Char Siu Bao Buns
Meal Type · Season · Nationality
Dinner · Any · Any
Video Tutorial
Ingredients
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6GsSRmnads
- Char Siu
• 3 Tbsp (37g) light brown sugar
• 1.5 tsp (3g) Chinese five-spice 
• 2 Tbsp (30g) Shaoxing rice wine or sherry
• 1 Tbsp (14g) dark soy sauce
• 2 Tbsp (38g) hoisin sauce
• 1 Tbsp (14g) fermented red bean curd or fermented black bean curd
• 1 tsp (6g) toasted sesame oil
• 2 tsp (10g) fine sea salt
• ⅛ tsp red food dye (optional)
• 3 lbs (1300g) whole boneless pork shoulder
• 3 Tbsp (44ml) honey
- Bun filling
• 2 shallots, finely diced
• 2 Tbsp (30ml) oyster sauce
• 1.5 Tbsp (22ml) dark soy sauce
• 2 tsp (8g) granulated sugar
- Boa Buns
• 2 tsp (6g) active yeast
• 2.5 cups (381g) bread flour
• ½ cup (78g) corn starch
Steps
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