hjorthornssalt
Swedish edit
Alternative forms edit
- (misspelling) hjortronssalt
Etymology edit
Compound of hjorthorn (“hartshorn”) + -s- + salt (“salt”), attested since 1698. From the original production method of heating antlers and hooves from certain animals; among other, hart.
Noun edit
hjorthornssalt c
- (chemistry, cooking) hartshorn salt, baker's ammonia
- Synonym of ammoniumvätekarbonat (“ammonium bicarbonate”)
See also edit
- bakpulver (“baking powder”)
- bikarbonat (“baking soda, bicarbonate”)
- dröm (“cookie made with hartshorn salt”)
- jäst (“yeast”)