yeast extract
Umami paste source
Yeast extract is a concentrated paste or powder made from the cell contents of yeast, used as a flavoring or nutritional supplement.
It has a savory, umami-rich taste and appears in products like Marmite and Vegemite.
In cooking, it adds depth to soups, gravies, and sauces: Add a teaspoon of yeast extract to boost the flavor.
Savory yeast extract paste
- VegemiteYeast extract spread
- toastHeated bread; glass-raising honor
- crumpetSpongy griddle bread
- bagelBoiled, then baked roll
sandwich · butter · tartine · breakfast · pantry · jar · spreadable · British
Excitatory neural transmitter
- savoryAppetizing, not sweet
- flavorCharacteristic taste quality
- tasteFlavor perception ability
- bouillonClear seasoned broth
broth · seasoning · meaty · rich · depth · enhancer · stock · gravy
Beverage preparation process
- leaveningSubstance causing dough expansion
- zymurgyFermentation chemistry branch
- distillationPurification via vaporization
- cultureCollective social practices
enzymes · bioreactor · microbiology · metabolism · biochemistry · microorganisms · fungal · aerobic
Numbered nutrient group
- thiamineVitamin B1
- riboflavinSecond B vitamin
- niacinB-vitamin for metabolism
- folic acidB-vitamin preventing birth defects
fortified · supplement · vegan · vegetarian · protein · minerals · iron · zinc
Marmite
Savory yeast extract paste
bagel · sandwich · butter · tartine · breakfast · pantry · jar · spreadable · British · Australian
glutamate
Excitatory neural transmitter
bouillon · broth · seasoning · meaty · rich · depth · enhancer · stock · gravy · marinade
brewing
Beverage preparation process
- leaveningSubstance causing dough expansion
- zymurgyFermentation chemistry branch
- distillationPurification via vaporization
culture · enzymes · bioreactor · microbiology · metabolism · biochemistry · microorganisms · fungal · aerobic · anaerobic
B vitamins
Numbered nutrient group
- thiamineVitamin B1
- riboflavinSecond B vitamin
- niacinB-vitamin for metabolism
folic acid · fortified · supplement · vegan · vegetarian · protein · minerals · iron · zinc · health food
- extractsimitation vanilla, lemon oil, orange oil, peppermint oil, citrus oil
- Flavor BoostersMSG, soy sauce, fish sauce, miso, salt
- umami sourcesMSG, umami, kombu, bonito flakes, miso
- concentratesjuice concentrate, concentrate, fruit concentrate, frozen concentrate, tomato concentrate
- MSG controversyMSG, glutamate, umami, headaches, migraines
- umamiumami, savory, glutamate, MSG, miso
yeast extractactive dry yeast
Dehydrated fungal leavening agent
fresh yeast · baker's yeast · brewer's yeast · yeast starter · sourdough starter
yeast extractsugar
Crystalline carbohydrate sweetener
honey · sweetener · maple syrup · molasses · fresh herbs
yeast extractbeef bouillon
Clarified cattle meat broth
fish sauce · plant extract · vegetable stock · mineral salt · bone broth
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