On 5/31/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages. Frewsburg-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average.
1 Baking Powder: The best product to substitute for cream of tartar in baking is baking powder. 2  As mentioned above, an important baking powder substitute is cream of tartar if it is used in combination with baking soda.3  Similarly, in its absence, you may use baking powder to attain the texture you are looking for. As mentioned above, an important baking powder substitute is cream of tartar if it is used in combination with baking soda. 2  Similarly, in its absence, you may use baking powder to attain the texture you are looking for.
Conversely, you should be able to substitute 4 tsp. baking powder for the 1 tsp. baking soda + 2 tsp. cream of tartar your recipe calls for. You'll also be adding the starch in the baking powder, but so little that it shouldn't affect the recipe, I would think. posted by DevilsAdvocate at 4:10 PM on October 28, 2009.