
Levadura
Basics$5.49 / 113gApproximate price based on Canadian supermarkets.
Levadura - an ingredient used in Mexican recipes (basics). See the recipes that use this ingredient below.
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Levadura, part of the pantry basics section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 12 recipes in our collection, including Day of the Dead Bread, Three Kings Cake and Conchas (Mexican Sweet Bread). Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with - the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes using levadura

Day of the Dead Bread

Three Kings Cake

Conchas (Mexican Sweet Bread)

Cuernos (Mexican Crescent Sweet Bread)

Cocoles (Tlaxcalan Anise & Piloncillo Bread)

Empanadas de Leche (Custard-Filled Sweet Pastries)

Nata Sweet Bread

Guadalajara Sourdough Roll (Birote Salado)

Donas Mexicanas (Mexican Doughnuts with Piloncillo Glaze)

Oaxacan Egg Yolk Bread (Pan de Yema)

Besos Mexican Sweet Bread Kisses

Oaxacan Day of the Dead Hojaldras Bread
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Levadura?
Levadura is used in 12 recipes in our collection, such as Day of the Dead Bread and Three Kings Cake. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Levadura in Canada?
You can buy Levadura online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Mexican and Latin American grocery stores in Canada.