Why does my homemade bread come out dense?

I follow the recipe but the loaf barely rises.

Sara Lindqvist asked 4 days ago · 306 views · 1 followers

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Maya CollinsRecipe developer for 9 years4 days ago · 176 views

Usually it is under-proofing or old yeast. Let the dough rise somewhere warm until it has clearly doubled, and test your yeast in warm water with a pinch of sugar: it should foam in ten minutes.

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Sara Lindqvist 4 days ago

Thank you, this is really helpful!

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