What is creme of tartar?

Answer by  brendaw (24)

Cream of tartar is a white powder used in cooking and sometimes cleaning. You can buy it at any supermarket, located with the herbs and spices.

Answer by  Baobao (1273)

It is a kind of solid sediment when making wine by grape juice or other berry juice.It can be used for condiment of food and beverage.

Answer by  JG71 (59)

Creme of tartar is the common name for potassium bitartrate, derived from grapes, and is a byproduct of winemaking. It is used in cooking to stabilize and give volume to egg whites and to give a creamier consistency to candies, frosting and desserts. I is a vital ingredient of Play-Doh.