What really is the difference between baking soda and baking powder? Read more to find out exactly how they work, as well as why they help with your baking. Become a better baker by learning the similarities and differences between baking powder vs. baking soda. In this article and accompanying video tutorial, you’ll learn why and when to use one or the other (or both!), in easy-to-understand language—no chemistry degree required! Knowing the difference between baking powder and baking soda will help you achieve perfect bakes—and avoid any cake catastrophes. Learn the key differences between baking soda and baking powder and how to use them in your recipes effectively with Betty Crocker's expert guidance.

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