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Cooking & Baking

Runningdawg

(4,516 posts)

12. Check small ethnic stores

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Mon Apr 13, 2020, 11:57 AM

Apr 2020

I hear daily about all the shortages in OK, including yeast. The small neighborhood hispanic mkt has filled my wish list every time. I have 6 large jars in the freezer now. I paid 3.29 for 5lbs of flour there. So as not to run them short, we buy one package each time we shop (@every 2 weeks).

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$22 for 3 packages of yeast! Are you $#!*ing me? [View all] Major Nikon Apr 2020 OP

Well done! no_hypocrisy Apr 2020 #1

On back order now!:) True Blue American Apr 2020 #2

Yes, says 3-4 weeks Major Nikon Apr 2020 #5

He had a bottle True Blue American Apr 2020 #7

I found a place that has yeast in stock, but it is not King Arthur brand. cayugafalls Apr 2020 #10

Disgraceful DonaldsRump Apr 2020 #3

Sourdough. n/t WheelWalker Apr 2020 #4

The problem there is I have an even bigger problem getting flour Major Nikon Apr 2020 #6

Not easing up yet? True Blue American Apr 2020 #8

Not really Major Nikon Apr 2020 #9

I Just ordered some today from Walmart eleny Apr 2020 #16

Found this. Sounds pretty interesting Major Nikon Apr 2020 #14

I got yeast for about 88 cents per 3 pack at Aldi. CottonBear Apr 2020 #11

Check small ethnic stores Runningdawg Apr 2020 #12

Bread and circuses"; Riots started over bread shortages. procon Apr 2020 #13

I haven't checked on yeast, but flour has been unavailable every time Kali Apr 2020 #15

All Purpose Flour and Yeast are Top Supermarket Sellers dem in texas Apr 2020 #17

I just scored some more King Arthur flour today Major Nikon Apr 2020 #18

I got a pound of yeast for less than $20 on Amazon last week BrightKnight Apr 2020 #19