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Red bean bun

Red bean bun

Fluffy steamed buns leavened with yeast and sweetened with soft-cooked adzuki beans folded into the dough, steamed tall for a mildly sweet, speckled, pillowy crumb.

Instructions

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    Cook the red beans until soft and mushy, then let cool to 35 degrees.

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    Mix flour, white sugar, and yeast powder.

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    Pour in the red beans and broth.

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    Knead the dough to a medium softness and firmness.

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    Let it ferment without stirring.

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    In summer, the fermentation time is short, and it rises quickly, forming a large honeycomb shape.

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    Take a portion and knead it into a round bun.

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    Place into the steamer for the second fermentation.

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    After fermentation, steam on high heat for 20 minutes, then let it sit for 3 minutes before removing from the pot.

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    Slice it and have a look; the texture is soft and fluffy, and the fragrance of red beans is very enticing.

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    Breakfast staple.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
    1000 g
  • Yeast powder
    10 g
  • Red bean
    100 g

Seasonings

  • white sugar
    10 g