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Cornmeal Stick Bun

Cornmeal Stick Bun

Fluffy steamed spindle buns blending hot-water cornmeal with eggs, sugar, and a touch of lard, proofed well and steamed until tender, mildly sweet, and golden-flecked.

Instructions

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    Mix cornmeal with 200 grams of boiling water to scald the flour.

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    Stir evenly.

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    Add 50 grams of sugar (you can also skip it).

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    Add two more eggs and mix evenly again.

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    Add 300 grams of flour.

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    Kluyveromyces.

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    Melt the lard, and stir it into large flakes of dough.

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    Knead again until it becomes a smooth dough.

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    Roll it into long strips and cut into small pieces.

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    Rolled into a spindle shape.

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    Place it in a steamer and let it rise until it doubles in size (about 40 minutes).

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    Place the pot with cold water on the stove, turn to high heat, start timing after it steams, steam for 12–15 minutes, then let it sit for 3 minutes, and it’s done.

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    Fluffy and soft.

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    Delicate texture, let's have a finished product photo.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
    300 g
  • Egg
    2 piece
  • cornmeal
    200 g
  • boiling water
    200 g

Seasonings

  • Sugar
    50 g
  • High sugar-tolerant yeast
    5 g
  • Lard
    15 g