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Chinese Steamed Buns
Chinese Steamed Buns, also known as Baozi, are a popular Chinese snack. They are made with a simple dough consisting of wheat flour, water, and yeast, and are filled with a variety of delicious fillings, such as pork, beef, chicken, mushrooms, and vegetables. Chinese Steamed Buns are steamed in a bamboo steamer basket, which helps to keep the buns soft and fluffy. They are typically served with a dipping sauce, such as soy sauce or chili oil. Chinese Steamed Buns are a popular snack in many parts of the world, and are often served as part of a traditional Chinese meal.
Ingredients (2 Persons)
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup warm water
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Filling of choice (optional)
Directions
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Step 1
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in the warm water and oil until a soft dough forms.
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Step 2
Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 5 minutes, until the dough is smooth and elastic.
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Step 3
Divide the dough into 12 equal pieces. Roll each piece of dough into a ball, then flatten it into a disc.
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Step 4
If desired, spoon a small amount of filling onto the center of each disc. Gather the edges together and pinch them shut to form a ball.
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Step 5
Place the buns onto a steamer lined with parchment paper. Cover and steam the buns for 10 minutes, until they are fluffy and cooked through.
Comments
Delicious Chinese steamed buns! Soft and fluffy, with savory fillings. Even my picky eaters love them! Highly recommend!
Delicious! These Chinese Steamed Buns are fluffy and light with the perfect balance of sweet and savory. Highly recommend!
Chinese Steamed Buns are deliciously fluffy and steamed to perfection. The sweet and savory fillings are sure to tantalize!
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