How to Use cream of tartar in a Sentence

cream of tartar

noun phrase
  • Stir together the flour, cream of tartar, and salt in the large pot.
    — Sherri Gordon, Parents, 26 Sep. 2024
  • Stir together the flour, cream of tartar, and salt in the large pot.
    — Sherri Gordon, Parents, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Add cream of tartar, and beat 30 seconds.
    — Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
  • The brown sugar and cream of tartar take these cookies to the next level.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine egg whites, sugar and cream of tartar.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023
  • If baking powder or cream of tartar appears lumpy, sift it through a fine-mesh sieve.
    — Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026
  • Put a pot on the stove, fill it with enough water to cover your clothing, and add cream of tartar.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Combine the sugar, water and cream of tartar in a pot on a large burner.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Into a large bowl, sift the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt through a sieve and set aside.
    — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Mix a combination of two teaspoons of cream of tartar and a few drops of lemon juice to form a paste.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Mix a combination of two teaspoons of cream of tartar and a few drops of lemon juice to form a paste.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Mix a combination of two teaspoons of cream of tartar and a few drops of lemon juice to form a paste.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Mix a combination of two teaspoons of cream of tartar and a few drops of lemon juice to form a paste.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
  • In a large bowl, sift or whisk together the flour, cream of tartar, salt and baking powder.
    — Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Stir cream of tartar, salt, sugar, and pepper together in a small bowl.
    — Lan Lam, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Beat egg whites and cream of tartar at high speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer until stiff peaks form.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Add cream of tartar and gradually add marshmallow creme, a small amount at a time.
    — Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 9 Dec. 2025
  • To help create this ideal texture, cream of tartar is paired with baking soda.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Whisk together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Add the salt and cream of tartar and beat with a whisk attachment or electric mixer until glossy stiff peaks form.
    — Laura McLively, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat egg whites and cream of tartar just until foamy.
    — Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Whisk together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
  • In a large bowl, blend together flour, sugar, baking powder, cream of tartar, and salt.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
  • Beat in remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
    — Sarah Carey, Martha Stewart, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Using whisk attachment on mixer, beat egg whites with cream of tartar on medium speed until foamy.
    — Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Using electric mixer, whisk egg whites and cream of tartar on medium-high until foamy, 1 minute.
    — Anna Helm Baxter, Woman's Day, 30 Aug. 2023
  • In a large bowl stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, cream of tartar, and 1 tsp.
    — Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026
  • Soft, spiced, and everything nice, these cookies have a crackly surface and a bit of tang from cream of tartar, which is cool and fun.
    — Farideh Sadeghin, Saveur, 26 Oct. 2023
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat the egg whites, salt and cream of tartar on medium speed until frothy, about 1 minute.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026

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