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Definition of Yeast cake

Yeast cake
Yeast cake, a mealy cake impregnated with the live germs of the yeast plant, and used as a conveniently transportable substitute for yeast. Yeast plant (Bot.), the vegetable organism, or fungus, of which beer yeast consists. The yeast plant is composed of simple cells, or granules, about one three-thousandth of an inch in diameter, often united into filaments which reproduce by budding, and under certain circumstances by the formation of spores. The name is extended to other ferments of the same genus. See Saccharomyces. Yeast powder, a baling powder, -- used instead of yeast in leavening bread.

Meaning of Yeast cake from wikipedia

- leaven added. Egg-leavened sponge cakes are thought to be the oldest cakes made without yeast. Angel food cake is a white cake that uses only the whites of...
- sponge cake is thought to be one of the first non-yeasted cakes, and the earliest attested sponge cake recipe in English is found in a book by the English...
- or kougelhopf, is a cake traditionally baked in a distinctive ring pan, similar to Bundt cake, but leavened with baker's yeast. There are three main...
- marjoram Kołacz or korowaj – traditional sweet breads, also known as yeast cakes, customarily served at weddings Kiełbasa – sausage is a staple of Polish...
- cake or coffeecake is a sweet bread common in the United States, so called because it is typically served with coffee. Leavenings can include yeast,...
- A rum baba or baba au rhum is a small yeast cake saturated in syrup made with hard liquor, usually rum, and sometimes filled with whipped cream or pastry...
- 1920, the Fleischmann Yeast Company began to promote yeast cakes in a "Yeast for Health" campaign. They initially emphasized yeast as a source of vitamins...
- (often referred to as simply a yeast cake: עוגת שמרים)[citation needed] and in the Jewish diaspora. It is prepared with a yeast-leavened dough that is rolled...
- Portuguese sweet bread refers to an enriched sweet bread or yeasted cake originating from Portugal. Historically, these sweet breads were generally reserved...
- Herman cake (often called Herman) is a 'friendship cake'. Similar to the Amish friendship bread, the starter is p****ed from person to person (like a chain...