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Scallion Pinwheel Bread

Cultural Context

Scallion Pinwheel Bread is a popular Chinese snack, often enjoyed for its flaky texture and savory flavor. Traditionally made during festivals or family gatherings, this bread showcases the use of scallions, which are a staple in Chinese cuisine. In modern times, it has gained popularity worldwide and can be found in various Asian bakeries, often served alongside meals or as a standalone snack.

ChineseCNside
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup (125ml) warm milk
1 large egg
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vinegar
3 cups (375g) all purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 package (7g) dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water
butter

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

scallions

💰Cheaper: green onions

Green onions are often more readily available.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and neutral in flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Water can be used to reduce cost without affecting texture.

1

Dissolve 1 package of dry yeast and 1/4 cup warm water, then pour into the flour.

2

Stir the mixture.

3

Knead on a work surface until elastic.

4

Cover and place in an oiled bowl until doubled in size.

5

On the work surface, flatten the dough.

6

Divide the dough into 4 equal pieces.

7

Roll out each piece into a thin crust.

8

Stack the rolled dough with a butter mixture in between.

9

Roll inward tightly into a log.

10

Slice the log into 12 pieces to create pinwheels.

11

Place the pinwheels on two baking trays and cover until doubled in size.

12

Brush with egg wash.

13

Bake each tray in a preheated oven at 200°C (400°F) for 30 minutes until golden brown and crusty.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingbaking

Equipment Needed

work surfaceoiled bowlrolling pinbaking tray

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggsgluten

Also Known As

Scallion RollsGreen Onion Bread

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