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Chinese Mantou (Plain Steamed Buns)

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China
35 minutes
Serves 10
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Chinese Mantou (Plain Steamed Buns)

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In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1 tablespoon of sugar, 1 teaspoon of instant yeast, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt.

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2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon instant yeast
3/4 cup warm water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

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Ensure the water in the steamer is boiling before adding the buns for even cooking.

Don't open the steamer lid while cooking; this could affect the steaming process.

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