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Traditional Chinese Mooncake Recipe (Pastry Style)

Traditional Chinese Mooncake Recipe (Pastry Style)

Mooncake is a traditional delicacy for celebrating Mid-autumn festival. Most Chinese mooncakes are sweet like desserts. This recipe is special because it is a savory kind, called Su-style, orginated from...

Traditional Chinese Mooncake Recipe (Pastry Style)

Mooncake is a traditional delicacy for celebrating Mid-autumn festival. Most Chinese mooncakes are sweet like desserts. This recipe is special because it is a savory kind, called Su-style, orginated from...

The Perfect Pan Fried Beef Bun Recipe

The Perfect Pan Fried Beef Bun Recipe

Shui Jian is a special cooking method in which the buns are cooked in a mixture of cornstarch, water, and oil in a frying pan. The water will evaporate first,...

The Perfect Pan Fried Beef Bun Recipe

Shui Jian is a special cooking method in which the buns are cooked in a mixture of cornstarch, water, and oil in a frying pan. The water will evaporate first,...

Steamed Custard Buns Gooey Style (流沙奶黄包)

Steamed Custard Buns Gooey Style (流沙奶黄包)

These steamed custard buns have a gooey filling, which means the texture is creamy, soft, and fluent. The buns are light and fluffy. It is so satisfying when you take...

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Steamed Custard Buns Gooey Style (流沙奶黄包)

These steamed custard buns have a gooey filling, which means the texture is creamy, soft, and fluent. The buns are light and fluffy. It is so satisfying when you take...

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Steamed Scallion Rolls and Sesame Rolls

Steamed Scallion Rolls and Sesame Rolls

A lot of you already know baozi (包子)- steamed buns. They are so fluffy and soft, have delicious filling inside. But not that many people know about Hua Juan (花卷)....

Steamed Scallion Rolls and Sesame Rolls

A lot of you already know baozi (包子)- steamed buns. They are so fluffy and soft, have delicious filling inside. But not that many people know about Hua Juan (花卷)....

Baked Bao Buns Recipe (Kao Baozi) (新疆烤包子)

Baked Bao Buns Recipe (Kao Baozi) (新疆烤包子)

Today we are making Xin Jiang Kao Baozi. These lovely oven-baked buns are the most popular street food in Xin Jiang. It is very different than the regular ones in...

Baked Bao Buns Recipe (Kao Baozi) (新疆烤包子)

Today we are making Xin Jiang Kao Baozi. These lovely oven-baked buns are the most popular street food in Xin Jiang. It is very different than the regular ones in...

Xiao Long Bao

Xiao Long Bao

Xiao Long Bao is Shanghai’s most famous style of soup dumplings. Learn how to make this delicious recipe!Note: Product links below are affiliate links. I may earn a commission if...

Xiao Long Bao

Xiao Long Bao is Shanghai’s most famous style of soup dumplings. Learn how to make this delicious recipe!Note: Product links below are affiliate links. I may earn a commission if...

Pineapple Buns

Pineapple Buns

Pineapple bun (菠萝包 bolo bao) is an HK style sweet bread. The top sugary skin is golden brown and the pattern looks like a pineapple. I have read that Hong...

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Pineapple Buns

Pineapple bun (菠萝包 bolo bao) is an HK style sweet bread. The top sugary skin is golden brown and the pattern looks like a pineapple. I have read that Hong...

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Chinese Hamburgers

Chinese Hamburgers

Rou Jia Mo (肉夹馍)- also known as Chinese Hamburger, it is one of my favorite Chinese street food. It tastes amazing. The meat is juicy, soft, and flavorful. The bread...

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Chinese Hamburgers

Rou Jia Mo (肉夹馍)- also known as Chinese Hamburger, it is one of my favorite Chinese street food. It tastes amazing. The meat is juicy, soft, and flavorful. The bread...

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Steamed Pork Buns

Steamed Pork Buns

I grew up with steamed pork bun. When I was in school, my favorite thing to do in the morning is grabbing few steamed buns from the baozi shop. It...

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Steamed Pork Buns

I grew up with steamed pork bun. When I was in school, my favorite thing to do in the morning is grabbing few steamed buns from the baozi shop. It...

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Lazy Dragon Rolls

Lazy Dragon Rolls

Today’s recipe is a traditional Beijing dish. It has a very interested name called Beijing lazy dragon. It is kind like a steamed bun. I don’t know why the name...

Lazy Dragon Rolls

Today’s recipe is a traditional Beijing dish. It has a very interested name called Beijing lazy dragon. It is kind like a steamed bun. I don’t know why the name...

Taiwanese Steamed Pork Belly Bun

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURESBraise The Pork BellyI have got here 2lb of pork belly. The store already sliced it into 2/3-inch thick slaps, which is perfect.Preheat your clay pot over...

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Taiwanese Steamed Pork Belly Bun

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURESBraise The Pork BellyI have got here 2lb of pork belly. The store already sliced it into 2/3-inch thick slaps, which is perfect.Preheat your clay pot over...

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Perfect Steamed Buns (Chicken Bao Recipe)

Perfect Steamed Buns (Chicken Bao Recipe)

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURES Make the Wrapper Add 300 grams of lukewarm water, 2.5 tsp of active dry yeast, and 1 tsp of sugar into a mixing bowl. Wait five...

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Perfect Steamed Buns (Chicken Bao Recipe)

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURES Make the Wrapper Add 300 grams of lukewarm water, 2.5 tsp of active dry yeast, and 1 tsp of sugar into a mixing bowl. Wait five...

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