KONG BAK BUN (DARK SOYA SAUCED PORK BUN)

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This is the bun that is usually eaten with Kong Bak (Dark Soya Sauced Pork. It is steamed. I grew up eating these buns at my aunt's place where it was served occasionally with her Kong Bak but the buns were store-bought. Got this from The Best of Singapore Cooking.

Provided by Vnut-Beyond Redempt

Categories     Yeast Breads

Time 2h30m

Yield 1 Batch

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 teaspoons yeast
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons warm water
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons lard or 3 tablespoons oil
8 tablespoons castor superfine sugar
225 ml warm water
565 g flour, slight warmed
flour, for dusting

Steps:

  • Mix first 5 ingredients and leave alone for 5 mins.
  • Mix next 2 ingredients in another bowl.
  • Put flour in bowl, make a hole in the middle and pour in first mixture.
  • Mix.
  • Pour in second mixture.
  • Mix and knead dough till smooth.
  • Should not be sticky.
  • Put dough in a greased bowl, cover with damp cloth and leave to rise till double.
  • On a floured surface, divide dough into four portions.
  • Roll out and divide each into equal (chicken egg sized) portions.
  • Flatten and shape each into a 0.
  • 5 by 7 cm circle.
  • Brush lightly with oil.
  • Fold into two (a bit like parker house rolls but equal halves) Place on greaseproof paper.
  • Place apart on trays.
  • Cover with dry cloth and leave in warm place to rise for 15- 20 mins.
  • Steam over rapidly boiling water for 7- 10 mins.
  • Remove from steamer, cool and remove paper.
  • Open up the bun and stuff the meat in and it's ready to eat!

Athenkosimekile Zondi
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These kong bak buns were the perfect comfort food for a cold night. The pork belly was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Free Love Light
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I've been craving kong bak buns for weeks, and this recipe did not disappoint. The pork belly was cooked perfectly, and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Toey White
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These kong bak buns were so good, I ate them for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The pork belly was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


AB IMRAN
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but I loved these kong bak buns. The pork belly was cooked perfectly, and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Brontae Godair
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These kong bak buns were the perfect party food. They were easy to make, and everyone loved them. I will definitely be making these again.


Bradley Saylor
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The pork belly was cooked perfectly, and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making these kong bak buns again.


Moheen Ahmed
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These kong bak buns were the perfect way to end my day. The pork belly was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Sarkar Bilal
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. The pork belly is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Nisikhta Rahman
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These kong bak buns were so good, I ate two of them in one sitting! The pork belly was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Chewy Chew
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I'm not a big fan of Chinese food, but I loved these kong bak buns. The pork belly was cooked perfectly, and the sauce was amazing. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Millie Winston
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These kong bak buns were the perfect comfort food. The pork belly was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and savory. I will definitely be making these again.


MNAS YT
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I made these kong bak buns for my family, and they loved them! The pork belly was cooked perfectly, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Laxuman Sah teli
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These kong bak buns were amazing! The pork belly was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Malik Vlogs Bwp
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I've been looking for a good kong bak bun recipe for a while, and I'm so glad I found this one. The buns were light and fluffy, and the pork belly was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


Algerian High-Tech
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These kong bak buns were so good! The pork belly was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


TOWN COIN Ug
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I'm not a big fan of pork belly, but I loved these kong bak buns. The pork belly was cooked perfectly, and the sauce was amazing. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Lidetu Getachew
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I made this for a party, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the kong bak buns. They were so delicious and easy to eat. I will definitely be making these again for my next party.


Bagga Rao
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This was my first time making kong bak bun, and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It was easier than I thought it would be, and the results were incredible. The pork belly was fall-apart tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely


Unicorn Fart
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I've tried many kong bak bun recipes, but this one is by far the best. The pork belly was cooked to perfection, and the sauce was amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Rio Bakhtyar
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The pork belly was incredibly tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and savory. The buns were the perfect vessel for all the deliciousness. I will definitely be making this again and again.