. Home and health; a household manual containing two thousand recipes and helpful suggestions on the building and care of the home in harmony with sanitory laws .. . y be healthful when eaten, bread should be at least a dayold. SODA AND BAKING-POWDERS Soda, saleratus, cream of tartar, and baking-powders,as generally used, are exceedingly harmful. In manyhomes nearly all the bread placed upon the table is madelight by the use of baking-powder or soda. This practiceis both unnecessary and harmful. The most wholesome breads, such as gems, crackers,rolls, and sticks, are made without s


. Home and health; a household manual containing two thousand recipes and helpful suggestions on the building and care of the home in harmony with sanitory laws .. . y be healthful when eaten, bread should be at least a dayold. SODA AND BAKING-POWDERS Soda, saleratus, cream of tartar, and baking-powders,as generally used, are exceedingly harmful. In manyhomes nearly all the bread placed upon the table is madelight by the use of baking-powder or soda. This practiceis both unnecessary and harmful. The most wholesome breads, such as gems, crackers,rolls, and sticks, are made without soda, baking-powder,cream of tartar, or yeast. They are also the most palata-ble. Soda often causes inflammation in the stomach, andpoisons the entire system. 242 Home and Health Dry food that requires mastication is far preferable toporridges. The cheaper grades of baking-powders often containalum or ammonia, which are very injurious to health,frequently causing disease in the stomach and bowels. The change in methods of cooking from the harmfulto the better way should be brought about careful experiments. Improve opportunities to ki^i ?,.


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