leavened bread

noun phrase

Meaning

Bread made with an agent that causes the dough to rise and expand during the fermentation process.

Examples

Most commercial loaves sold in supermarkets are types of leavened bread.
The recipe requires a long proofing time to ensure the leavened bread develops a soft texture.

Synonyms: yeasted bread, raised bread, aerated bread

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leavened bread

noun phrase

Pronunciation: ˈlɛvənd brɛd

Definition

Bread made with an agent that causes the dough to rise and expand during the fermentation process.

Examples

Most commercial loaves sold in supermarkets are types of leavened bread.
The recipe requires a long proofing time to ensure the leavened bread develops a soft texture.
Ancient civilizations discovered that using wild yeast produced a much lighter leavened bread than flatbreads.

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