🥘 Ingredients
- milk 60 g
- water 30 g
- flour 20 g
- whole milk 120 g
- instant yeast 9 g
- flour 320 g
- sugar 35 g
- fine salt 7 g
- large egg 1
- large egg yolk 1
- unsalted butter 42 g
- egg 1
- milk 1 splash
- butter
🍳 Cookware
- saucepan
- stand mixer
- rimmed baking sheet tray
Tangzhong
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1Put milk , water , and flour into a saucepan on medium heat.
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2Whisk until the mixture thickens and becomes gelatinous (will happen very quickly, around 30 seconds ).
Dough
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1Heat whole milk to 35°C.
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2Add instant yeast , mix, and let sit for about 8 minutes .
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3In the bowl of a stand mixer , combine flour , sugar , and fine salt .
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4With the stand mixer running on low speed, add the milk and yeast mixture.
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5Add the tangzhong paste, large egg , and large egg yolk . Mix everything until thoroughly incorporated.
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6Add unsalted butter little by little.
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7Let the stand mixer knead the dough for 5 minutes .
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8When kneaded, fold the edges of the dough inward and place it in a greased bowl. Cover the bowl with a damp towel and place it in a warm area for up to 2 hours until doubled.
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9Punch the dough down. Divide the dough into 6 even pieces (95–105 g each), then stretch and fold each dough ball into itself.
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10Place evenly spaced apart (6 cm) on a rimmed baking sheet tray lined with greased parchment paper. Place another baking sheet inverted on top to prevent them from drying out.
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11Allow them to rise for up to 2 hours at room temperature until doubled.
Baking
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1Preheat the oven to 190°C.
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2Brush dough balls with egg wash made from egg , milk .
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3Bake for 16-18 minutes .
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4Remove from the oven, brush them with butter , and allow them to cool completely.