Baking powder and baking soda are often used together in recipes in order to add lift to the final product. Because baking soda is a base and commercial baking powder is generally slightly acidic, they are often used together to neutralize both each other the other ingredients of the recipe. Yes baking powder and soda can both be used in the same recipe.
You can use self-rising flour in any recipe that also calls for baking powder. When you do use self-rising flour be sure to omit baking powder, salt and baking soda if in the recipe.
You can add some baking powder, but it's not an ideal substitute; baking powder is a mixture of bicarbonate of soda (baking soda) and cream of tartar. This means you need to add slightly more than is baking powder than the quantity suggested for baking soda; usually around 1/4 teaspoon on top of the quantity suggested for bicarb.
If you do not have cream of tartar, baking powder will work just as well, or better. If the recipe calls for both cream of tartar and baking soda, leave out the soda if you use baking powder - it already has soda in it.
Baking soda and baking powder are very different in how they work. Think of baking powder as making something more light and fluffy. Baking soda is going to make something taste less sweet and slightly more light. But yes. If your recipe calls for baking soda, or baking powder using the correct amount of both is important. You cannot substitute one for the other.
I would start out by using flour. The kind of flour you use is entirely up to you. I am on a healthier diet these days, so I would use the whole wheat variation. Then add you baking powder and other ingredients found in your recipe. Good luck.
Baking powder comes from factories. It is manufactured from baking soda and other ingredients.
No. Baking mix (such as Bisquick) contains flour, baking powder and other ingredients.
NO NO NO NO NO that will just make it worse the only thing you can use is baking soda and if you dont have any that sucks 4 u
There is no need to. Baking powder has baking soda in it already. Baking powder is a mixture of cream of tartar and baking soda. Adding extra soda to it might make the bake good you are preparing come out with "unexpected" results. If a recipe actually calls for it, fine, but I have never seen one that calls for both. If you don't have enough of one or the other for you recipe, you can mix them but if you're low on soda, the baked good may not rise as much. It's best to follow the amounts in the recipe since each one responds a little differently depending on the acid content of the batter.
To counteract too much baking powder, you can try adding a small amount of acid, such as lemon juice or vinegar, to the mixture to neutralize the excess baking powder. Alternatively, you could try doubling the recipe to balance out the excess baking powder. Keep in mind that adjusting the other ingredients might be necessary to maintain the intended flavor and texture of the baked goods.
Baking powder is not the same as baking soda. Baking powder is a 1:3 ratio of baking soda to cream of tartar, which are both raising agents designed for different purposes - one of them is activated by water, the other by heat. Baking soda is "strong" compared to baking powder, and is not a direct substitute for baking powder.
You can use cream of tartar and baking soda as a replacement for baking powder. One half teaspoon of cream of tartar and one quarter teaspoon of baking soda will equal one teaspoon of baking powder.