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Meanings of raising agent in English

Russian
разрыхлитель пищевой
Portuguese
levedante
Spanish
gasificante
Catalan
agent fermentant

Substance which liberates gas and thereby increases the volume of a dough or batter.

разрыхлитель пищевой
Synonyms
Examples for "leaven"
Examples for "leaven"
1
Ritschl discerned in it the leaven of the Fraticelli or Franciscan Tertiaries.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
2
The leaven of the gospel was permeating the mass of the people.
History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners F...
3
Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.
The Gospel of Mark for Readers
4
The leaven of a true Christianity was working in the half-pagan populations.
Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 1
5
At least there was a wholesome leaven in it of honest stupidity.
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood
1
But there is one great objection to the use of soda alone as a leavening agent.
General Science
2
Most recipes rely on baking soda and cream of tartar as the leavening agent for two reasons.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
3
To appraise the quantity of the matter expectorated is beyond my powers: I observe the result, but do not perceive the leavening agent.
The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
4
In an alkaline (low acid) batter, a teaspoon of baking powder is a more effective leavening agent than an equal amount of soda.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
5
Explain the action of the leavening agents in Sour Milk Griddle Cakes (without eggs).
School and Home Cooking
Usage of raising agent in English
1
Surprisingly, no raising agent like baking powder is used to make choux pastry puff.
The South African
2
Rent does not exist as an independent self- raising agent.
The Irish Times
3
Housewives used to mix together oats, flour and a raising agent before cooking them on a hot griddle.
The South African
4
Whereas most loaves of bread need yeast, the beer in this bread replaces the yeast as the raising agent.
The South African
5
Everyone uses some sort of raising agent, whether bicarbonate of soda or baking powder, to make their falafel extra fluffy.
The Guardian
6
The stimulatory effects of glucose or the cyclic AMP raising agent theophylline on insulin release were not increased by DFMO treatment.
Pubmed
7
Plenty of recipes still use bicarb as the sole raising agent, and many add some, as well as baking powder, to get extra lift.
The Guardian
8
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.
The Guardian
9
McKenna and Henry both add raising agents, but with so little flour in my recipe, I don't think that will make much difference.
The Guardian