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Xiaolongbao debut

Xiaolongbao debut

Classic xiaolongbao with pork filling repeatedly moistened with ginger-scallion water until sticky and succulent, folded into yeasted wrappers and steamed juicy, fragrant, and tender.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Cut the green onions and ginger into sections and slices.

  2. 2
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    Put ginger and scallions into a juicer, add water, and blend into juice.

  3. 3
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    The pork is minced.

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    Add all the seasonings and stir evenly.

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    Gradually add the scallion and ginger water to the meat in small amounts, then stir to allow the ginger and scallion water to be fully absorbed into the meat. Then put it in the refrigerator to chill for 10 minutes, take it out, add more ginger and scallion water and stir again, put it back in the refrigerator, and finally, the meat will be sticky and thick.

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    The prepared filling.

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    Mix flour with warm water and yeast to make a dough, and let it ferment over warm water in a bowl.

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    Knead evenly to remove air and shape the buns.

  9. 9
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    Packed.

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    Place it on an oiled steamer tray and let it ferment for another 15 minutes.

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    Steam for 13 minutes after the water boils, turn off the heat and let it sit for 3 minutes, then open the lid.

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    Finished product.

  13. 13
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    Delicious.

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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Flour
    600g
  • warm water
    340g
  • Dry yeast powder
    7g
  • Pork
    1 piece
  • Water
    1/2 small bowl
  • Sichuan pepper powder
    a pinch

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Scallion
    1 piece
  • Ginger
    3 slice

Seasonings

  • light soy sauce
    2 spoon
  • dark soy sauce
    1 spoon
  • Oyster sauce
    1 spoon
  • Sesame oil
    2 spoon
  • Corn oil
    15g
  • Salt
    to taste
  • cooking wine
    a pinch
  • Sugar
    a pinch