double-check this baking staple will do the job when you’re baking.
The big question is: Can baking powder go bad?
And the short answer: Yes!
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(But not in the same way that perishables like eggs and milk can.)
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When Does Baking Powder Expire?
And it is safe to use past its expiration date, even if it isn’t as effective.
If it seems to fizz and react, your baking powder should work just fine in your recipe.