Surprisingly, no raising agent like baking powder is used to make choux pastry puff.

Rent does not exist as an independent self- raising agent.

Housewives used to mix together oats, flour and a raising agent before cooking them on a hot griddle.

Whereas most loaves of bread need yeast, the beer in this bread replaces the yeast as the raising agent.

Everyone uses some sort of raising agent, whether bicarbonate of soda or baking powder, to make their falafel extra fluffy.

The stimulatory effects of glucose or the cyclic AMP raising agent theophylline on insulin release were not increased by DFMO treatment.

Plenty of recipes still use bicarb as the sole raising agent, and many add some, as well as baking powder, to get extra lift.

All share that lovely, friable texture that comes when you mix a relatively low-gluten flour (the regular kind) with a bicarb-based raising agent.

McKenna and Henry both add raising agents, but with so little flour in my recipe, I don't think that will make much difference.