SC - Subtlety Question

[kat]

I buy in bulk and keep the yeast in a jar in the refrigerator.  Kept cool,
dry active yeast will keep indefinitely.  Liquid yeasts and compressed yeast
have a shorter shelf life.  I do tend to proof the yeast, so that I don't
get caught by surprise.

Bear

>      Bear, Micaylah:  Watch the expiration dates on your yeast packets,
> they're 
>      fairly accurate.  I recently used up my last dab of yeast (expired 3
> mos 
>      ago) and opened a new jar.  The first batch did rise (finally), but
> not as 
>      rapidly as the fresh yeast.  Luck on your sticky buns!  Leanna of 
>      Sparrowhaven  
> 
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