Steamed Buns
Filling:
- In a bowl, mix:
- 300 g Cooked Chicken .
- 100 g Sautéed Onions .
- 100 g Sautéed Mushrooms .
- 30 g Mayonnaise.
- 50 g Hoisin Sauce.
- Refrigerate.
Dough:
- In a large bowl, mix:
- 2 g Baking Soda.
- 4 g Instant Yeast.
- 30 g Sugar.
- 400 g Flour.
- Slowly add 165 g Warm Water (105–110°F), while mixing.
- Optionally, to reduce kneading, cover and refrigerate overnight, then allow to warm to room temperature for an hour or so.
- Add 30 mL Canola Oil.
- Work by hand until well combined.
- Dump onto well-floured surface and knead for about 10 minutes (4 or 5 minutes if left overnight).
- Shape into ball, cover with dampened towel, and let rest for 1 hour.
Construction:
- Divide into 8 pieces.
- Shape each piece into a 4-5 inch disk, thinner at the edges.
- Top with 60 g of filling (70 g if with mushrooms).
- Gather edges, pleat, and twist to seal.
- Put on parchment paper and cover with damp towel.
- Let rise for half an hour.
Cooking:
- Put buns, with individual parchment paper, onto tray and steam for 25 minutes at 210°F.