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Steamed Pork Buns (Baozi)

Lunar New Year年夜饭Chinese中式

Steamed Pork Buns (Baozi)包子

A 4-serving recipe with a 150-minute beginner workflow, exact seasoning and visible checkpoints.发酵面团包入猪肉馅,上锅蒸熟;面团发酵和肉馅熟透都要顾到。

Time时间
150 min分钟
Serves份量
4
Level难度
Medium中等
Steps步骤
7
Ingredients食材
10

BEGINNER FIELD GUIDE新手做饭说明书

Before you turn on the heat先备齐,再开火

Tools used:用到厨具:用到廚具:Utensilios:사용 도구:
  • Wash hands & produce洗手、洗菜洗手、洗菜Lava manos y verduras손·채소 씻기
  • Keep raw meat apart生熟分开生熟分開Lo crudo, aparte날것은 따로
  • Measure first先量好先量好Mide antes먼저 계량
  • Check with a thermometer用温度计确认用溫度計確認Comprueba con termómetro온도계로 확인
  1. Dough: 3 cups flour, 2 tsp instant yeast, 2 tbsp sugar and 1 cup milk warmed to 100°F (38°C) (warm, not hot, on your wrist). Filling: 1 lb / 450 g ground pork, 2 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp hoisin, 1 tbsp sesame oil, 1 tbsp grated ginger, 4 minced scallions and 3 tbsp water. Cut 12 parchment squares (8 cm). Use a steamer basket with a lid over a pot of water.面团:3杯面粉、2小匙速发酵母、2大匙糖、1杯加热到100°F (38°C)的牛奶(滴手腕觉得温而不烫)。馅:1磅(450克)猪肉末、2大匙酱油、1大匙海鲜酱、1大匙香油、1大匙姜蓉、4根葱末、3大匙水。剪12张8厘米烘焙纸方块。用带盖蒸笼架在水锅上。

Written for 4 servings · cooking more? Use batches按 4 人份写 · 加量请分批按 4 人份寫 · 加量請分批Para 4 porciones · si haces más, por tandas4인분 기준 · 늘리면 나눠 조리

Full safety & prep notes完整安全与备料说明完整安全與備料說明Notas completas de seguridad안전·준비 전체 안내

These instructions use the base recipe: 4 servings. Scaling ingredients does not scale pan size or cooking time. Use batches and verify the stated checkpoints.以下按原方4人份写。改变份量不会自动改变锅大小或烹饪时间;增加份量请分批,并核对每步判断点。

  • Wash hands with soap for 20 seconds. Rinse fresh produce under running water; dry leaves with a clean towel before cutting. Stabilize the board on a damp towel.用肥皂洗手20秒;蔬果用流动水洗净,叶菜用干净毛巾沥干;砧板下垫湿毛巾防滑。
  • Use measuring spoons: 1 tbsp = 15 ml; 1 tsp = 5 ml. Measure the ingredient list before starting. Water used below is additional tap drinking water.用量匙:1大匙15毫升,1小匙5毫升;开始前按食材表量好。下文用水另备可饮用水。
  • Keep raw meat/seafood and its utensils separate from ready-to-eat food. Do not wash raw poultry. Wash hands 20 seconds after contact; use a clean plate for cooked food and a food thermometer.生肉海鲜及器具与即食食物分开;不洗生禽肉;接触后洗手20秒,熟食用净盘,并用食品温度计。

Ingredients食材

  • Flour面粉3 cups杯
  • Instant yeast酵母2 tsp小勺
  • Sugar白糖2 tbsp大勺
  • Milk牛奶1 cup杯
  • Ground pork猪肉末1 lb磅
  • Scallions葱4
  • Grated ginger姜蓉1 tbsp大勺
  • Soy sauce酱油2 tbsp大勺
  • Hoisin sauce海鲜酱1 tbsp大勺
  • Sesame oil香油1 tbsp大勺

Method做法

  1. Mix the flour, yeast, sugar, and warm milk, then knead it on the counter until the dough comes together.

    把面粉、酵母、糖和温牛奶拌在一起,再放到台面上揉成团。

    No heat · 8 min不开火 · 8分钟

    The dough is smooth and springs back slowly when you press it.面团光滑,按下去会慢慢回弹。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    If sticky, dust with 1 tbsp flour at a time; if it tears, rest 5 minutes covered.粘手就每次撒1大匙面粉;易撕裂就盖上静置5分钟。

  2. Cover the bowl and let the dough rise in a warm spot.

    碗盖上,放到暖和的地方让面团发起来。

    No heat · 60–90 min不开火 · 60–90分钟

    The dough has doubled, and a floured finger poked in leaves a hole that stays.面团发到两倍大,沾了面粉的手指戳个洞,洞不回缩。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    Not rising after 90 minutes? The milk may have been too hot; set the bowl in the oven with only the light on.90分钟还不发,可能奶太烫;把碗放进只开灯的烤箱。

  3. Stir the filling in one direction until it comes together, then refrigerate.

    馅料顺着一个方向搅到上劲,然后放进冰箱。

    No heat · 3 min不开火 · 3分钟

    The filling is sticky and holds together.馅黏稠成团。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    Wash hands 20 seconds after raw pork.碰生猪肉后洗手20秒。

  4. Punch down the dough, cut it into 12 pieces, and roll each into a 10-cm round that's thicker in the middle. Spoon 2 tbsp filling into each, pleat the edges closed, and set each bun on a parchment square. The tops left open: a steamer of burst buns, filling everywhere. Pleat them shut, then steam. Only then do you lift the lid on plump buns, the filling still inside.

    面团排气,切成12份,每份擀成10厘米、中间厚一点的圆皮。包进2大匙馅,捏褶收口,一个个放在烘焙纸上。口没捏严的,蒸屉里一屉开花馅。褶口捏严再上屉,揭盖才会是一屉圆包子,馅还在里边。

    No heat · 20 min不开火 · 20分钟

    The edges are sealed all the way around, with vents cut in the top.边缘一圈都捏紧了,顶部划好了气孔。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    Patch tears by pressing on a scrap with a wet fingertip.有破口就用湿指尖按上边角料补好。

  5. Arrange the buns in the steamer 3 cm apart, cover, and let them rest.

    包子在蒸笼里隔开3厘米摆好,盖上盖子静置一会儿。

    No heat · 15 min不开火 · 15分钟

    The buns look puffy and feel light.包子变得蓬松,拿起来轻飘飘的。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    Steam in 2 batches if they do not fit.放不下就分两锅蒸。

  6. Steam over boiling water with the lid on.

    水烧开后,盖上盖子蒸。

    Medium-high · 15 min中大火 · 15分钟

    The thickest center reads 160°F (71°C) on a food thermometer — color alone isn't proof.食品温度计测最厚的中心到160°F (71°C)才行,光看颜色不算数。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    If below the target, keep cooking in 2-minute increments and measure again; clean the thermometer before checking cooked food.温度未达标时,每次继续加热2分钟再测;测熟食前先清洁探针。

  7. Turn off the heat and wait before lifting the lid, tilting it away from you.

    关火后先等一会儿再揭盖,盖子朝外斜着掀开。

    No heat · 3 min不开火 · 3分钟

    The buns stay smooth and puffed.包子表面光滑,不塌陷。

    Common mistake & quick fix容易错在哪,怎么补救

    Opening at once can wrinkle them. Steam burns: use mitts.立刻开盖会皱皮。蒸汽烫,戴手套。

Know your ingredients认识食材

Ingredients explained食材讲解

  • Flour面粉

    All-purpose flour is the US default; spoon into the cup and level, don't scoop, or you'll add too much.中筋面粉是美国默认面粉;用勺舀入量杯再刮平,别直接挖,否则会多。

  • Instant yeast酵母

    Instant yeast can go straight into flour; active dry needs 5–10 min in warm (105–110°F) water first.即发酵母可直接混入面粉;活性干酵母要先在约104°F (40°C)温水中泡5–10分钟。

  • Sugar白糖

    A little sugar balances salt and acidity; add gradually and taste as you go.少量糖能平衡咸和酸;分次加,边尝边调。

  • Milk牛奶

    Whole milk gives richer sauces and custards; protein and calcium.全脂奶做酱和蛋奶更浓郁;含蛋白和钙。

  • Ground pork猪肉末

    A little fat keeps fillings juicy; choose ~20% fat for dumplings and meatballs.带点肥才多汁;饺子、丸子选约两成肥。

  • Scallions葱

    Whites for cooking, greens for garnish. Regrow roots in a glass of water.葱白下锅,葱绿点缀。根泡水能再长。

  • Grated ginger姜蓉

    Warming, aids digestion. Choose smooth, taut skin; scrape peel off with a spoon.温性、助消化。选表皮光滑饱满的;用勺子刮皮最方便。

Cookware厨具

  • Knife, stable board, measuring cups/spoons, mixing bowl, spoon and sieve刀、稳定砧板、量杯量匙、拌碗、勺和筛子
  • Large bowl, rolling pin, parchment squares, steamer with lid, oven mitts, food thermometer大碗、擀面杖、烘焙纸方块、带盖蒸笼、隔热手套、食品温度计

Make it a balanced meal营养搭配建议

Balanced plate: ½ vegetables (stir-fried greens, smashed cucumber), ¼ this dish, ¼ rice or noodles.均衡一盘:½蔬菜(炒青菜、拍黄瓜)、¼这道菜、¼米饭或面。

Why it works: aim for half the plate vegetables, a quarter protein, a quarter whole grains or starch — then let one rich dish be the star.搭配思路:半盘蔬菜、四分之一蛋白、四分之一主食;一桌里只让一道浓郁的菜当主角。