Baking powder in small quantities also helps to create a bit of lightness and will leave small, even holes in cookies as a result. Unless our recipe specifically states to sift, we don't. It can really change the amount of flour that you measure! The best way to measure accurately is with a scale, and you might want to give that a try. Happy baking! Laurie@KAF
December 21, 2014 at 9:48am
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