# Baking Soda **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [August 30, 2018, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baking-soda/820525 "2018-08-30T14:47:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2018, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baking-soda/820525/21 "2018-09-04T01:59:29Z")
Agreed. I mix cream of tartar with my baking soda when I make skillet cornbread, and neither has ever failed. It would be easier to just use baking powder, but I’m an ol’ stick in the mud. ---
**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2018, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baking-soda/820525/22 "2018-09-04T02:34:36Z")
> [@Tibby](#): > > Hmm, I’m sure you’re a nice person and all, but I was simply posting recipes that my family and I enjoy which I thought may be appreciated by the SD community in general. It wasn’t an open invitation for internet denizens to [del] stalk[/del] visit us and demand that I cook for them. Sorry about the misunderstanding. 🙂 > > … on second thought, if you BYOB and bring a few bottles more for yours truly (Chateau Lafite 1787, thank you very much), well I say, _let’s get this party started!_ I’ll fill your your gullet with bread-sticks and pretzels to your heart’s desire! Awesome! Let me check my wine cellar … ---
**Author:** ![Doctor\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/doctor_jackson/32/32_2.png) [@Doctor\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Doctor_Jackson)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2018, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baking-soda/820525/23 "2018-09-04T19:49:10Z")
Hey, Elmer! We got any of that Shadow of Feet left in the storeroom? This guy sez he bought some before fer $17.87. Goes better with pretzels than Keystone Light, he sez. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baking-soda/820525.md?page=1)