Apartment Cafe Dim Sum Feast
A bustling dim‑sum spread featuring silky pork‑belly bao, delicate shrimp‑pork shumai, and a refreshing cucumber pyramid—perfect for a celebratory 100‑day party.
Recipe by Ryan Nordheimer· Structured by ReelsMeals
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Ingredients
- 1 lb pork belly
- 50 fluffy bao buns
- 50 shumai
- bao dough
Cucumber Pyramid
- 3 piece cucumbers
- 1 tsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp sesame oil
- to taste chili oil
Instructions
- 1Slow roast pork belly until tender and crispy, then slice for bao filling.
- 2Mix the bao dough until a smooth, risen ball forms in a metal bowl.
- 3Let the dough rest or proof as shown in the bowl.
- 4Invert the dough from the bowl onto a work surface to begin shaping.
- 5Divide the dough into numerous small, uniform portions and shape each into teardrop or oval forms.
- 6Shape the portions into fluffy bao buns and steam until fluffy.
- 7Use a spoon to fill dumpling wrappers with a minced meat mixture.
- 8Pinch and pleat the edges of each dumpling wrapper with a chopstick.
- 9Arrange the filled dumplings on a tray and steam or cook as desired.
- 10Marinate cucumber slices, arrange in a pyramid shape, and drizzle with sauce.
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- How long does it take to make Apartment Cafe Dim Sum Feast?
- About 3 hours in total: 1 hour of prep and 2 hours of cooking.
- How many servings does this Apartment Cafe Dim Sum Feast recipe make?
- This recipe makes 50 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Apartment Cafe Dim Sum Feast recipe come from?
- It was shared by Ryan Nordheimer on instagram.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.