Sake Lees Manju (Steamed Buns)
- 30 grams Sake lees
- 300 grams Tsubu-an
- 100 grams Cake flour
- 1 tsp Baking powder
- 50 grams Sugar
- 1 tbsp Sake
- 1/2 tbsp Mirin
- 1 Katakuriko (for dusting)
- Microwave the sake lees for 30 seconds.
- Transfer to a bowl, mash a little, then add the ingredients and mix.
- Add the dry ingredients, then knead until it forms a ball.
- The dough should be the firmness of your earlobe.
- If it's too firm, add sake.
- Dust work surface with katakuriko, then evenly divide the dough into bite-sized pieces.
- Divide the anko into the same number of pieces and roll into balls.
- Roll out the dough into flat circles like gyoza skins.
- They should be thicker than gyoza skins.
- Wrap the dough around the anko, then shape.
- Steam in a steamer for about 15 minutes, and they're done!
lees, flour, baking powder, sugar, sake, mirin
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/156353-sake-lees-manju-steamed-buns (may not work)