy texture in the cake. It's important to follow the recipe guidelines when using baking soda in cake making.


Do cookies taste beter with out baking soda?

Baking soda is essentially tasteless. The flavor won't be affected much either way. However, i wouldn't recommend baking them without soda because it alters the baking process. If you don't want to put baking soda in, I suggest just eating the dough.


What happens if more baking soda is added to the cookied dough?

Adding more baking soda than the recipe calls for can result in cookies that spread too much and become thin and dense. The excess baking soda can create too much leavening, causing the cookies to rise rapidly and then collapse, resulting in a less desirable texture.


What is the common name of baking soda?

The common name of baking soda would be "baking soda". It doesn't get much more common than that. You may also see it referred to as bicarbonate of soda or sodium bicarbonate. Its IUPAC name, since asking for that would have made more sense given that you already had the common name, is sodium hydrogen carbonate.


How much Baking Soda do you use?

For baking, a common rule of thumb is to use about 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda per cup of flour in a recipe. However, exact amounts may vary depending on the specific recipe you are following. It's essential to follow the instructions in the recipe for the best results.

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How do you correct too much salt in baking a cake?

add some more liquid to it . :) LOL


What will happen to a cheese cake with too much sour cream?

The cake will not get cooked evenly or well so while cutting the cake will fall flat, because of too much liquid content. You can also cook cheese cake without Sour Cream, or you can also cook cheese cake with sour cream without baking.


Why baking soda can not be used in making cakes?

Baking soda can be used in cake recipes, but it needs to be carefully balanced with acidic ingredients like buttermilk or yogurt to activate properly and help the cake rise. Using too much baking soda without enough acidity can result in a metallic taste and a soapy texture in the cake. It's important to follow the recipe guidelines when using baking soda in cake making.


When adding baking powder to an expired cake mix do you need to add baking soda as well?

You probably could; it may make your cake rise a little more. I wouldn't add much, no more than 1/2 to 1 teaspoon. But you really should not need to add baking powder, as there should be enough in the cake mix.


What is the purposed of baking powder?

the purpose of baking powder in a cake is to make it rise and not make it flat and if you put too much of baking powder your cake might burst in the oven/microwave what ever you use


How much baking powder is used in baking a cake?

depending on recipe but in general 1-2 tsp.


How much baking powder do you need to make a cake?

to be safe, 6g


Does it matter how much baking soda you put in a cake?

yes, it certainly does. Baking soda reacts with acidic ingredients in the batter, producing bubbles of gas that make the cake rise. Too much or too little baking soda puts the acid / alkaline mix off balance, and the cake will fall flat.


What can replace a cake mix?

You replace a cake mix by making the cake from scratch. Any cake recipe from a cook book or found online will tell you how much flour, sugar, baking powder or baking soda, salt and other ingredients to use.


Is there a problem with baking powder in cake?

no just don't use too much


Why cake burst during cake making?

One reason a cake was overflow/ burst/ explode is that too much baking powder has been added :)


What happend when too muxh baking powder is used?

It will rise too much and probably over flow. Too much baking powder will cause the cake to rise rapidly and then collapse, as well as giving the cake a bitter taste. The finished cake will have a fallen center, and a course crumb,