Steamed Bun Jiangsu
Chinese Chinese - Jiangsu Su Cuisine

Steamed Bun Jiangsu

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 300g plain flour
  • • 150ml warm water
  • • 1 tsp instant yeast
  • • 300g minced pork shoulder
  • • 200g pork skin aspic, finely chopped
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tsp sugar
  • • 1 tsp grated ginger

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Mix the flour and yeast with warm water and knead for 10 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Cover and let the dough rise until doubled, about 60 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Beat the pork with soy sauce, wine, sugar, and ginger, then fold in the chopped aspic.

4
Phase 4

Roll the dough into 12 rounds and pleat each into a bun around 1 tbsp of filling.

5
Phase 5

Proof the buns on lined trays for 20 minutes.

6
Phase 6

Steam over brisk heat for 10 minutes and serve piping hot.