We haven't experienced this, Jane, so it's possible that the yeast you prefer to use is a bit more granular than the ones we work with in our test kitchen, either SAF or Red Star. Feel free to proof your yeast in water if it gives you the results you prefer. Annabelle@KAF
May 23, 2019 at 9:16am
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