The Forktionary Angle
"Your express ticket to perfectly risen dough, making homemade bread a swift reality."
Definition
A strain of active dry yeast specifically formulated to reduce proofing time, allowing dough to rise more quickly.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Fast Rising Yeast are:
Chef’s Secret
For a stronger rise and better flavor development, allow a slightly longer first rise even with fast-rising yeast, then proceed quickly with the second rise.
Best Substitutes
Active dry yeast
Fresh yeast
Buying Guide
Check expiration dates carefully. Store in an airtight container in the fridge or freezer after opening.