Char Siu Bao (Steamed Pork Buns)
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Char Siu Bao (Steamed Pork Buns)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING70M COOK
CAL 9%·PRO 9%
CARBS 29G65% OF CAL
1G FIBER8G SUGAR20G OTHER
FAT 5G24% OF CAL
1G SAT4G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Soft, fluffy steamed buns filled with sweet and savory Chinese barbecue pork. An authentic dim sum favorite that is easier to make at home than most people expect.

mainchineseporkdairy free
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 16
  • 1/2 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 1 small yellow onion (diced)
  • 250 g (9 oz) char siu (diced)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1-2 drops red food coloring (optional)
  • salt (to taste)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 150 ml water
  • 280 g (10 oz) low-protein flour ((Hong Kong flour), cake flour or all-purpose flour)
  • 100 g (3½ oz) wheat starch
  • 90 g (3 oz) powdered sugar
  • 8 g (⅕ oz) active dry yeast (or instant yeast)
  • 160 ml lukewarm water
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chinese white vinegar (or lemon juice, optional)
  • 30 g (1 oz) vegetable oil
  • 10 g (¼ oz) baking powder
  • 10 ml cold water
PREP
30M
SODIUM
255MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.