What is it in baking soda that makes things rise?

hey I just went to buy some baking soda for whitening teeth with but I couldnt find it on shelves and lady behind counter sai...

whats the difference between baking soda and baking powder ?? cz they have the same color, and everything.. so I dont see any...

In a recipe for a chocolate mayo cake, the recipe called for 2 tablespoons of baking soda to be mixed with 1 cup warm water a...

can you substitute vinegar for baking power

I have this picnic thing coming up and I need to bake a cake, but I don't want it to be a simple bake the cake, frost it, and...

I have heard baking soda has a lot of uses but I dont know hardly any so what are some good uses for it?

I baked som bread only on baking powder and it was kinda nice, but i wounder whats the differences between that and baking wh...

When I bake brownies and cookies they come out of the oven nice and soft but once they cool down they get hard.. how do I pre...

Its's one of those boring days, and I was wondering if anyone knew some fun and easy things to make with basic food products....

I am trying to figure out more things that I can make for supper because right now the only thing I make is hamburger helper ...