molding board

American  

noun

1. a board upon which bread is kneaded, cookies prepared, etc.

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Etymology

Origin of molding board

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50

Example Sentences

They were like two long pieces of uncooked dough, he thought, such as Jon-the-Cook rolled out on his molding board.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli

The strata were tilted variously and abraded wondrously, for our earth has been treated very much as the fair-armed bread-maker treats the lump of dough she doubles and kneads on the molding board.

From Among the Forces by Warren, Henry White

Mold this well and roll out on molding board.

From Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest by McClure, Mary Jane

Unless the table is such that it can be used as a molding board, it will be necessary to provide in addition to the equipment mentioned, a molding board of suitable size.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

The young man had thrust his hands deep in his trousers' pockets and was glowering at the dough on the molding board.

From An Alabaster Box by Mulford, Stockton