Pro tip: If the batter feels especially sticky, wet your hands
before working with the dough.
Not exact matches
This recipe uses oil instead and makes a very soft
dough that's kind of fiddly and needs a lot of chilling
before you can
work with it, and then even some more chilling while you are
working with it.
I used this recipe (which I've made
before), minus the shallots, using 1 teaspoon of ground caraway and 1/8 t of ground fennel for half a recipe, and adding a bit more water (I use KAF, which has a high protein, and I find it easier to
work with a wetter
dough anyway).
If you haven't
worked with a sour cream pie
dough before, it's wetter and more pliable than a standard butter crust
dough.
One of my favorite parts of this recipe is that the natural oil in the peanut butter makes the cookie
dough super easy to
work with, unlike some of my other
doughs which are super sticky
before baking.
Pizza
dough can be difficult to
work with, but it's much easier to handle if you let it come to room temperature
before you ty to shape it.
Roti and sabji — I
work afternoons and evenings, so I tend to make simple yellow dal (in the pressure cooker, it's a five minute process) or fry up some vegetable
with masala (eggplant, cauliflower and ladies - fingers are probably my favourites) and mix chapathi
dough before I leave for
work.
If you're following my recipe, be sure to chill the
dough for an hour
before working with it, or do this part the day
before you plan to use it.
I think that next time I will try to let the
dough rest another whole day
before shaping to see if it is easier to
work with, because I'd love for my loaves to be prettier.
My coworker had never made bread
before, but like I said, this
dough was very easy to
work with.
Bake half way then flatten them
with a spatula:) This
worked great as the
dough was very crumbly and dry
before cooking but after a few min in the oven they easily kept together as they where flattened
with the back of a spatula.
Once you're ready to
work with it, let the
dough sit on the counter for about 30 minutes
before rolling out.
The main reasons why I think I was struggling was because 1) it was a very warm and humid night so my
dough was getting very soft to
work with very quickly and 2) I didn't bother to chill it further after I've rolled it out; so I urge you to make sure your
dough is slightly chilled
before you line your tart tins and possibly rolling the
dough in between two sheets of baking paper to make it easier to transfer the
dough in the tart tins.
I would try to knead your
dough as much as possible
before adding in extra water — sometimes the flour will
work into the
dough more than you think, and this may help
with the elasticity x
Remove the
dough just
before shaping: you want to
work with it while it is as cold as possible.
Repeat the process two more times (for four folds total), dusting the
work surface and the
dough with flour each time
before rolling out.
A very easy - to -
work -
with dough, I'd encourage anyone who hasn't
worked with yeast
before to try it — it's wonderfully responsive and you'll learn a lot about how a good yeast
dough responds to kneading.
cover
dough with a towel for 15 minutes
before working.
For those having trouble
with the chocolate
dough, I found refrigerating it
before shaping made it easier to
work with.
If you must chill the
dough just leave it on the counter top for 10 minutes
before rolling or
work the
dough with your hands for a few minutes.
Working with 1 piece at a time and keeping the other pieces covered
with plastic wrap, roll out on a lightly floured surface to 8» rounds (if
dough springs back when rolled, let rest a few minutes
before proceeding).
(If
dough springs back or is stiff to
work with, let it rest 10 minutes
before continuing.
I am guessing that
with the very soft almond flour
dough, in order to even shape the log, the
dough would have to be chilled first, shaped, then frozen
before cutting, if it would even
work.
If you've
worked with dough before, you should make your dumpling wrappers from scratch.
If the
dough becomes difficult to
work with at any point, chill for a few minutes in the freezer on a baking sheet
before continuing.
Generously dust the surface of your
working area
with flour
before rolling out the
dough.
Dusting the
work surface
with flour
before rolling the
dough, and dusting a little flour on top makes them easier to
work with.
I have
worked with salt
dough before and found it easy to
work with.
My only qualm is that I have
worked with better
Dough recipes
before, I found this one a little sticky, but don't get me wrong, the results are fantastic!
A recipe may also ask you to «dust» a
work surface
with flour or icing sugar to stop
dough or fondant icing from sticking
before kneading and rolling it out.
I have, however, make other
doughs with cassava flour and frozen them
BEFORE baking, and they
work JUST FINE!
I had a little issue
with adding the blueberries
before adding the butter but it
worked out, also rather than shape each one individually, I flattened the
dough on cutting board into a circle and cut them like I would a regular scone, it
worked out fine and got 8 lovely, large scones out of it.