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Cornmeal Stick Bun (Fried)

Cornmeal Stick Bun (Fried)

A no-proof cornmeal and egg dough shaped into spindle sticks and pan-fried until golden, delivering crisp crusts over a dense, mildly sweet crumb full of rustic corn flavor.

Instructions

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    Add 100 grams of boiling water to the fine cornmeal to scald the flour.

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    Stir evenly.

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    Add two eggs, and mix evenly again.

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    When it is not hot to the touch, add 30 grams of sugar and 10 grams of lard.

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    Gram of flour.

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    Kluyveromyces.

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    Stir until large clumps form.

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    Knead by hand into a smooth dough.

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    Do not let it ferment; just roll it into long strips and cut them into evenly sized pieces.

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    Roll them separately into spindle shapes.

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    Place them into the pot one by one (brush a thin layer of oil in the pot), leaving gaps in between. Cover the pot and let rise until doubled in size (about 40 minutes).

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    Turn on the heat, sear slightly, until the bottom is lightly golden.

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    Add 1/3 water of the soaked buns.

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    Cover the pot with a lid, cook on high heat, and simmer until the water is absorbed (about 12 minutes).

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    The bottom is charred and crispy, soft and sweet.

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    Alright, let's have a finished picture.

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    Fluffy and soft, nutritious and healthy.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
    200 g
  • cornmeal
    100 g
  • boiling water
    100 g
  • Egg
    2 piece
  • Yeast
    3 g

Seasonings

  • Sugar
    30 g
  • Lard
    10 g
  • Edible oil
    a pinch