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Flaky Peppery Beef Bun

Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 5 Portions
Cuisine: 中餐CHINESE

食材 Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 250 g Ground beef
  • 1.5 tsp Coarse black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp White pepper powder
  • 1/8 tsp Ginger powder
  • 1/8 tsp 13 Spices mix
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/8 tsp Chicken powder
  • 2 tsp Oyster sauce
  • 2 tsp Soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp Dark soy sauce
  • 1.5 tbsp Rice wine
  • 1 tbsp Sesame oil
  • 1 tsp Corn starch
  • 3-4 cloves of minced garlic
  • 50 g roughly chopped onion
Dough
  • 150 g All purpose flour
  • 10 g Sugar
  • 1 g Yeast
  • 90 g Water
  • 8 g Pork Lard
Lard roux (for laminating)
  • 28 g Pork lard
  • 40 g Cake flour
  • A pinch of salt
  • 1/4 tsp 13 spices mix
Sugar glaze(let cool)
  • 100 g Hot water
  • 5 g Sugar
Others
  • Raw white sesame

步骤 Method
 

Filling
  1. Mix all seasonings into the ground beef.
  2. Add sesame oil, corn starch, garlic, and onion.
  3. Mix well and keep chill to standby.
Dough & Lard roux
  1. Combine dry ingredients of the dough.
  2. Add water, knead into a dough.
  3. Then incorporate the lard into the dough thoroughly.
  4. Shape into a cylinder, rest 5 minutes.
  5. At the same time, mix all the ingredients for Lard roux, and keep chill.
  6. Divide dough into 5 portions,
  7. Roughly shape it into round, don't make the dough too tight
  8. Seam side up, flatten it with your palm
  9. Place 13g lard roux in the center, seal the dough without letting the roux touch the seam
  10. Cover with cling film to keep moist.
  11. Grease your work table slightly to prevent stick
  12. Place the dough seam side down, flatten slightly with your palm
  13. Roll it up and down, starting from the middle of the dough
  14. Then roll it up, and repeat this 1st set of rolling on the rest of the dough
  15. From the first piece of dough you rolled, repeat the same step to make 2nd set of rolling
  16. Rest 5–10 minutes.
Shaping and Baking
  1. Now seam side up, shape all the dough into a round dough, without tightening it too much
  2. After all the dough has been shaped, roll them into a thick wrapper, with thinner edges
  3. Place 50g of filling on the seam side of the dough, then seal it tightly
  4. Place the bun on baking tray that's lined with parchment paper.
  5. Brush with sugar glaze, sprinkle generously with sesame seeds.
  6. Bake at 200°C for 18–20 minutes.
  7. Switch to fan mode for the last 2 minutes.
  8. Serve Hot!:D

小贴士 Tips

Turn on the aircon when weather is too hot, it is easier to make it with lower room temperature ;)