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Steamed Pork Bun
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19 INGREDIENTS • 27 STEPS • 4HRS 40MINS

Steamed Pork Bun

Traditional Chinese steamed pork bun recipe (char siu bao). Each soft and tender bun is filled with sweet and savory barbecue pork. You don't have to leave home for some dim sum!
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Jessica Gavin
I'm Jessica Gavin, a certified culinary scientist and I like to make simple family friendly recipes while sharing knowledge of food science.
http://www.jessicagavin.com/
Traditional Chinese steamed pork bun recipe (char siu bao). Each soft and tender bun is filled with sweet and savory barbecue pork. You don't have to leave home for some dim sum!
4HRS 40MINS
Total Time
$0.53
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
12
US / Metric
Seasoning
Peanut Oil
1 Tbsp
Peanut Oil
Sesame Oil
1/2 Tbsp
Sesame Oil
Filling Base
Char Siu
2 cups
Char Siu
1/4-inch dice
Peanut Oil
1/4 cup
Peanut Oil
Shallot
1 Tbsp
Minced Shallot
Chicken Stock
3/4 cup
Chicken Stock
Bun Dough
Water
1/4 cup
Warm Water
105 degrees F
Active Dry Yeast
1/2 Tbsp
Active Dry Yeast
Lard
2 Tbsp
Lard
or Shortening
Whole Milk
1 cup
Warm Whole Milk
105 degrees F
Vegetable Oil
1 Tbsp
Vegetable Oil
Baking Powder
1 Tbsp
Baking Powder
mixed with 1 1/2 Tbsp water
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
387
Fat
15.8 g
Protein
12.8 g
Carbs
48.3 g
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I'm Jessica Gavin, a certified culinary scientist and I like to make simple family friendly recipes while sharing knowledge of food science.
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Brunch
Lunch
Snack
Dinner
Chinese
Fall
Pork
Winter
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