Make Angel Food Cake So Much Easier With One Extra Ingredient - Chowhound

Neither creamy nor part of tartar sauce, cream of tartar is a powdery byproduct of the fermentation process that turns grapes into wine and is particularly useful in baking. Its name comes from tartaric acid, which is why grapes are so dangerous to dogs and cream of tartar should be stored on a high shelf far away from any furry friends. When used in foods fit for human consumption, it can make cookies chewy and…