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re: yeast question

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A regular package of dry yeast is 2 1/4 teaspoons. I can't help you to know when the yeast is old though. I only know it doesn't raise the bread as well.

A Note from Betsy at Recipelink:

Hi Ted, Here some info for you:

How to Proof Yeast / Yeast Freshness Test
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From: Betsy at Recipelink.com 8-25-2009
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