If you're preparing to make bread or any other baked good requiring yeast, such as the classic Parker House rolls recipe, there's an important step you may not realize you need to do: test your yeast.

Looking to make homemade bread? First and foremost: Good for you! Baking bread at home is one of the most satisfying kitchen projects. The smell of it baking, the first slice topped with good butter — ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're a bread-making beginner, you might not be aware of just how many types of yeast there are to choose from. To become a baking pro, ...