Easy Juicy Steamed Pork Buns (Nikuman)
Easy Juicy Steamed Pork Buns (Nikuman)

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have easy juicy steamed pork buns (nikuman) using 18 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Juicy Steamed Pork Buns (Nikuman):
  1. Make ready Cake flour
  2. Take Bread (strong) flour
  3. Prepare Instant dry yeast
  4. Get White sugar
  5. Get Salt
  6. Get Lukewarm water (about 85˚F/30˚C )
  7. Make ready The filling:
  8. Make ready Ground pork
  9. Take Cooked bamboo shoots (canned)
  10. Take Dried shiitake mushrooms
  11. Get Japanese leek
  12. Take Ginger
  13. Make ready Peeled shrimp
  14. Take Chinese soup stock
  15. Make ready Boiling water
  16. Prepare Powdered gelatin
  17. Prepare Sugar
  18. Take each Soy sauce, sake, katakuriko

They consists of leavened wheat dough wrapped around a flavorful ground pork filling. The meat is combined with different vegetables and usually seasoned with soy sauce and various. Nikuman - steamed buns (cake), Japanese cuisine. Nikuman name is also known as the Kansai region Butaman.

Steps to make Easy Juicy Steamed Pork Buns (Nikuman):
  1. Make the bun. In a bowl, mix the dough ingredients.
  2. When it forms a ball, knead on a clean surface. Knead or fold gently several times, taking care not to rip the dough. Repeat until the surface of the dough is smooth, about 15 minutes.
  3. Cover with a moistened and wrung out kitchen towel, and leave to rest in a warm place for 30 minutes to an hour.
  4. Make the filling. Dissolve the Chinese soup stock in 50 ml of boiling water. Add the gelatin and let it absorb the water. Microwave and dissolve the gelatin. Chill and harden the jelly in the refrigerator.
  5. Roughly chop the bamboo shoots, rehydrated shiitake mushrooms and leeks. Finely chop the ginger. Combine the chopped up ingredients and the ground pork until the meat is sticky. Add the seasoning ingredients.
  6. Add the jelly from Step 4 to the meat filling and mix. Add the katakuriko and mix well.
  7. Divide the meat filling into 8 portions and roll into balls.
  8. Divide the rested dough into 8 portions, and roll each one gently into a ball. Cover with a moistened kitchen towel and let rest for 15 minutes.
  9. To form the buns: Roll each dough into a 10 cm circle. Thin out the edges, until the circle is 12 cm. If the rolled out dough shrinks back, cover with a moistened kitchen towel again and let it rest for a bit.
  10. Center a meat filling on the dough circle, and add 2 shrimps on top. Wrap the filling.
  11. Make little pleats as you wrap. If this is difficult for you, close up the bun and turn it over so you have the smooth side on top.
  12. Cut parchment paper into 10 cm squares, and put a bun on each piece. Put the buns in a steamer, and leave to rise again for about 15 minutes. Bring water to a boil to use for steaming.
  13. Brush the buns with a 1:1 mixture of sugar and water to make them shiny. This is optional. Steam the buns for 15 to 20 minutes.
  14. Soft and fluffy meat buns! Enjoy while piping hot.

Nikumany originally come originally from China. However, over time, the dish became popular and spread throughout Japan. In winter hot, steaming nikumany sold from stalls on the. Let's make Nikuman, Japanese steamed buns filled with delicious pork, shiitake mushroom, cabbage, and scallion! Nikuman(steamed pork bun) and Anman (steamed buns with sweet red bean paste).

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