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Yeast cake   /jist keɪk/   Listen
Yeast cake

noun
1.
Small cake of compressed moist yeast.






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"Yeast cake" Quotes from Famous Books



... add a pint of water, a teaspoonful of salt, and when lukewarm, one compressed yeast cake moistened in a little warm water. Add sufficient whole wheat flour to make a batter, beat thoroughly, cover and stand aside two and a half hours; then stir, adding more whole wheat flour until you have a dough. Knead quickly, separate into loaves, put each in a square greased pan, cover and stand ...
— Sandwiches • Sarah Tyson Heston Rorer

... as he started upon his errand, for he felt as important as a boy does when he is sent for the first time to the corner grocery to buy a yeast cake. ...
— American Fairy Tales • L. Frank Baum



Words linked to "Yeast cake" :   yeast, barm



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