Bakers ammonia recipes

A delicious, light, crisp cookie

AN OVERVIEW OF CHEMICAL LEAVENING AGENTS: Hartshorn a/k/a Baker’s Ammonia, Baking Soda, and Baking Powder – Heritage Cookies of the Old and New World

This recipe makes about 80 1-inch x 1-inch crackers.1 Serving = 10 crackers

This Greek traditional recipe carries the secret for light, fluffy and crunchy cookies. Challenge the most experienced baker (even professionals) to guess the ingredient that provides those cookies with their unique texture and flavor as you have never tasted before. #cookies #greekcookies #mediterraneanrecipes #mediterranean

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Delicate melt in your mouth almond coconut cookie. Baker's ammonia (ammonium bicarbonate) is also known as hartshorn. It is an old form of leaving that was mainly used before the arrival of baking powder. During baking it releases an unpleasant odor, that does not affect the taste of the cookies. It can be found in drugstores and some specialty baking stores

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Springerle hold their gorgeous designs so well thanks to the baker's ammonia ♥︎ fikabrodbox.com #germanbaking #weihnachten #springerle

Salt was not omitted by accident. Because the recipe uses Baker's Ammonia (Hirschhornsalz or Horn Salt), additional salt is not added. USE CAUTION when opening the oven door during or after baking, baker's ammonia is activated by heat and escapes during baking. While the reaction leavens the baked good, it also fills the oven with a strong ammonia smell.