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== Overview == | |||
* [[#Steamed buns|Steamed buns]] | * [[#Steamed buns|Steamed buns]] | ||
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Spread pickled mustard greens inside each steamed bun and set a piece of pork belly on top of mustard greens. Top pork belly with a pinch of the chopped cilantro and a sprinkle of the peanut powder. Serve immediately. | Spread pickled mustard greens inside each steamed bun and set a piece of pork belly on top of mustard greens. Top pork belly with a pinch of the chopped cilantro and a sprinkle of the peanut powder. Serve immediately. | ||
== Steamed buns == | == Steamed buns == | ||
== Seasoned veggie pork belly == | == Seasoned veggie pork belly == | ||
We buy veggie pork belly from Taiwan as pictured. | |||
* Take veggie pork belly and split into either 4 or 6 pieces. Sear until lightly browned on both sides | * Take veggie pork belly and split into either 4 or 6 pieces. Sear until lightly browned on both sides. Set aside. | ||
* | * Sauce making: | ||
** Add garlic and ginger and stir until fragrant; | |||
** Add garlic and ginger and | ** add star anise and chili; | ||
** add star anise and chili; | |||
** add sugar and wait until it is melted and bubbling | ** add sugar and wait until it is melted and bubbling | ||
** add rice wine and bring to boil stirring until sugar disolves | |||
** add rice wine to | ** add five space, dark and light soy sauce, and water. bring to boil | ||
** add five | * Return the pork belly and simmer on low for 1-2h | ||
* simmer on low for 1-2h | |||
For 1lb of pork belly | For 1lb of pork belly, a good set of ratios to start with might be: | ||
** 2 medium cloves garlic, crushed | ** 2 medium cloves garlic, crushed | ||
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** 1/4 cup light soy sauce | ** 1/4 cup light soy sauce | ||
** 4 cups water | ** 4 cups water | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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* [https://www.kitchensanctuary.com/gua-bao/ Kitchen Sanctuary recipe for everything] | * [https://www.kitchensanctuary.com/gua-bao/ Kitchen Sanctuary recipe for everything] | ||
* [https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/steamed-bao-buns BBC recipe for steamed bao] | * [https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/steamed-bao-buns BBC recipe for steamed bao] | ||