Baked bao typically utilizes a milk bread dough, while the steamed mantou buns will use a simple yeast-raised dough. In her cookbook, Clarice Lam explains that Japanese-style milk bread is a ...

Bao buns have fast become a takeout classic around the world, but you can make them from home, too. Here’s everything you ...

Bao buns can be frozen, between layers of greaseproof paper to stop them from sticking, for up to three months. The fillings for bao buns are usually highly flavoured, colourful and complement the ...

Here are three bao bun recipes from food authors Suzie Lee, Jennifer Joyce and Jo Pratt to try at home, whatever your taste… Sticky pork belly bao buns with Suzie’s pickled vegetables Author ...

A staple of Chinese cuisine and a street food sell-out, the world has fallen in love with light, fluffy bao buns. From sweet breakfast snacks to spicy savoury versions, these steamed bun recipes ...

Learn how to bake fresh bao buns and a fruity salsa Ingredients For the buns: 200 gms plain flour 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp active dry yeast 20 ml water 10 ml soya milk 1 tsp white vinegar or rice vinegar ...

This is a delicious crowd-pleaser, perfect for family gatherings. Equipment: you will need a wok and a large non-stick frying pan with a lid. In a non-metallic bowl, mix all the pickle ingredients ...

I have enjoyed eating bao buns for a few years now around the city, so thought I should give them a go. Just like making a pizza or bread dough, a little time is required to allow the dough to prove.

6 Steam the buns for 15 minutes. Carefully remove the buns from the steamer and allow them to cool. Repeat with the remaining buns. 7 Mango salad Peel the mangoes and carefully cut the flesh from the ...