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Old Dough Steamed Buns Exclusive

Old Dough Steamed Buns Exclusive

Traditional steamed buns leavened with aged sourdough-style old dough, hand-kneaded extensively, double-proofed, and steamed dense yet springy with a subtly tangy, wheaty sweetness.

Instructions

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    Old dough.

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    Add warm water and flour.

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    Knead into a dough.

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    Let it ferment in warmth.

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    Take out the risen dough and divide it into small portions.

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    Knead into buns; for each bun, I kneaded at least 60 times, making my arms sore.

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    Ferment in a warm place.

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    Put the properly proofed buns into the steamer.

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    Put into the steamer.

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    Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to medium heat and steam for 20 minutes.

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    Simmer for 5–10 minutes.

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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Flour
    to taste
  • warm water
    300g
  • Old dough
    1 piece