Steamed Scallion Buns – Hua Juan

Forming Steamed Scallion Buns – Hua Juan ¦ Photo by Jack McNulty

The name Hua Juan means flower rolls, and these little delights aim to look like a blooming flower bud.

These uniquely shaped buns are delicate in flavor and perfect little appetizers before any Asian-style dinner. In China, it is common to enjoy Hua Juan for breakfast.

Like all dumplings, th…

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