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    Can I store it in a glass jar?
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    Yes, you can. You can also store your baking powder in glass jars.
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    What is baking soda used for besides baking?
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    It has cleaning and deodorizing properties. People often keep an open box in the fridge to limit odors, or you can sprinkle it on your carpet and then vacuum it up.
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    Do I have to put baking soda that’s in plastic containers in the fridge?
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    Baking soda will keep in airtight plastic containers in your pantry, no need for refrigeration.
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    Should I put the entire box in the resealable plastic bag or empty the powder into the resealable plastic bag for maximum freshness?
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    Removing as much air as possible will keep the powder fresh. You can empty the powder into a bag, just remove as much of the air from the bag as possible.
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    Where can I get that baking soda keeper in your cover picture?
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    Arm and Hammer baking soda can be bought online and in some supermarkets in North America.
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    Can I store baking soda in a plastic container?
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    Yes, as long as it is airtight. Baking soda does not react with plastic, but it will cake up more quickly if air (especially moist air) can get into the container.
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