Question: how much dry yeast equals 2 oz fresh yeast?
Answer: 7 grams of active dry yeast = 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast = 17.5 grams fresh yeast = 1 block (0.6-ounce size) or 1/3 block (2-ounce size) of fresh yeast. 1 teaspoon active dry yeast = 1/3 block (0.6-ounce size) of fresh yeast.