yeast cake

noun

a small cake of compacted yeast for baking or the like.

a cake or sweet bread containing yeast as a leavening agent.

Origin of yeast cake

First recorded in 1785–95

Words nearby yeast cake

year-rounder, year's mind, year zero, yeasayer, yeast, yeast cake, yeast nucleic acid, yeasty, Yeats, Yeats, William Butler, yebo

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Example sentences from the Web for yeast cake

We tried all sorts of schemes to get rid of this yeast-cake nuisance, and finally adopted Harold's "curled bread" project.
The Library of Work and Play: Electricity and Its Everyday Uses|John F. Woodhull
Another Biddy, engaged by a friend of ours, having to make a yeast-cake, put it under her bed-clothes 'just to plump it a bit.'
Town Life in Australia|R. E. N. (Richard) Twopeny
She never once thought of the yeast-cake, for so many exciting things had happened since she left home.
Peggy in Her Blue Frock|Eliza Orne White
“Mother, I forgot all about the yeast-cake,” she confessed miserably.
Peggy in Her Blue Frock|Eliza Orne White

Dissolve the yeast-cake in a quarter of a cupful of lukewarm water.
The Century Cook Book|Mary Ronald

British Dictionary definitions for yeast cake

yeast cake

noun

mainly US and Canadian living yeast cells compressed with starch into a cake, for use in baking or brewing

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	yeast cake
释义	yeast cake noun a small cake of compacted yeast for baking or the like. a cake or sweet bread containing yeast as a leavening agent. Origin of yeast cake First recorded in 1785–95 Words nearby yeast cake year-rounder, year's mind, year zero, yeasayer, yeast, yeast cake, yeast nucleic acid, yeasty, Yeats, Yeats, William Butler, yebo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for yeast cake We tried all sorts of schemes to get rid of this yeast-cake nuisance, and finally adopted Harold's "curled bread" project. The Library of Work and Play: Electricity and Its Everyday Uses\|John F. Woodhull Another Biddy, engaged by a friend of ours, having to make a yeast-cake, put it under her bed-clothes 'just to plump it a bit.' Town Life in Australia\|R. E. N. (Richard) Twopeny She never once thought of the yeast-cake, for so many exciting things had happened since she left home. Peggy in Her Blue Frock\|Eliza Orne White “Mother, I forgot all about the yeast-cake,” she confessed miserably. Peggy in Her Blue Frock\|Eliza Orne White Dissolve the yeast-cake in a quarter of a cupful of lukewarm water. The Century Cook Book\|Mary Ronald British Dictionary definitions for yeast cake yeast cake noun mainly US and Canadian living yeast cells compressed with starch into a cake, for use in baking or brewing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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