In article >, zxcvbob
> wrote:

> Anwer wrote:
>
> > Hello to all.
> >
> > In almost all recipes of bread baking, we find the amoung of yeast
> > given as one/two pack. My problem is that in my country yeast is
> > available in large packets, or in jars. How much yeast (1 t sp, tb sp,
> > etc) is there in one package?
> >
> > Thanks to all.
> >
>
> I buy dried yeast in bulk and use a heaping teaspoon for a packet. I
> think the actual amount is supposed to be more like 1 1/2 or 2 tsp.
>
> HTH,
> Bob
>

2-1/4 tsp.
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