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Steamed Buns With Meat Filling Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 c water, warm .
  • 1 tbsp shortening, melted .
  • 3 c all-purpose flour (bleached, if possible) .
  • meat, for filling (bbq pork, or whatever you choose) .
  • 1/2 c low-fat milk, warm .
  • 1/4 c sugar .
  • 1/4 c warm water (110F) .
  • 2 1/2 tsps active dry yeast .
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

Directions
  • Step #1 In a large bowl, mix yeast & 1/4 c water.
  • Step #2 Let stand for 5 mins, until foamy.
  • Step #3 Add 2 1/2 c flour, sugar, water, milk, shortening & baking powder & stir well.
  • Step #4 Add remaining flour slowly until the dough comes away from the sides of the bowl.
  • Step #5 Turn out onto a lightly floured surface & knead until smooth & elastic, about 2-3 mins.
  • Step #6 Place In a large-ish ziploc bag to rise (or a bowl, covered with plastic wrap) until doubled, 45-60 mins.
  • Step #7 Cut 12 3-inch squares of parchment paper.
  • Step #8 Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface & flatten.
  • Step #9 Divide dough into 12 pieces.
  • Step #10 Keeping the unused pieces of dough covered with a dish towel, flatten a piece of dough into a circle with the center slightly thicker than the outside (approx 4-5 inches in diameter).
  • Step #11 Place about 2 tbsp filling in the center of the dough & close the dough around the filling, pinching to seal.
  • Step #12 Place seam-side down on a square of parchment & place on a baking sheet.
  • Step #13 Repeat with all dough.
  • Step #14 Cover up baking sheet with a clean dish towel & let rise for 15-20 mins.
  • Step #15 Steam buns for 18-20 mins, in batches if necessary, until springy to the touch.
  • Step #16 Serve hot.
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