The word "folding" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the act of bending something or something that has been bent. For example: "The party guests folded origami shapes from colorful paper."
Brissenden, Tran and Vu all do two layers of filling, folding the rice paper over one lot before adding the next, while everyone else constructs it more like an envelope, folding the sides in and then rolling the paper up tightly around the filling – an approach I find easier to manage.
It's important to brush every layer with melted butter – and make sure you trim the edges, rather than folding them in, so you don't end up with wodges of dry filo around the sides.
Knead, using your knuckles and the heel of your palm to stretch it out, folding it over, turning it.
Against South Africa last year, Australia bossed the contest for two Tests in succession but ended up drawing them both, before folding in the final Test and losing the series 1-0.
The first climbers used uncomfortable hammocks but portaledges – folding alloy frames with nylon floors that are clipped to the wall – allow a flysheet to be pitched against bad weather and a comfortable platform for sleeping and hanging out.
And then there are things such as the 6ft 2in, 23.5-stone Atlas robot, which looks like it would be as happy shouting "Danger, Will Robinson!" as it would folding your skeleton up like a bony accordion and punting it over the nearest alp.
Because more often than not, the weekday morning pressure cooker squeezes this beauty of a meal into saccharine cellophane wrappers to be scoffed on a bus or, worse, at one's desk, unless, that is, one has a special way of folding up that homely petit déj into one's bookbag.
Folding: Once spread, the pancake should be folded into quarters.
Some would spend hours smoothing a napkin, touching its edges or perhaps folding and refolding it – occasionally a resident might fold one to create a purse, or a vase for a flower.
This chip, developed jointly by Sony, Toshiba and IBM, also turns out to work well for the Stanford protein-folding program.
But at weekends, the sheet-folding, bed-making service instantly resets any sense of cohabitation and intimacy to zero a stern reminder that you're in a hotel, not a home.
