Easiest Way to Prepare Bao Buns in 24 Minutes for Beginners

Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, bao buns. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

This bao bun recipe makes light, fluffy and pillowy steamed buns which are perfect for stuffing with your favourite fillings. You can use this recipe to shape the bao buns however you like. Follow these simple instructions to make light, fluffy steamed bao buns, from BBC Good Food.

Bao Buns is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Bao Buns is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook bao buns using 29 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Bao Buns:

1. Prepare Prep time 3 hrs
2. Make ready Cook time 12-15 mnts
3. Get 15 Yields
4. Take Dough:
5. Take 300 gm flour
6. Take 125 gm cornflour
7. Take 3 tbsp sugar
8. Prepare 1 tsp instant yeast
9. Take 2 1/2 tsp baking powder
10. Take 60 ml vegetable oil
11. Take 180 ml warm water
12. Prepare Chicken:
13. Prepare 600 gm chicken breast cut into thin strips
14. Get 1 tsp chilli flakes
15. Prepare 2 tsp grated garlic
16. Take 3 tbsp lemon juice
17. Prepare 1 tsp cumin powder
18. Prepare 2 tbsp oyster sauce
19. Take 2 tbsp hoisin sauce
20. Get 1/2 tsp black pepper
21. Prepare To taste salt
22. Get 2 tbsp oil
23. Get Filling:
24. Take Sesame seeds
25. Make ready 1/4 cup cabbage shredded
26. Prepare 1 cucumber cut into fine julian
27. Take Handful fresh coriander
28. Take Chopped pickled carrots
29. Take Roasted crushed peanuts

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Steps to make Bao Buns:

1. Prepare all the ingredients. In a bowl add the ingredients for the dough and knead smoothly. Cover and let it sit in a warm place for about 2 hrs. After 2 hrs, knead the dough for 2 mnts to release the air.
2. Roll out the dough upto 1 cm thick. Using a round cutter, cut out circles, place them on a tray lined with cupcake liners. Lift up each circle, fold such that it forms a "The" shape but do not press. Be as gentle as you can. Keep the tray covered with a cloth in a warm place for the buns to proof for 30 mnts.
3. Transfer to a steamer and let them steam for 12 to 15 minutes. Your buns will look like as shown in the picture.
4. In a wok add ginger garlic paste, Sizzle till fragrant. Add in the sauces and simmer till bubbles appear. Turn the flame to high and add the chicken strips. Stir and cook on high only so the chicken does not release water and remains tender. No water should remain. Turn off the heat and start assembling.
5. To assemble the bao buns, open the bun as shown in the picture above. Put in the chicken strips, cabbage, cucumber, carrot, sprinkle coriander, peanuts, sesame seeds and enjoy. This is comfort food for me, I hope you like it too.

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