Hawaii’s Best Manapua Recipe

Hawaii’s Best Manapua Recipe

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This steamed or baked manapua recipe is a local favorite of Hawaii. Filled with the savory and sweet classic char siu.

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Cooking tools:

  • Pressure cooker
  • Rolling pin
  • Kitchen scale
  • Bamboo steamer
  • Steamer basket
  • Pastry brush
  • Pot
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Plastic wrap
  • Zip-top bag
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Freezer

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 lb pork butt/shoulder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup shoyu ((soy sauce))
  • 1/2 tsp five spice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp liquor ((rice wine))
  • 1 clove crushed garlic
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1/2 cup leftover juices from char siu
  • 3 tsp cold water
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2-3 drops red food coloring ((optional))
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp instant yeast
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 4 tsp sugar
  • 1 cup warm water

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