Easy, Homemade Classic 'Nikuman' (Steamed Pork Buns)
Easy, Homemade Classic 'Nikuman' (Steamed Pork Buns)

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, easy, homemade classic 'nikuman' (steamed pork buns). One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Easy, Homemade Classic 'Nikuman' (Steamed Pork Buns) is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Easy, Homemade Classic 'Nikuman' (Steamed Pork Buns) is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook easy, homemade classic 'nikuman' (steamed pork buns) using 21 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Easy, Homemade Classic 'Nikuman' (Steamed Pork Buns):
  1. Prepare For the dough:
  2. Get 260 grams Plain flour
  3. Take 3 tbsp Sugar
  4. Prepare 1 pinch Salt
  5. Take 2 tsp Baking powder
  6. Prepare 6 tbsp Milk
  7. Get 4 tbsp Water
  8. Make ready 2 tsp Oil
  9. Get for the filling:
  10. Get 250 grams Ground pork
  11. Take 1/2 Japanese leek
  12. Prepare 2 Shiitake mushrooms
  13. Prepare 40 grams Cooked bamboo shoots (canned)
  14. Get 1/5 Carrot
  15. Get 1 tbsp Oyster sauce
  16. Prepare 2 tsp Katakuriko
  17. Make ready 1 tsp Ginger
  18. Make ready 1 tsp Soy sauce
  19. Prepare 1 dash Salt and pepper
  20. Prepare 2 tbsp Sake
  21. Prepare 1 tbsp Sesame oil

From about August or September, through the winter months until roughly the beginning of April, Chūka man are available at convenience stores, where they are kept hot. Homemade Pork Buns aren't a quick and easy recipe but they are worth the effort because it will blow your mind how similar they are to Yum Cha / Dim Sum. The meat used for Nikuman is usually ground pork, and the seasonings are mainly Soy Sauce but with a hint of Chinese flavor, from oyster sauce and sesame oil. Nikuman are the Japanese version of the Chinese pork bun.

Instructions to make Easy, Homemade Classic 'Nikuman' (Steamed Pork Buns):
  1. Combine the flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder.
  2. Add the water, milk, and oil, and mix together to make a dough. Wrap in plastic wrap and let rest for 30 minutes.
  3. Mince the Japanese leek and shiitake mushrooms, finely dice the bamboo shoot, and combine all of the filling ingredients and mix until it has a paste-like consistency.
  4. Divide the dough into eight equal portions, then roll them into balls. Roll each ball flat with a rolling pin into a 10-13 cm diameter circle.
  5. Place a portion of the filling on top, then pull the dough over the filling from the edges to meet at the top.
  6. Line a frying pan with parchment paper, pour in some water, place the buns on top of the paper, then steam over low-medium heat for about 10 minutes.
  7. They're ready!

In my city, Osaka, we often call it Butaman because it is made from ground pork and "buta" means pork. My daughter hates the Chinese version of these pork buns, especially BBQ pork buns, because she thinks it has a more Chinese flavour whereas Butaman has a Japanese flavour which she. These buns are a grab-and-go street food in China. They were also popular in our Test Kitchens, where they earned our highest rating. Use a multitray bamboo steamer so you can cook all the buns at one time.

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