Leaven in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo make dough rise by producing or introducing gas within it.

Definition in Japanese酵母や膨張剤などの働きで生地の中にガスを発生させ、ふっくらさせる。

Example sentences

• 今回(こんかい)の生地(きじ)、サワードウの種(たね)で膨(ふく)らませられるかな？🔊

  Could we use a sourdough starter to leaven this batch?

• あのパンは重曹(じゅうそう)で膨(ふく)らませたから、発酵(はっこう)を待(ま)たずに焼(や)いたんだよ。🔊

  That loaf was leavened with baking soda, which explains why we didn't leave it to rise.

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