Leavener

Definition: Leavener


Updated 07/04/07 7:33 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 2 comments

Leavener

Leaveners (or leavening agents) are substances used to produce air bubbles that cause baked goods to rise. Baking powder, baking soda and yeast are the most common forms of leaveners.

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