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INGREDIENTS
Slow-cooked beef ingredients:
- ▢500g beef brisket
- ▢1 x 400g can Rhodes Quality Chopped & Peeled Tomatoes
- ▢1 Tbsp (15ml) Hinds Spices Steak & Chops Spice
- ▢1 Tbsp (15ml) Hinds Southern Grill All in One Seasoning
- ▢1 Tbsp (15ml) Hinds Spices Mixed Herbs
- ▢1 cup (250ml) beef stock
Bao bun dough ingredients:
- ▢300g cake flour
- ▢125g corn flour
- ▢75 ml castor sugar
- ▢1 tsp (5ml) yeast
- ▢2 ½ tsp (12.5ml) baking powder
- ▢180 ml warm water
- ▢60 ml sunflower oil
Slaw ingredients:
- ▢¼ red cabbage, shredded
- ▢2 carrots, grated
- ▢25g coriander, chopped
- ▢2 tsp (10ml) Hinds Spices Cabbage Seasoning
- ▢2 Tbsp (30ml) olive oil
- ▢Fresh coriander, for garnish
METHOD
- Preheat the oven to 140° C.
- Place the beef, Rhodes Quality Chopped & Peeled Tomatoes, spices and stock into an oven-proof dish and cover with foil.
- Braise for 3 hours.
- Remove from the oven and shred with a fork.
To make the buns:
- Sieve the dry ingredients into a large mixing bowl.
- Add the water and oil and mix together to form a sticky dough.
- Using your hands or a mixer with a dough hook, knead for 5to 10 minutes, until soft and smooth.
- Place the dough back in the mixing bowl, cover the bowl with clingfilm and set aside in a warm place to rise for approximately 1 hour.
- Remove the dough from the bowl.
- Knock back and on a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough 1cm thick.
- Rub some sunflower oil onto the surface of the dough and, using an 8cm cutter, cut out circles from the dough.
- Place these circles onto small cupcake holders and fold in half, repeat.
- Cover with a tea towel, and place in a warm place for 30 minutes.
To assemble the bao buns:
- Mix together the cabbage slaw ingredients.
- Steam the bao buns in batches for 10– 12 minutes.
- Once all steamed, fill with braised beef, cabbage slaw and top with extra coriander.
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