knead

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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

Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead gently until it comes into one mass; you don’t want to overwork it.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023

Nathan didn’t remember how to knead the dough.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young