Sugared Pork Buns Recipe | Molly Yeh | Food Network

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup honey
• 1/3 cup hoisin sauce
• 1/3 cup soy sauce
• 1/3 cup rice wine or dry sherry
• 2 tablespoons sesame oil
• 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
• 1 1/2 teaspoons five-spice powder
• 6 cloves garlic, crushed and peeled
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 2 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 1 packet (2 1/2 teaspoons) active dry yeast
• 1/4 cup plus a pinch granulated sugar
• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for kneading
• 1 cup cake flour
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/4 cup whole milk
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus more for the bowl
• 1 large egg
• 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
• 2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
• 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 1 large egg plus 1 white