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knead

[need] / nid /


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Next came three hours of intermittent work to knead, fold and divide the dough.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

Nouman said his first job is to start a small fire to cook breakfast, while his wife and daughters knead dough for flatbread and then wash their utensils and metal cooking griddle.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 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

Nathan didn’t remember how to knead the dough.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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