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To make batters rise, bakers use chemical leavening agents such as baking soda and baking powder.
Baking soda and baking powder are chemical leavening agents that, when mixed with other ingredients, cause carbon dioxide to be released within a batter.
Baking soda is pure sodium bicarbonate, and honey is a type of acidic ingredient.
To produce carbon dioxide within a liquid batter, baking soda needs to be mixed with an acidic ingredient, whereas baking powder does not.