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
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 onto a well floured surface and knead 10 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 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
We knead the dough, then divide it into little balls.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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