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PRONUNCIATION OF CREAM OF TARTAR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CREAM OF TARTAR

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Cream of tartar is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CREAM OF TARTAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cream of tartar

Potassium bitartrate

Potassium bitartrate, also known as potassium hydrogen tartrate, with formula KC4H5O6, is a byproduct of winemaking. In cooking it is known as cream of tartar. It is the potassium acid salt of tartaric acid.

Definition of cream of tartar in the English dictionary

The definition of cream of tartar in the dictionary is another name for potassium hydrogen tartrate, esp when used in baking powders.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CREAM OF TARTAR

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WORDS THAT END LIKE CREAM OF TARTAR

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Synonyms and antonyms of cream of tartar in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «cream of tartar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CREAM OF TARTAR

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Translator English - Chinese

酒石
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crema de tártaro
570 millions of speakers

English

cream of tartar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टैटार की क्रीम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كريم من التكلس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

винного камня
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

creme de tártaro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টার্টর ক্রিম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

crème de tartre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

krim tartar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weinstein
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

酒石英
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

타타 크림
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Krim saka tartar
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

kem của cao răng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டார்ட்டர் கிரீம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तारा च्या मलई
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tartar kremi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crema di tartaro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krem z kamienia nazębnego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

винного каменю
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crema de tartar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρέμα της πέτρας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kremetart
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grädde av vinsten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kremen av tartar
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CREAM OF TARTAR»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CREAM OF TARTAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cream of tartar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CREAM OF TARTAR»

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The medical guide
jalap powder may be added to an electuary of an ounce of flowers of sulphur, and the same quantity of cream of tartar. Cream of tartar is much recommended by Professor Home, as an active and efficacious purge in dropsical complaints : it  ...
Richard Reece, 1828
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Culinary Arts Institute Encyclopedic Cookbook
2 cups sugar '/2 cup water Pinch cream of tartar '/z cup butter 1 teaspoon vinegar ' /2 cup cream 6 or 8 apples Place the sugar and water in a saucepan and heat until dissolved Add the cream of tartar, butter, vinegar and cream Cook, stirring ...
Ruth Berolzheimer, 1988
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Science Wizardry for Kids
USE. RAISINS. AND. CREAM. OF. TARTAR. TO. MAKE. MORE. CHEMICAL. CHANGES. You'll find that cream of tartar and raisins are very much alike in one way. They can create the same chemical changes. Use more of your ferric acetate ...
Margaret Kenda, Phyllis S. Williams, 1992
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Report
472 Cream of tartar from Scott & Kaercher, Youngstown. Acid phosphate of calcium 23.9 Gypsum 30.9 Cornstarch.. 41.4 Moisture 3.8 Contains no cream of tartar 607 Cream of tartar from T. Reader, Akron. Acid phosphate 31.50 Gypsum 33.80 ...
Agricultural Commission of Ohio. Dairy and Food Division, 1805
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The Natural Medicine First Aid Remedies: Self-Care ...
For a systemic bacterial infection, cream of tartar can be useful, according to Sue Reynolds. Stir 1/2 teaspoon of cream of tartar into 1/2 cup of warmed water (not microwaved). Continue to stir as you drink. Bacteria thrive in an acid environment  ...
Stephanie Marohn, 2001
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The Science of Cooking
Typically, two distinct salts are added, for example cream of tartar and Aluminium Sodium Sulphate. The salts become acidic when dissolved in water. The acids then react with the sodium bicarbonate to form a sodium salt and carbon dioxide.
Peter Barham, 2001
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A dictionary of chemistry and mineralogy: with an account of ...
Cream of Tartar on Wool. Some wool, prepared in the way already described, was macerated . in a bath of very pure cream of tartar and then washed repeatedly in boiling water. About three-fourths of the cream of tartar used were recovered ...
Arthur Aikin, Charles Rochemont Aikin, 1807
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Medical histories and reflections ...
John Ferriar, William Simmons. 1 J< 3 M 5 6 as. TABLE, shewing the Effects of Diuretics in fifty-six Cases of DROPSY. N>me. Age. Speciei of Dropsy. Rcmediei. Eve»t. Bradshaw.. 47 Hydrothorax Cream of Tartar Cured. agdalen Cross .
John Ferriar, William Simmons, 1792
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A Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy , with an Account ...
Cream of Tartar on W'ool. Some wool, prepared in 'the way already described, was macerated in a bath of very pure cream of tartar and then washed repeatedly in boiling water. About three-fourths of the cream of tartar used 'were recovered ...
Arthur Aikin, Charles Rochemont Aikin, 1807
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Official Catalogue of the Industrial Department
0. Barrera—Crystallized cream of tartar. 154 Camera SUB-COMMITTEE ron THE Exnislrion.—Sulphate of magnesia, crude soda from vegetable ashes, cream of tartar, potassa in cakes and powder. 155 CONVERT OF THE PADRI Snnvur, ...
Anonymous, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CREAM OF TARTAR»

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French confection: Temperamental macarons worth effort
Pflueger weighs all of her ingredients, doesn't use cream of tartar, and preheats the oven to 300 degrees, then lowers the temperature to 280 ... «The Spokesman Review, Jul 15»
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WEEKEND DINER: Come For Dessert
Make the meringue: Whip the egg whites with the cream of tartar. Once foamy, start adding sugar, gradually, while beating at high speed. «WDBJ7, Jul 15»
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Baked Alaska
Then beat in cream of tartar and salt. Increase the speed and beat the whites until stiff peaks form. Once the mixture reaches 238 degrees, ... «Local 10, Jul 15»
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Homemade Wagon Wheels [Vegan]
Combine brine, guar gum, and cream of tartar in a large bowl. Beat with a handheld mixer for a couple minutes, until the mixture turns white and ... «One Green Planet, Jul 15»
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18 Cheap Stain Removers You Can Make at Home
Reader's Digest says, “Mix a teaspoon of 3 percent hydrogen peroxide with a little cream of tartar or a dab of non-gel toothpaste.” ... «Money Talks News, Jul 15»
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Family feasts from a MasterChef: Summer Eton mess with hibiscus …
Gradually whisk in the caster sugar, salt and cream of tartar until well incorporated. Using 2 spoons, drop the mixture in piles, spaced well apart, ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Angel Food Cake with Peaches and Cream from 'Endless Summer …
In a standing electric mixer, beat the egg whites at medium speed until foamy. Add the cream of tartar and salt and beat until stiff peaks form. «Yahoo Food, Jul 15»
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Ask Lisa: Baking soda and powder differ
Baking powder already has acid in it, in the form of cream of tartar (an acid-salt-derived tartaric acid). Its other ingredient is starch, typically ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
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Smith: What makes foods come in array of colors
If cooking in water, try adding acid, such as cream of tartar or lemon juice, to preserve the red color of anthocyanins. Avoid cooking in hard ... «Bloomington Pantagraph, Jul 15»
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Rooibos Tea and Homemade Ice-Cream Float [Vegan]
Add the cream of tartar and barley powder and beat until it starts to form nice peaks. Add the castor sugar 1/4 cup at a time and beat on high ... «One Green Planet, Jul 15»

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