[Sca-cooks] baking soda vs. baking powder

[Sue Clemenger]

Ahhh! (enlightenment occurs)
I can taste baking powder that way.
--maire

"Decker, Terry D." wrote:
> 
> I was making reference to the taste of the soda in soda bread, which to me
> has a bitter taste.  I may be sensitive to the alkalis, because I can
> usually tell when a chemical leaven has been used.
> 
> Bear
> 
> > I've never heard of wanting a bitter taste in one's Irish
> > soda bread....
> > --maire, thinking she'll have to dig out her recipe for it this fall,
> > when it cools down enough to bake again....