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Dim sum pork buns
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Dim sum pork buns

11 ingredients 8 openrecipes
Dim sum pork buns

It's always a lot of fun to make stuffed buns, and when you steam them and they grow and puff up, I find people get really excited. I've always enjoyed dim sum for Chinese brunch, but actually these are also really good for parties, with a beer. Steam in batches to keep them fresh and soft – everyone will go mad for them.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1129
Calories
57g
Protein
38g
Fat
138g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Black Bean 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 114
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Coriander not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 fresh red chilli
  • 4 spring onions
  • ½ a bunch of fresh coriander (15g)
  • 300 g leftover cooked higher-welfare pork shoulder
  • 4 heaped tablespoons black bean sauce
  • 2 tablespoons hot chilli sauce
  • 500 g self-raising flour, plus extra for dusting
  • 400 ml semi-skimmed milk
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 1 round lettuce
  • hoi sin sauce, to serve

Directions

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By jamieoliver · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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