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CrispyQ

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5. I finally got flour in five pound bags and whole wheat, too.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon May 11, 2020, 09:30 AM

May 2020

All the store had was cake yeast, not dry yeast, but I bought it. I also have a sourdough starter and made a loaf of sourdough bread last week. I haven't done that in a long time & it turned out really good!

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No shortage, but flour and yeast in short supply during pandemic [View all] riversedge May 2020 OP

I'm working about 75% from home 25% in patient's homes and I am baking a mucifer May 2020 #1

that looks bdamomma May 2020 #9

So easy, so good zeusdogmom May 2020 #14

If usage is up, just sell the 50-lb bags for the kitchen. Igel May 2020 #2

I had to run into a store last week MissB May 2020 #3

Zero bags of flour at my store. Tracer May 2020 #4

I finally got flour in five pound bags and whole wheat, too. CrispyQ May 2020 #5

Yeast is everywhere. PoliticAverse May 2020 #6

So "short supply" isn't a shortage????? ananda May 2020 #7

Funny Things Not To Be Found Me. May 2020 #8

Spring is not baking season... lame54 May 2020 #10

Can't buy yeast, so I'm doing sourdough bread starters Goodheart May 2020 #11

Have been out of stock for weeks at local supermarkets... brooklynite May 2020 #12

Google melm00se May 2020 #13

There's still a toilet paper shortage in Maine Zing Zing Zingbah May 2020 #15