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Hot Bao Buns and Toasted Sesame
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Hot Bao Buns and Toasted Sesame

★★★★★ 4.7 (133 ratings)

Hot Bao Buns and Toasted Sesame -- bright with acid and fresh herbs.

Prep
25 min
Cook
53 min
Servings
3
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb bao buns
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger
  • 1/2 cup scallions
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 2 tsp Shaoxing wine
  • to taste flaky salt
Method

Step by step

  1. Pat the bao buns dry and season it well so it browns instead of steaming.
  2. Get your pan hot and render the aromatics until they smell sweet and toasty.
  3. Return the bao buns, add just enough liquid, and simmer until everything is tender.
  4. Taste, brighten with a squeeze of citrus, and plate while it is still hot.
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