Baking Ammonia

Default unit: g · Common product

Description

Baking ammonia (ammonium carbonate) is a traditional leavening agent used in dry baked goods such as cookies and gingerbread, producing a light, airy texture and characteristic crispness.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories0
Protein0г
Fat0г
Carbs0г

Vitamins & minerals

None (no notable vitamins or minerals)

How to choose

Pick a fine, white, free‑flowing powder without clumps or any sour, ammonia‑like odor indicating moisture.

How to store

Store in a sealed container in a dry, cool area away from moisture and direct sunlight.

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