Ji Dan Bao Dan Cai Bao Egg And Cabbage Bun Recipes

CABBAGE PORK BUNS

Steps:

• For buns: in a bowl stir together 1 1/2 cup flour and yeast. In a saucepan heat milk, butter, sugar, and salt until they are warmed, stir occasionally.
• Add milk mixture to flour and yeast when it's warm but not hot or it will kill the yeast! Add 1 egg, beat and scrape sides. Stir in as much flour as possible. Knead to make a smooth and elastic dough, about 3 minutes. Shape to a ball and place in a greased bowl. cover and rise in a warm place for 1 hour, till doubled.
• SAUCE: While the dough is rising prepare the sauce and filling. Stir all of the sauce ingredients together and set aside.
• FILLING:In a skillet, saute ginger and garlic in oil for 15 seconds on medium high. add cabbage, onion, carrot, bell pepper, and broccoli. Cook and stir until veggies are tender.
• Remove veggies from pan, add chopped pork and sauté until browned and done, 6-8 minutes. Add veggies back into pan with pork and stir together on medium heat.
• Add sauce to pork mixture and stir to coat. Stir in raisins then turn off heat.
• Punch down dough and shape to 15 balls, rest 10 minutes. Roll balls out flat to 4 inches in diameter. Brush with water and place 2T of filling on each round. bring up edges and pinch to seal tightly. Place buns on a greased cookie sheet. Lightly beat egg and add a teaspoon of water; brush over buns. Bake at 350°F, for 15-18 minutes to brown and golden.

VIETNAMESE STEAMED BUNS (BANH BAO)

Steps:

• Submerge mushroom in hot water until softened. Take them out, dry and finely juliene. Reserve water.
• Heat some oil in a skillet, put in onions and let it sweat for a while. Stir in the rest of filling except boiled eggs and BBQ pork. Season with fish sauce and pepper to taste.
• Add sugar to milk to dissolve. Add flour one cup at a time, after each time kneed the dough before adding the next cup. Put dough into a large mixing bowl, put a damp cheese cloth over to prevent drying out.
• Cut a handful of dough (size to your choice), roll out thin (use bread roller or the smaller dumpling roller). Add a spoonful of filling, 1 piece of egg, BBQ pork. Seal dough tight around filling and put on a cut-out piece of parchment paper. Steam buns for about 15 minutes. These buns freeze pretty well as well, if you want to make a big batch at a time.

STUFFED HAMBURGER - CABBAGE BUNS WONDERFUL!

Steps:

• Have thawed bread dough ready.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In a skillet, cook ground turkey or beef over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until browned (8 to 10 minutes). Drain fat if using beef.
• Stir in shredded cabbage, onions, parsley, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1 teaspoon minced garlic.
• Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is crisp-tender (5 to 6 minutes).
• Stir in cheddar cheese and ketchup.
• Divide each bread loaf into four equal pieces.
• On lightly floured surface, roll each piece into a 6 inch circle; place about 1/2 cup meat mixture into each circle.
• Carefully pinch the edges together to enclose the meat and form a bun.
• Place seam side down onto a greased cookie sheet or baking stone.
• In small bowl, stir together the egg and milk; brush each bun with the egg mixture.
• Sprinkle each bun with a pinch of coarse salt, cracked pepper, and/or poppy or sesame seeds.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until browned.
• Serve with toppings desired.
• (These can easily be shaped into buns and frozen. To reheat, wrap in foil and place on a cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 55 to 60 minutes or until heated through.).

CABBAGE AND EGG OVER RICE

Steps:

• cook rice in rice cooker (add 4 cups of water to 2 cups of rice) 20 minutes.
• chop cabbage and green onion.
• add cabbage to frying pan with a little butter or oil. saute cabbage with soy sauce until slightly brown and tender. add eggs and scramble. add seasonings and more soy sauce to taste. serve over rice.

NIKUMAN / BUTAMAN / PORK BUN

Steps:

• for the bun, mix all the powdered
• ingredients in a bowl and make a well in the centre
• pour the wet ingredients into the well and mix in thoroughly
• when they're combined, add the shortening and knead until smooth
• rest at room temperature for 30 mins
• mix the filling and divide into 10 balls
• divide the dough into 10 balls and roll them out round.
• wrap them around the fillings, pinch and twist at the top
• let rest for 15 mins
• steam for 15 mins: add a splash of white vinegar to the water to prevent discoloration
• (makes about 10 nikuman).

FIRECRACKER ORANGE CHICKEN BUNS

Steps:

• Add the honey, soy sauce, orange juice and zest, sriracha, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, ginger powder, and salt to a bowl. Whisk well and set aside.
• Heat about 3 inches of oil in a Dutch oven to 375°F.
• Add cornstarch to a shallow bowl. Dredge chicken in the flour, shake off excess, and fry for 4-5 minutes. Drain on a rack on top of a baking sheet.
• Pour the sauce mixture into a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Let the mixture come to a simmer and let cook for 1 - 2 minutes, until thickened.
• Add the chicken to the sauce and toss to coat.
• To build the sandwiches, place parsley leaves in the buns, then top with 3 - 4 chicken pieces, sprinkle with sesame seeds and scallions. Top with a squeeze of Kewpie.