Buns, bean paste, steamed

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 24
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 150.4
  • Total Fat: 1.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 191.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
  • Protein: 4.0 g

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Number of Servings: 24

Ingredients

    For sponge starter
    Water, warmed 2/3 cup
    Hong Kong flour 2/3 cup, Or cake flour
    Yeast, Chinese 2 tbsp (1 packet)
    Sugar 4 tsp

    For dough
    Water, warm 1 cup
    Sugar 5 tbsp
    Oil 2 tbsp
    Baking powder 2.5 tbsp
    Salt 0.5 tsp
    Hong Kong flour 3.5 cups, Or cake flour

    Filling: Bean paste, lotus paste etc. 1 tbsp per bun.

Directions

In breadmaker, mix all ingredients for sponge starter. When mixed, turn off machine and let sit for about 1 hour. Add ingredients for dough and start machine again on dough cycle.

When cycle is finished, knead the dough on a floured surface. Cut it into 24 pieces and roll each piece with your hands into a ball. Roll each piece out with a rolling pin, add filling and pleat and stretch dough to cover it, finishing with a twist. Place each bun on a square of parchment paper (about 3") or a muffin paper on baking trays. Place the trays in the unlit oven to prove, 60 minutes. When the buns look ready, place them in a steamer basket and steam for 20 minutes. Remove and allow to cool. Can freeze once steamed and cooled.

Serving Size: Makes 24 buns