Ask most home bakers what yeast does, and you'll probably hear that it makes bread rise. That's like saying a computer lets you type — it's true, but it's also a lot more than that. Yeast is a living ...

Yeast is the ingredient that makes dough rise and strengthen the glutens. There are two main types of yeast that you'll find in the grocery store—active dry or instant rise (sometimes called quick ...

When it comes to keeping our cholesterol in check, many of us look for natural options that are affordable, accessible and still surprisingly effective. And one remedy that’s gaining traction is red ...

Galati says she loves the “cheesy flavor” of nutritional yeast. So do many vegans, who swap in nutritional yeast for recipes that typically call for cheese. You can use it in a vegan cashew “cheese” ...

It may sound like a miracle, but new research suggests that people in ancient times could have made wine simply by soaking ...