Bob's Red Mill Active Dry Yeast – 2 x 8 oz, Gluten Free & R5-ELISA Tested

Premium Active Dry Yeast for home baking

Bob's Red Mill Active Dry Yeast delivers reliable rise and consistent performance across a wide range of yeasted breads and baked goods. Packaged as two 8 oz resealable stand-up bags, it stays fresh and easy to store for busy kitchens that plan ahead for weekend projects and weeknight meals alike.

Crafted in a dedicated gluten-free facility and verified with R5-ELISA testing, this yeast offers reassurance for bakers seeking clean ingredients. It fits vegan, vegetarian, paleo-friendly, and kosher pareve diets, making it a flexible staple for diverse kitchens.

What you get

• Two 8 oz resealable stand-up bags (0.5 lbs total)
• Gluten Free; Vegan; Vegetarian; Paleo Friendly; Kosher Pareve
• Manufactured in a dedicated gluten free facility; R5-ELISA tested gluten free
• Stores up to 1 year in the refrigerator
• Premium Quality

Ideal uses and flavor notes

Active dry yeast yields a steady, reliable rise with a light, inviting aroma as it activates. Its versatility supports a broad spectrum of doughs, from crisp pizza crusts to soft sandwich loaves, while maintaining a pleasant crumb and texture.

Use it for classic sandwich bread, dinner rolls, no-knead artisan loaves, whole wheat varieties, cinnamon rolls, and other yeasted favorites. The packaging helps you portion and store between bakes, reducing waste and clutter in the pantry.

Storage and activation tips

For best performance, refrigerate upon arrival and reseal after each use. Cold storage helps preserve peak freshness for up to a year, simplifying stocking and baking plans for weeknights or weekend baking sessions.

Tip: Activate yeast with warm water and a touch of sugar to check fizz and readiness before mixing dough.

Why bakers choose Bob's Red Mill

The product combines dependable rise with a clean ingredient profile, backed by facility and testing certifications. Its two-bag format supports efficient storage and reduces early-use waste, making it a practical choice for home bakers who value consistency.

Whether you’re assembling a hearty loaf, a fluffy roll, or a chewy crust, this Active Dry Yeast offers a reliable foundation for your favorite recipes while aligning with common dietary preferences.