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leaven agent leavening agent raising agent

A leavening agent (also known as raising agent or leaven agent) is a substance added to dough or batter to make it lighter and softer. Open English WordNet

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A leavening agent (also known as raising agent or leaven agent) is a substance added to dough or batter to make it lighter and softer. Open English WordNet

I know I can use chemical leaveners, but I think that using yeast as a leavening agent is more healthy. Open English WordNet

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Open English WordNet

leavening agent, raising agent, leaven agent