Konjac Boba in Red Bean Bun
Ingredients
Bun Dough
- 300g Plain Flour
- 3g Instant Yeast
- 25g White Sugar
- 3g Baking Soda
- 180g Warm Water
- 12g Unsalted Butter
Red Bean Paste Filling
- 200g Red Bean
- 50g White Sugar
- 500g Water
- 80g Butter
- 100g Boba Konjac
Preparation of the recipes
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1
Add yeast and sugar into lukewarm water. Mix well.
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2
Weigh dry ingredient and mix well. Add yeast solution. Mix until no more powder is observed.
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3
Add butter. Mix well and let it rest for 10 minutes.
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4
Transfer dough into mixer, attach with dough hook attachment, mix until smooth dough forms. Proof until double in size (1-1.5hr).
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5
Portion into 40-45g dough size.
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1
Soak the red beans overnight.
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2
Cook the red beans until soft.
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3
Place the beans into blender, add white sugar and blend on high speed into a fine paste.
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4
Transfer the paste to pan, cook over medium heat to reduce moisture. Stir and flip constantly to avoid burning.
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5
Remove the paste from heat to cool once it becomes dark and holds its shape.
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6
Weigh and portion red bean paste filling to 20g each. Wrap 8-10g of Konjac Boba within red bean paste filling.
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7
Set aside.
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1
Flatten bun dough into a circular shape.
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2
Wrap red bean paste filling with bun dough. Ensure dough is sealed well.
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3
Let dough rest for 20 minutes.
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4
Place the bun in preheated steamer and steam for 8 minutes.
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5
Turn off steamer after 8 minutes and let the bun rest in the steamer for 2 minutes.
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6
Serve hot.
Bun Dough
Red Bean Paste Filling
Assemble
Tips
Can be replaced with chucky red bean paste according to personal preference.