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Baking soda   /bˈeɪkɪŋ sˈoʊdə/   Listen
Baking soda

noun
1.
A white soluble compound (NaHCO3) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid.  Synonyms: bicarbonate of soda, saleratus, sodium bicarbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate.






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"Baking soda" Quotes from Famous Books



... cupful of thick sour milk 1 level teaspoonful of baking soda 2 cupfuls of corn meal 3/4 cupful of white flour 2 cupfuls of sweet milk 3 level teaspoonfuls ...
— Made-Over Dishes • S. T. Rorer

... half the keg into the tub. "That's baking soda. It'll neutralize the acid. Here, everybody. Dip a rag in here ...
— Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures • Edgar Franklin

... washed carefully after every feeding or nursing with a solution of borax or bicarbonate of soda (baking soda), one even teaspoonful to three ounces of water, and four times a day the boric-acid ...
— The Care and Feeding of Children - A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses • L. Emmett Holt

... fire), 2 quarts of kerosene oil. Dissolve the soap in boiling water, remove from fire, and add oil. Churn or beat until of the consistency of cream. If correctly mixed, the emulsion, on cooling, will adhere without oiliness to glass. Use rain water, if possible; if not, add a little baking soda to the water. ...
— Gardening Indoors and Under Glass • F. F. Rockwell

... cream or olive oil. The most rational curative measures then consist in diluting the acid by drinking a couple of glasses of water and in counteracting (neutralizing) the acid by taking a teaspoonful of baking soda (bicarbonate of soda) or a tablespoonful of limewater; and, if necessary, either of these doses may be repeated. Patients often adopt the very sensible habit of carrying with them a block of magnesium carbonate, which they ...
— The Prospective Mother - A Handbook for Women During Pregnancy • J. Morris Slemons



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