Recipe: Appetizing Pork buns

Pork buns. Pillowy soft steamed buns filled with a sweet, savoury saucy pork filling. Homemade Chinese Pork Buns are truly just like the ones you swipe off the dim sum trolleys. Pork Buns (鲜肉包子 or bao buns) are a Chinese dim sum tradition consisting of soft steamed buns with a juicy and flavorful pork filling inside.

We're different, we're easy, and we're affordable. Use us, you won't be sorry. I have been craving for these lovely delicious homemade buns for a long time. You can have Pork buns using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Pork buns

1. Prepare 325 gr of plain flour or steam bun flour.
2. You need 200 ml of milk.
3. It's 30 ml of oil.
4. Prepare 4 gr of baking powder.
5. You need 5 gr of instant yeast.
6. It's 50 gr of sugar.
7. You need 1/4 teaspoon of salt.
8. Prepare 250 of pork mince.
9. Prepare 150 gr of mushroom cut dice.
10. It's 1/4 of brown opinion cut dice.
11. It's 1 of shallot cut dice.
12. Prepare 2 of spring onions.
13. Prepare of Sugar, oyster, fish sauce or salt (option) pepper.
14. Prepare 2 of eggs cut into 8 pieces.

This is not a popular bun filling in china. I only had it in my hometown. Chinese BBQ Pork buns, dim sum and Chinese bakery favorites are of course, the subject of today's post. These Baked Chinese BBQ pork buns (cha siu baos) are a joy to make and to eat.

Pork buns step by step

1. Mix the flour with salt, sugar first and then add baking powder. Mix them well before adding instant yeast. Use a fort or whisk to mix them well.
2. After that add oil and milk into it. Kneading 10mins until it becomes smooth and non stick..
3. Grease a bowl and proof the dough 60-90 mins at temperatures room until it rises double..
4. Marinate pork mice, mushroom, shallot, brown onion, spring onion with 1 tbsp sugar, oyster, fish sauce, 1teaspoon chicken stock and a bit pepper. Stir fry until it cook and add 2 tbsp of cornstarch into it.
5. After 60mins kneading again about 1min to let the air come out.
6. Cut the dough into 8 pieces and make them like balls. Leave them rest for 10mins before shaping..
7. Roll them round and thin about 15cm. Add filling and egg. Cover the filling properly.
8. Add 2tbsp of vinegar into boiled water. Steam the buns about 15-20 mins at low heat.

These buns are a grab-and-go street food in China. They were also popular in our Test Kitchens, where they earned our highest rating. Steamed Pork Buns (Char Siu Bao). A pork bun is a classic Chinese type of dim sum or dumpling. It is most often associated with Cantonese cuisine and is called cha siu baau.

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