Why is active dry yeast sprinkled on water and allowed to sit before stirring? Why is sugar added to the water?
Active dry yeast is sprinkled on water and allowed to sit before stirring so the yeast can dissolve in the water or "proof" to become active. Sugar is added as fuel for the yeast.
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