Chinese Steam Custard Buns are Dim Sum favourites! You can find it in almost all Chinese Restaurants that serve Dim Sum. They are also called “Nai Wong Bao 奶黄包 ”. I have made steam custard buns many times. I thought, why not try a slightly different version of custard bun recipe. So I came up […]
Dim Sum & Steamed Bun Recipes
Soft and Fluffy Chinese Steamed Bao Buns (1 Time Proof Method)(Plain/AP Flour) | 挂包的做法
Easy Chinese Steam Bao Buns with basic ingredients during this stay home period. These bao buns are soft and fluffy. Depending on the flour type and quality, some may be slightly chewy. I came up with this recipe for those who do not have Hong Kong flour. See my other bao bun recipe using Hong […]
Miku Buns, Quick & Easy, How to make smooth bun skin | 面龟 | 麵龜包
Miku buns are basic Chinese Steam Buns. These steam buns are brought to the temple for prayers during the Nine Emperor Gods Festival (“Gao Ong Yah” 九皇大帝/九王爷 ). This festival is mainly celebrated in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. This year, the Nine Emperor Gods Festival is celebrated from 17 Oct 2020 to 25 October 2020. […]
Chinese Steamed Pork Buns Soft and Fluffy (1 Time Proof Method)(Plain/All Purpose Flour) | 猪肉包子的做法
Chinese Steamed Pork Buns with 1 time proof method produces more soft and fluffy steam buns and the skin surface is smoother. I also mix in a few flours to get a softer dough texture. This recipe is specially created for those who cannot find Hong Kong Flour. In this steam bun recipe, I used […]
Chinese Steamed Custard Buns *NEW* Soft & Fluffy (1 Time Proof Method)(Plain/AP flour)| 奶黄包(发酵一次的方法)
Chinese Steamed Custard Buns with 1 time proof method produces more soft and fluffy buns and the custard bun’s skin surface is smoother. I also mix a few flours to get a soft dough texture. In this steam custard bun recipe, I used superfine flour. But you can use plain/all purpose flour. If possilbe, try […]
Har Gow | Prawn Crystal Dumpling | 虾饺
I finally perfected my Har Gow recipe! I tried to make it as simple as possible yet tasty. Har Gow is the most popular Chinese Dim Sum cuisine. Har Gow is also known as Prawn Crystal Dumpling. This recipe is super simple and easy. Video on Har Gow | Prawn Crystal Dumpling | 虾饺: Crystal dumplings […]
Prawn and Chives Crystal Dumpling | 虾韭菜水晶粿
Prawn and Chives Crystal Dumpling is a signature Chinese Dim Sum cuisine. It is the next best popular dim sum dish after Prawn Crystal Dumpling also known as “Har Gow”. As the name suggest, the texture of the dumpling skin is translucent, tender and slightly chewy. The only difference is the filling. Har Gow’s filling […]
Jicama/Yam Bean Vegetable Dumplings | Chai Kueh | 菜粿 | 蒸菜饺子
Chai Kueh is a very popular Chinese street snack. Its very healthy as it is steamed and packed with vegetables. Chai Kueh is very similar to har gow “prawn dumpling”, a signature dim sum dish in Chinese restaurants. Both have clear and translucent skin, also known as crystal dumpling skin. The difference is in the […]
Mushroom Char Siu Bao “Soft & Fluffy” | 冬菇叉烧包
Char Siu Bao is steam buns with barbeque pork filling. It is popularly served in Chinese Dim Sum Restaurants. Its really tasty with its sweet aromatic BBQ pork filling. My whole family and relatives are bao lovers. I can’t keep track of the number of times I’ve made baozi. One of my family members doesn’t […]
Chinese Steam Bao Buns “挂包”
Craving for these chinese steam bao buns. Since I had to stay home, I had no choice but to make them. Made a lot of tweaks to the recipe and finally managed to get the right texture. This chinese steam bao bun recipe makes really springy, cotton soft and fluffy buns just like the restaurants. […]