Leaven in Portuguese

Definition

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

Definition in PortugueseFazer a massa crescer ao produzir ou incorporar gás nela.

Example sentences

• Será que dá pra usar fermento natural pra levedar essa fornada?🔊

  Could we use a sourdough starter to leaven this batch?

• Esse pão foi levedado com bicarbonato, por isso a gente não deixou a massa crescer.🔊

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

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