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knead

[need] / nid /


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Workers don't like to wake up early to knead dough by hand, Mr Hur says softly.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

The machine itself rolled lozenge dough and pressed them into perfect discs, thus eliminating the use of mortar and pestle to manually knead, roll and cut out the dough.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2024

When the batter has formed into a cohesive ball, turn it onto the floured work surface and knead the dough for two minutes.

From Washington Times • Dec. 12, 2023

Add water to the shiratamako, and knead by hand until the dough is smooth and pliable.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023

Then he told me not to knead the dough too hard or it would fry up like a rock.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani