One of the four main components of beer, yeast is often overlooked in favor of malt and hops. Here's what you should know. Yeast is the amazing little microbe that is responsible for fermentation.

Found in focaccia recipes, too, brewer's yeast is a holdover from the early 19th century, when bakers skimmed lees (spent yeasts) from beer tanks to make their dough. In 1846, commercial baker's ...

With spring right around the corner, it’s time to set aside those barrel-aged stouts, porters, barleywines, and winter ...

IKOMA, Nara Prefecture--For a craft beer with a kick, researchers at a national graduate school university here helped develop a special yeast with high fermentation performance. The team members ...

Cider is often easier to make than beer and wine, so it’s ideal for beginners. The kit includes dry cider yeast, a glass fermentation jug, a racking cane, tubing, a screw-cap stopper ...

Mix the Dough: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, sugar, and yeast. Pour in the beer and stir until a ...

Found in focaccia recipes, too, brewer's yeast is a holdover from the early 19th century, when bakers skimmed lees (spent yeasts) from beer tanks to make their dough. In 1846, commercial baker's ...