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Milk Steam Bread

Cultural Context

Milk Steam Bread, or 'Nai Lao Mian Bao', has its roots in Chinese cuisine, particularly favored in southern regions. Traditionally enjoyed during breakfast or as a snack, this soft, fluffy bread symbolizes warmth and comfort. Its preparation often involves family gatherings, where members bond over the kneading and steaming process. Today, Milk Steam Bread has transcended borders, finding its way into various culinary scenes worldwide, with many variations adapting to local tastes.

ChineseCNmain
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
110 ml warm milk
1 tsp sugar
1 tsp yeast
1 cup flour
¼ tsp salt
1 tbsp oil

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is lactose-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

1

Combine warm milk and sugar in a bowl until dissolved.

2

Sprinkle yeast over the mixture and let it sit for 5 minutes.

3

In a large mixing bowl, combine flour and salt.

4

Add the yeast mixture and oil to the flour.

5

Mix well to make a dough.

6

Rub some oil on the dough and let it rise for 40 minutes.

7

Cut the dough and shape it into balls.

8

Grease a strainer with oil and place the dough balls inside.

9

Bring water to a boil and cover the lid with a cloth.

10

Steam for 15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingsteaming

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlstrainer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

Milk BreadSteamed Milk Bread

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