Yeast-cake
a small cake of compacted yeast for baking or the like.
a cake or sweet bread containing yeast as a leavening agent.
historical examples
peggy in her blue frock eliza orne white
the century cook book mary ronald
peggy in her blue frock eliza orne white
the library of work and play: electricity and its everyday uses john f. woodhull
peggy in her blue frock eliza orne white
the century cook book mary ronald
town life in australia r. e. n. (richard) twopeny
noun
(mainly us & canadian) living yeast cells compressed with starch into a cake, for use in baking or brewing
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