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BAKERS COMPRESSED YEAST [1 record]

Record 1 2002-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Additives
  • Breadmaking
  • Food Industries
DEF

fresh (not dried) yeast that is extruded and cut into a cake form. It must be refrigerated at all times and has a relatively short shelf life of 4-6 weeks.

OBS

[It is] moulded into a compressed bar and cut off in 1-lb. lengths, but the current method is the now-popular granulated form - not to be confused with dried yeast.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Boulangerie
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
CONT

Les principaux apports faits par les boulangers autrichiens à cette industrie ont été la levure comprimée (qui a remplacé la levure de bière), l'adoption d'un malt diastasique, la reconnaissance de la granulométrie des farines et de la nécessité du contrôle de la fermentation et des conditions de cuisson.

Key term(s)
  • levure pressée

Spanish

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