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Chinese Steamed Buns with Roast Pork(Cha Shao Pao)

* Exported from MasterCook *

Chinese Steamed Buns with Roast Pork (Cha Shao Pao)

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Buns, Muffins, Scones Chinese

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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--- For dumplings ---
6 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon yeast
2 tablespoons shortening

--- For filling ---
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1/2 pound cha Shao (Chinese Roasted Pork)
1 small leeks
1 piece sliced ginger root

--- For sauce ---
2 teaspoons sugar
1 pinch salt
1/2 teaspoon monosodium glutamate -- optional
1 tablespoon soy sauce -- dark
1 teaspoon soy sauce -- light
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1/2 cup chicken stock
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 dash red food coloring
1 tablespoon cornstarch -- dissolved in water

Sift the flour into a large mixing bowl. Dissolve the sugar in the hot
water, add the yeast, and mix well; leave to stand for 10 minutes. Add the
yeast to the flour and mix in the metled sortending or lard. Mix well,
remove from bowl and knead for about 3 minutes. Shape into a long sausage
shape and cover with a cloth.
Blend the sauce ingredients together and set aside. Heat the oil in a wok
and fry the diced cha shao, the leek and the ginger over a high heat for a
minute. Remove the leek and giner and discard; pour in the sauce and then
add the cornstarch and water to thicken. Stir and cook until the mixture is
smooth and homogenous. Leave to cool.
Cut the roll of dough into 24 pieces, flattening each piece with your fingers
and shaping into a disk. Place a tablespoon of filling in the center of each
round of dough and enclose, pinching the dough closed with the fingers. Place
a piece of waxed paper or foil under each dumpling and leave it to rise for
10 minutes.
Cook in a bamboo steamer for about 10 minutes taking care to leave each
dumpling enough space to expand. Do not open the steamer while the dumplings
are cooking. Serve warm.

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