{"id":42305,"date":"2021-09-27T18:38:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T18:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=42305"},"modified":"2021-09-27T18:38:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T18:38:05","slug":"baking-does-yeast-need-sugar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/baking-does-yeast-need-sugar\/","title":{"rendered":"Baking: does yeast need sugar?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about baking: the tutor mentions a lesson he learned.<\/h2>\n<p>\nI went to make French bread the other day and discovered a recipe that calls for yeast and flour, but not sugar. (I&#8217;d been led to believe that yeast needs sugar to feed on.)<\/p>\n<p>\nApparently, sugar needn&#8217;t be provided as such: I made the recipe and it worked fine. It turns out that yeast can break down flour into sugar, then feed on that.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FyIWJG5pxUk\">The Stay At Home Chef (YouTube)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingarthurbaking.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/16\/reduce-sugar-in-yeast-bread\">kingarthurbaking.com<\/a><\/p>\n\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about baking: the tutor mentions a lesson he learned. I went to make French bread the other day and discovered a recipe that calls for yeast and flour, but not sugar. (I&#8217;d been led to believe that yeast needs &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/baking-does-yeast-need-sugar\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Baking: does yeast need sugar?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2777],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42305"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42307,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42305\/revisions\/42307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}