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What is cream of tartar made out of?
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#71276. Asked by Jubal. (Oct 08 06 7:59 AM)
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Brainyblonde
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Cream of tartar is obtained when tartaric acid is half neutralized with potassium hydroxide, transforming it into a salt. Grapes are the only significant natural source of tartaric acid, and cream of tartar is a obtained from sediment produced in the process of making wine.
http://www.ochef.com/933.htm
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Jubal
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Thanks!
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