Bao sandwich

Once you learn how easy it is to make fluffy steamed bao buns, you won’t be able to stop! Baking powder AND yeast supercharge the buns, meaning less waiting time so you can enjoy them in under an hour. Fill with Korean fried chicken, grilled chicken or pulled pork for a fab family-friendly fakeaway. I like to make the filling while the buns rest in the steamer for 30 minutes.

These bao recipes, aka steamed buns, are super easy to make. This recipe collection features 10 different bao bun fillings!

Bao buns are perfect for making sandwiches with an Asian flair, and they’re made with such simple ingredients and taste so good!

Vegetarians and shroom lovers – this mushroom bao recipe is for you! Now I must warn you - each bite of this mushroom bao will take you on a journey of taste and texture. The tender oyster mushrooms dressed in a delicious savory sauce coupled with pickled cucumbers, spicy Thai chilis, and fresh scallions make this a healthy and irresistible bao.

Delicious Sticky Pork Bao Buns with Quick Pickled Carrots and Quick Pickled Cucumbers. Perfect as a snack or a tasty meal.

Learn how to make your own easy steamed bao buns at home with this simple recipe. Use leftover bbq pulled pork (Chinese char sui) and top with fresh and pickled veggies and extra Asian-style Gochujang bbq sauce. They're the best!

Gua Bao - fluffy Bao buns stuffed with tender sticky pork belly. I'll show you how to make it from scratch, in my step-by-step recipe.

Looking for the perfect sides to pair with your flavorful Bao Buns? Here are 20 delicious ideas especially for you!