Leaven (Crossword clue)

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• Any substance that produces, or is designed to produce
• Leaven refers to dough in which fermentation has commenced
• The raising agent in dough, usually yeast or baking powder
• A substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
• An influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
• Substance which is added to dough to produce fermentation
• Leavening an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
• Element inducing fermentation. The term is applied to the yeast added to dough in bread-making
• A substance, such as yeast, used to produce fermentation in dough to cause it to rise or lighten
• Also leavening, include ingredient or mechanical action to leaven or include air space or CO gas in a batter or dough