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Sulppang

Cultural Context

Sulppang, or Korean steamed bread, has its roots in traditional Korean cuisine, often enjoyed during festivals or as a snack. This fluffy, slightly sweet bread is typically filled with red bean paste, reflecting the use of simple, wholesome ingredients in Korean cooking. Today, variations include different fillings like sweet potatoes or savory options, making sulppang a beloved treat not just in Korea but also among global food enthusiasts.

KoreanKRother
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups makgeolli
1/3 cup sugar or Swerve
1 package active dry yeast
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 apple
cranberry beans

red bean paste

🥗Healthier: sweet potato puree

💰Cheaper: homemade bean paste

Sweet potato puree is often less expensive and offers a similar sweetness.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk can be lower in calories, while water is the most economical.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with additional flavor.

1

Take makgeolli out of the refrigerator and let it reach room temperature.

2

Mix 2 cups of makgeolli and 1/3 cup of sugar in a bowl.

3

Heat the mixture in the microwave for 30 seconds until lukewarm, about 104 degrees.

4

Add 1 package of active dry yeast to the warm mixture and let it sit for one minute.

5

In a separate bowl, combine 2 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour and 1/2 teaspoon of salt.

6

Mix the flour and salt with the yeast mixture until smooth, without kneading.

7

Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for about 2 hours until bubbly.

8

Prepare a steamer by boiling water.

9

While waiting, prepare the filling by washing and draining cranberry beans and chopping half an apple.

10

After the dough has risen, place it in the steamer and steam for 35 minutes over medium-high heat.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingsteaming

Equipment Needed

steamermicrowavebowlcutting clothsilicone mat

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Korean Steamed BreadKorean Buns
Local Name: 설빔

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