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3 tsp Active Dry Yeast to Instant Yeast

3 teaspoons of active dry yeast equals approximately 2.25 teaspoons of instant yeast.

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3 teaspoons of active dry yeast is equivalent to 2.25 teaspoons of instant yeast, handy when doubling large bread recipes.

Frequently asked questions

Can I substitute instant yeast for active dry yeast?
Yes. Use 75% as much instant yeast as active dry. Instant yeast does not need to be proofed and can be added directly to dry ingredients.
How much fresh yeast equals 1 tsp active dry yeast?
1 tsp active dry yeast equals approximately 0.42 oz (12 g) of fresh (cake) yeast.