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More or less leavening or salt could affect your recipe.—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 12 May 2025 Irish Soda Bread: A dense and slightly sweet bread made with baking soda as a leavening agent, typically served with butter.—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025 Baking powder: This is the only leavening agent in the scones, so make sure it’s not expired.—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025 Compared to our Chicken And Rolled Dumplings recipe, slicks have less leavening, creating a skinner dumpling.—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for leavening
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