Haus Natron = Soda (not baking soda!) (natrium hydrogen carbonate) Hirschhornsalz = Baker's Ammonia (ammonium carbonate) Mail-order from:
Maid of Scandinavia's Sweet Celebrations Catalog. P.O. Box 39426, Edina, MN 55439-0426. 1-800-328-6722 Sausage maker in the US use it. You'll never need more than a few teaspoons, and some butchers will give it
to you for free, if you are a regular customer. Pottasche = Saltpeter (potassium nitrate) Backpulver = Baking Powder (sodium hydrogen carbonate (also called sodium bi-carbonate) and other
ingrediences like cornstarch. Baking Soda contains only sodium bi-carbonate and would therefore not have a German equivalent. |