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Guo Bao recipe- How to make Taiwanese pork belly buns (割包)

KP Kwan — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 02:34:31 +0000

You will love this Guo Bao recipe if you like braised pork and buns. Guo Bao (Taiwanese Pork Belly Buns / lotus leaf buns / 割包 / 挂包) is a popular Taiwanese street food. It is made by stuffing the braised pork belly in the pocket of fluffy bao buns. It is a famous snack …

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Beancurd skin roll 腐皮卷- How to make it like the dim sum restaurant

KP Kwan — Sat, 18 Jun 2022 01:15:40 +0000

Beancurd skin roll is a lovely dim sum with shrimp and pork stuffing. It may not be as famous as Char Siu Bao and shrimp dumplings, but it remains one of the dim sum served across all dim sum restaurants due to its unique taste. I will share with you my beancurd skin roll recipe …

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Taro puffs – How to make woo kok / 芋角 at home

KP Kwan — Thu, 14 Apr 2022 00:58:14 +0000

A classic Hong Kong dim sum, taro puffs (wu gok, woo kok, taro dumpling) is the beloved snack catching everyone’s attention during yum-cha time. The traditional dim sum shop will put it in a pushcart with a glass window, stacked up with char siu bao, shumai, and the best deep-fried dim sum of all, taro …

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Yong Tau Foo- How to make it at home

KP Kwan — Sat, 09 Apr 2022 02:07:34 +0000

Yong tau foo is a Chinese cuisine that has become one of Malaysia’s most famous street foods. It is a Hakka Chinese food, and the word in Chinese 酿豆腐 means stuffed tofu. This Chinese cuisine has evolved in Malaysia with its interpretation, including various vegetables besides tofu. They are either deep-fried, pan-fried, or served by …

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Lotus Leaf Rice- How to make it at home (absolutely delicious)

KP Kwan — Fri, 31 Dec 2021 04:40:32 +0000

Whenever I have breakfast at a dim sum restaurant, the menu often includes an exceptional rice dish that catches my attention- Lotus Leaf Rice. This eye-catching dish comes either as a tiny rice pyramid wrapped in a lotus leaf for a single portion or a large dome served on the banquet table. The moment you …

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Baked Char Siu Bao

KP Kwan — Sun, 25 Apr 2021 01:50:34 +0000

This baked Char Siu Bao (叉烧餐包) is different from the steamed Chinese pork bun. Traditionally Char Siu Bao is a steamed meat bun mainly served in Dim Sum restaurants during breakfast. The baked version comes to popularity due to the hybrid of dinner rolls and the steamed pork buns. There is no authentic recipe for …

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Osmanthus jelly

KP Kwan — Sun, 04 Apr 2021 02:28:22 +0000

Osmanthus jelly is one of the best desserts among the Hong Kong dim sum for a reason. It has an attractive, crystal-like translucent appearance studded with goji berries. This lightly scented jelly with the soothing taste of rock sugar is the perfect dessert after a hearty meal of dim sums. Let’s get into the detail …

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Chinese dumplings – How to make it from scratch

KP Kwan — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 01:31:30 +0000

Eating Chinese dumplings is a delightful experience. The juice flowing from the filling flows immediately to every corner of your mouth, waking up all the taste buds and sending a euphoric feeling through your senses. That’s pure food-love, and you know that one bowl of these delicate dumplings will never be enough! Making Chinese dumplings …

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Cheung fun (肠粉)- How to make it at home

KP Kwan — Sat, 03 Oct 2020 02:58:29 +0000

Cheung fun (肠粉) is on the menu of every Dim Sum restaurant. It is a popular classic dim sum dish apart from the famous triumvirate of dim sum quintessential- Shrimp Dumpling, Shumai, and Char Siu Bao. Cheung fun has a light and soft texture, non-oily, and is served hot right from the steamer. You only …

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Pineapple bun 菠蘿包- How to make it at home

KP Kwan — Sat, 26 Sep 2020 01:56:29 +0000

What is an image in your mind of a pineapple bun look like? You may visualize it as a bun with some pineapple jam as the filling. But in reality, there isn’t any pineapple in the bun. Eighteenth years ago, I visited a cafe called Polo Bun, serving these pineapple-shaped buns as the main menu …

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