Thread: In need of accurate equivalent
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Old 12-21-2006, 02:54 PM
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One package of dry yeast or instant yeast is equal to one cake. Most of the weight in cake yeast is water, so using equivalent weights would cause you to use too much dry yeast.
One package of dry yeast measures 2 1/4 teaspoons.
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