Mr Libido Incognito wrote:
> zxcvbob wrote on 25 Sep 2005 in rec.food.cooking
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>>I know. I was talking a bout washing soda, and wondering why it has
>>disappeared from the markets.
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>>-Bob
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> AFAIK washing soda is just larger flakes of baking soda.
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Nope, it's a different chemical. Washing soda (a.k.a. "soda ash") is
sodium carbonate. Baking soda is sodium bicarbonate.

Bob