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Homemade Bao Buns are something I never thought I would want to tackle but ended up enjoyed making them and of course, eating them 😊 Bao Buns are steamed buns that are soft and pillowy, very fluffy, and have a neutral flavor.  I would equate it to eating a piece of plain white bread.  They can be made sweet or savory by adding a filling or you can eat them on their own.  We filled ours with a teriyaki chicken mixture, but I think a pulled pork, ground beef, or chicken are great fillings when paired with the right sauce.  You can also go the sweet route and use jelly or jam, perhaps some butter with cinnamon and sugar.  Play around with the flavors! I do not think they are hard to make but must admit….it did take me 2 tries.  The dough takes a little time to make because it needs time to rise.  This is where I … Continue reading →