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Char Siu Bao

This is a second installment by Bob can't cook.
What I have learned so far: not all flours are created equal.
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Getting a bit better
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Getting a bit better

I find that using bare hands is better than wearing gloves. Make sure the filling is not too watery or you will have a mess when you close the bao at the top. But, do not have too dry- like this batch. You need some juice to have some taste.

  • Chinese Cooking Wine
  • Red Fermented Tofu
  • Char Siu
  • activating the yeast
  • Dough
  • After 1.5 hours
  • Rolling
  • flattened out
  • the Filling
  • resting before steaming
  • in the steamer
  • final product
  • My third attempt
  • Bamboo Steamer
  • Bao
  • This is good.
  • Baos
  • Flours
  • Did not pass the color test
  • Getting a bit better
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