Chinese Pork Buns
Photo: Iris Naseth
Ingredients
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 pound barbecued pork
1 1/2 tablespoons hoison sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons oyster sauce
2 1/2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons corn starch
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
12 pieces wax paper (3x3")
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ginger root, peeled and finely grated
1/4 cup onion, chopped
1 Package previously made Dia-bao
Preparation
1
Combine all ingredients but water and corn starch into a mixing bowl.
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Cook until light brown.
6
Add corn starch and water to wok contents
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Continue cooking until medium brown
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Pour wok contents into bowl
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Chill in fridge for 3 hours
10
Roll Dia-Bao into cylinder (1.25" diameter, 14" long)
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Cut into 10-12 equally sized pieces
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Roll each piece into ball
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Flatten each ball onto a piece of wax paper, each piece being roughly the same size as the paper.
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Take bowl out of fridge
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Place equal portion of meat into center of each dia-boa dough piece.
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Fold edges of dough around meat, forming into a bun.
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Place each bun (while on paper) into bamboo steamer on high heat.
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Steam for 10 minutes
Tools
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Yield:
12.0 Pork Buns
Added:
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 2:02am