Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dough-hook
Noun
/ˈdoʊ hʊk/
Definition
A dough-hook is a specialized kitchen tool used for mixing and kneading dough.
Examples
- I used the dough-hook to prepare the bread dough quickly.
- She attached the dough-hook to the mixer before starting to bake.
- The recipe suggested using a dough-hook for a smoother texture.
Meaning
It is typically a curved or spiral-shaped attachment that can be used with a stand mixer to handle thicker doughs without requiring manual kneading.
Synonyms
- mixing hook
- kneading hook
- bread hook
