dough
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Spicy, sweet and curiously chewy, Chinese latiao -- literally "spicy strips" -- are made by cooking wheat flour dough at a high temperature and pressure.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
I’d argue that it’s not and, if your car loan interest rate is reasonable and you’re earning more in the market, keep your dough invested.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
“A different dough could mean a different texture. It has an impact downstream,” said Francesco Ielmini, a senior project manager at Siemens who worked on the collaboration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
We are not looking for a $76 grocery bill for a single meal, a sink full of mixing bowls or several hours spent laminating and proofing dough before anyone else wakes up.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
And for dessert she has fried dough balls in rosewater syrup, and baklava, and saffron cookies stuffed with cinnamon, sugar, and walnuts—all of it she baked over the weekends.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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You also need time: Almost all doughs in the book require at least an overnight fermentation to improve their flavor, rise and handling capability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
In recent years, though, many edible cookie doughs have popped up on store shelves and in small storefronts, often with trendy monikers or differing spellings of the word dough.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2023
The highly rated Artisan Series 5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer in Empire Red from KitchenAid can produce nine dozen cookies in a single take, as well as cakes, doughs and other torments for the Keto-obsessed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
The more complex chapters include interstitial essays describing techniques such as tempering chocolate, the chemistry of sugar, the best way to frost a cake and how to master pastry doughs like a pro.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2022
The airs of spring swept round them, carrying notes from near and far—whisperings from the foliage of trees, and cadences from moors through whose herbage the wind lisped, and from doughs down which it moaned.
From Lancashire Idylls (1898) by Marshall Mather
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