fold into meaning
fold in sth • fold sth in • fold sth into sth to gently mix a food into a mixture when you are cooking:
▪ Beat the egg whites and fold them into the batter just before baking.
▪ Make sure that you fold in the cream before adding the fruit.
■ SIMILAR TO: mix in/into
▪ Beat the egg whites and fold them into the batter just before baking.
▪ Make sure that you fold in the cream before adding the fruit.
■ SIMILAR TO: mix in/into
Examples
More: Next- why do proteins fold into unique structures
- each protein folds into a unique 3-dimensional shape, or structure
- whisk egg whites with the remaining sugar until firm; then fold into the mixture
- mix the hazelnuts together with the flour and the baking powder and fold into the mixture
- the whole book was evenly fold into rectangle form so it can be opened and closed like a folding fan
