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Instant ingredient substitutions

Best Active Dry Yeast Substitutes for Baking

No active dry yeast? These substitutes keep your bread rising perfectly.

1. Instant Yeast

Use 25% less instant yeast (no proofing needed)

Best substitute โ€” faster and more reliable than active dry.

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2. Sourdough Starter

100g starter = 1 packet (7g) active dry yeast

Requires adjusting liquid and longer rise time.

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