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Baking Powder

noun
/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ ˈpaʊ.dər/

Meaning

a dry chemical leavening agent used to increase volume and lighten texture in baked goods

Example Sentences

The recipe calls for two teaspoons of baking powder.

Synonyms

leavening agent, raising agent

Collocations

double-acting baking powder, teaspoon of baking powder, fresh baking powder

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