
Flour & baking · granulated
Fast-action dried yeast
Also called instant yeast, easy-blend yeast, rapid-rise yeast
Fine dried yeast mixed straight into the flour without proofing; the everyday yeast for bread, pizza and buns.
- A kind of Yeast
What can replace it
- T1 · Great swapActive dried yeast
Use a quarter more and prove in warm water first. (use 1.25× the amount)
- T1 · Great swapFresh yeast
Crumble into warm liquid; use about three times the weight. (use 3× the amount)
- T3 · In a pinchSourdough starter
Sour flavour and a much slower rise; reduce flour and water to account for it. (use 14× the amount)
Cook with Fast-action dried yeast
