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Cream of Tartar

   
Origin: France, United States
Description:

Cream of Tartar isn’t used so much as a flavoring as it is for its stabilizing effects, especially considering the small amounts typically called for in recipes. It has a sour taste.

Applications: It is used in meringues and adds volume to soufflés and other dishes that rely on whipped egg whites.  It is often used alongside baking powder in baking.
  Recipies:

Dinner Biscuits

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