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12

Chocolate steamed buns filled with peanut butter!
Tom's starting to worry that if I make his food too cute to eat, he'll go hungry!

Posted by Cat Morley from London, United Kingdom • Published See Cat Morley's 1146 projects »
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  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 1
    Step 1

    Whisk together the flour, sugar and baking powder. Remove a quarter of the mixture and place in a separate bowl. Whik the cocoa to the first bowl.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 2
    Step 2

    Mix the yeast and mazola oil into the warm water.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 3
    Step 3

    Create a well in the middle of each bowl of flour and three quarters of the water into the cocoa bowl and one quarter into the smaller bowl. Mix together both to knead into a thick dough.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 4
    Step 4

    Cover and leave the doughs to rise for an hour.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 5
    Step 5

    Knead the doughs again, divide into two and roll into two logs. Cut each log into 6 pieces. Do the same for the plain dough.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 6
    Step 6

    Roll each dough piece into a ball and flatten into a disc. Place on a square of parchment paper and place a spoonful of peanut butter in the middle.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 7
    Step 7

    Fold the dough in half and form the top corners into bear ears. Repeat to make the other bears.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 8
    Step 8

    Brush the bears with a little mazola oil.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 9
    Step 9

    Separate each of the plain dough balls into two and roll one half into a circle, flatten and place on the bear for a muzzle.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 10
    Step 10

    Use the other half to make two small ears.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 11
    Step 11

    Use an edible marker pen to draw faces on each of the bears.

  • How to bake a sweet bun. Peanut Butter Bear Steamed Buns - Step 12
    Step 12

    Steam each bear for 8 minutes and serve or freeze to eat later. To re-heat the bears, steam for 3 minutes.

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