Nai Huang Bao (奶黄包): Steamed Custard Buns

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2 Std 10 Mintotal
10servings
250kcal
ChineseCuisine
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Nai Huang Bao (奶黄包): Steamed Custard Buns

Laura Chen
Servings

10

Prep time

120 Minuten

Cook time

10 Minuten

Calories

250

Cuisine

Chinese

Category

Dessert

Nai Huang Bao are Chinese steamed buns with a sweet custard filling made from egg and milk. Serve them as a dessert or an afternoon snack.
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Ingredients

    For the dough:

    • 300 g all-purpose flour
    • 50 g sugar
    • 1 packet active dry yeast
    • 160 ml warm water
    • 1 tbsp vegetable oil

    For the filling:

    • 200 ml milk
    • 2 egg yolks
    • 50 g sugar
    • 20 g cornstarch
    • 20 g all-purpose flour
    • 1 tsp vanilla extract

    Instructions

    1. For the dough, mix the flour, sugar and dry yeast in a bowl.
    2. Add the warm water and oil and knead into a smooth dough.
    3. Cover the dough and leave it in a warm place until it doubles in size (about 1 hour).
    4. For the filling, whisk the milk, egg yolks, sugar, cornstarch, flour and vanilla extract together in a saucepan.
    5. Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens. Take it off the heat and let it cool.
    6. Divide the risen dough into 10 equal pieces.
    7. Flatten each piece and put a spoonful of the cooled filling in the center.
    8. Gather the edges of the dough over the filling and pinch them closed.
    9. Set the buns seam side down on squares of parchment paper.
    10. Let the buns rest for about 30 minutes.
    11. Set up a steamer and bring the water to a boil.
    12. Steam the buns over boiling water for 10 minutes.

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