Baking Aids

Looking for additive free or gluten free baking aids?  Check out some great tips here!baking-aids

ADDITIVE FREE GELATIN

  • Use agar agar e.g. Gold Cup powder (from health food stores)

HOMEMADE BAKING POWDER

  • 2 parts cream of tartar + 1 part bicarbonate of soda
  • 2 parts lemon juice, yoghurt, buttermilk, cocoa or vinegar + 1 part bicarbonate of soda

NB: It’s best to dissolve the bicarb soda mixture in liquid ingredients of a recipe (e.g.: milk) to soften it’s bitterness/aftertaste.