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Exclusive Custard Bun

Exclusive Custard Bun

Classic Cantonese-style custard buns with pillowy steamed dough wrapped around a homemade filling of egg, milk, and butter cooked slowly until silky, sweet, and golden.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Knead the main ingredients into a smooth dough.

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    Cover with a damp cloth and ferment until it doubles in size.

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    Pour in the custard filling and put all the ingredients into a bowl.

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    Stir evenly.

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    Pour everything into the pot and simmer over low heat.

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    Knead into a smooth dough and wait until the temperature is appropriate.

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    Divide into small portions and roll into baozi wrappers.

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    Add the custard filling.

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    Wrap them one by one.

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    Place into a steamer, spaced apart, and let ferment until it doubles in size.

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    As shown in the picture, the fermentation is done.

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    Steam on high heat for 25 minutes.

  13. 13
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    Finished product photo, the breakfast looks pretty good.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Flour
    250 g
  • warm water
    130 g
  • pure milk
    150 g
  • Egg yolk
    2 piece
  • low-gluten flour
    15 g
  • Milk powder
    20 g
  • Yeast
    3 g

Seasonings

  • white sugar
    50 g
  • Cornstarch
    15 g
  • Butter
    20 g