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Wheat Ear Steamed Bun

Wheat Ear Steamed Bun

Decorative steamed buns shaped and twisted into wheat ear patterns, with a plain dough base and a yellow pumpkin accent, offering a soft, fluffy crumb.

Instructions

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    , mix all the ingredients except the pumpkin powder, and knead into a smooth, proper dough.

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    Take a small piece and add an appropriate amount of pumpkin powder to knead into a yellow dough.

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    Divide into small portions and roll into thin strips.

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    Hold both ends and bring them together in the middle.

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    Twist them all inward or all outward into a braided shape. Pinch the two ends. Roll one end into a point and press the other end flat.

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    Cut out the wheat grains with a knife, and make a few slashes on the flattened areas with the knife as well. As shown in the picture.

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    Do them one by one.

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    Divide the white dough into 6 equal portions and shape them into slightly longer knife-cut buns. Spritz with water and stick the wheat ears on; the raw dough is ready. Ferment until it doubles in size.

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    Place it in the steam oven and steam for 20 minutes.

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    Finished product image.

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    Finished product image.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Flour
    500 g
  • Water
    260 g
  • Yeast powder
    3-5g
  • Pumpkin powder
    to taste