Top 5 products for Lotus Bun
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Been ordering since
my kids love their baobaos!
Good, soft. Very rich. But the nutty flavor is strong and reminds me of peanut butter
I did not know what lotus paste tasted lime and I love it! My favorite now along with red bean
Deep freezed. Bought many times. Safe a lot of time if I have to make it.
A must-have for placing orders and repurchasing!
these are so good! they cook up perfect in my egg steamer and are so soft, I bought two packages this time!!
I'm buying it again!
Delicious I’m very fresh and fluffy
A nice substitute when I can’t eat at dim sum
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Very good buns for making sandwiches of all varieties
Make sure to defrost them just a little so they do not stick to each other, the directions say no need to defrost.
Best of the best!
Great for char siu bao buns
They look great! I think my pork belly bao Buns are going to be delicious!
can't wait to try it
Great when steamed! Love it work pork bbq
First time buying!
Received it very quickly! The packaging was intact.
best suited for wrapping Peking duck
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This is my first time ordering and trying this steamed bun. I'm glad I bought it. Perfect taste and perfect match for my crispy roasted duck. Definitely will reorder.
Pillowy and soft.
Cant wait to eat with duck
It goes very well with braised pork; it even has a milky flavor.
I bought it specifically to use in Korean meat patties!
This is my first time trying this excited to try them. I’m going to make a roasted duck sandwiches
Yet to use but excited!
Roast duck and scallions! A perfect match, especially with some seafood sauce.
A gua bao (a type of steamed bun) with a balanced ratio of lean to fat would be the best.
Cat Fish fillet buns.. pretty tasty! Easy to make! And can think of a ton of things to use them for.
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First time ordering
Red bean buns, these are really good.
First purchased at Weee of Chaimi Red Bean Steam Bun. Pretty good choice!
I like sweet red bean paste, but I only buy it occasionally to satisfy my craving.
Delicious, delicious! Lalalalala
Good for breakfast time, easy and convenient!
This is my second time buying red bean buns, they're delicious!
Excellent as always
omg weee is my life savior! thank you weee!
Such delicate red bean buns, with just the right amount of sweetness!
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These shepherd's purse buns are a favorite of mine because they're so convenient and quick; you just need to steam them for breakfast.
This brand of steamed buns is quite good; it tastes a bit like home.
These shepherd's purse buns are a must-buy; the skin is thin, so you can eat an extra one without feeling guilty.
Looks very good!
Thin-skinned and fluffy filling, refreshing and delicious, with a fragrant aroma of vegetables.
Haven't tried it yet, looking forward to it! It's a very convenient frozen food.
Steamed buns are delicious They only need to be steamed for 10 minutes.
Wei Chuan and Cai Bao, along with the red bean buns, are all delicious! The shepherd's purse has a refreshing aroma!
Sometimes when I don't know what to eat or have a poor appetite and don't want anything greasy, steaming a few small buns is okay. They're purely vegetarian, with no eggs or anything else.
Shepherd's purse buns taste great and are very fresh
Frequently asked questions
What is a lotus bun?
A lotus bun, also known as a lotus leaf bun or Chinese steamed bun, is a type of steamed, filled bun from Chinese cuisine.
What does a lotus bun taste like?
The bun itself is soft, fluffy, and slightly sweet, while the filling often gives it a savory taste.
What is the traditional filling in a lotus bun?
The traditional filling is usually made from lotus seed paste, however, other fillings such as red bean paste or meat can also be used.
Is it healthy to eat lotus buns?
While lotus buns are not high in calories, they do have a high carbohydrate content. It is best to enjoy them in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
How to store leftover lotus buns?
Leftover lotus buns can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for a few days, or in the freezer for longer storage.
What are some dishes that use lotus buns?
Some popular dishes that use lotus buns include Chinese pork belly sandwiches and peking duck bao buns.
Do lotus buns contain gluten?
Yes, lotus buns are typically made with wheat flour, which contains gluten.
Where can I buy lotus buns?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
What are the ingredients of a lotus bun?
The main ingredients of a lotus bun are flour, yeast, sugar, baking powder, oil, and water. Some versions also include milk powder.
How is a lotus bun made?
Lotus buns are made by combining the ingredients into a dough, allowing it to rise, shaping it into buns, filling it with the desired filling, and then steaming it.
Is lotus bun vegan?
Lotus buns can be vegan if they are made without animal products like egg or dairy and filled with vegan fillings.
Can I make lotus buns at home?
Yes, you can make lotus buns at home. All you need are the ingredients and a steamer.
How to reheat lotus buns?
Lotus buns can be reheated by steaming them for a few minutes until they are hot and fluffy again.
Can lotus buns be eaten without a filling?
Yes, the buns can be eaten plain without any filling.
Can I substitute the lotus bun with other type of buns?
Yes, if you can't find or make lotus buns, similar types of Chinese steamed buns can be used as a substitute.
Can I use sweet fillings in a lotus bun?
Yes, sweet fillings like fruit preserves, sweetened bean pastes, or even chocolate can be used in a lotus bun.
Popular reviews
Been ordering since
my kids love their baobaos!
Good, soft. Very rich. But the nutty flavor is strong and reminds me of peanut butter
I did not know what lotus paste tasted lime and I love it! My favorite now along with red bean
Deep freezed. Bought many times. Safe a lot of time if I have to make it.
A must-have for placing orders and repurchasing!
these are so good! they cook up perfect in my egg steamer and are so soft, I bought two packages this time!!
I'm buying it again!
Delicious I’m very fresh and fluffy
A nice substitute when I can’t eat at dim sum
Very good buns for making sandwiches of all varieties
Make sure to defrost them just a little so they do not stick to each other, the directions say no need to defrost.
Best of the best!
Great for char siu bao buns
They look great! I think my pork belly bao Buns are going to be delicious!
can't wait to try it
Great when steamed! Love it work pork bbq
First time buying!
Received it very quickly! The packaging was intact.
best suited for wrapping Peking duck
This is my first time ordering and trying this steamed bun. I'm glad I bought it. Perfect taste and perfect match for my crispy roasted duck. Definitely will reorder.
Pillowy and soft.
Cant wait to eat with duck
It goes very well with braised pork; it even has a milky flavor.
I bought it specifically to use in Korean meat patties!
This is my first time trying this excited to try them. I’m going to make a roasted duck sandwiches
Yet to use but excited!
Roast duck and scallions! A perfect match, especially with some seafood sauce.
A gua bao (a type of steamed bun) with a balanced ratio of lean to fat would be the best.
Cat Fish fillet buns.. pretty tasty! Easy to make! And can think of a ton of things to use them for.
First time ordering
Red bean buns, these are really good.
First purchased at Weee of Chaimi Red Bean Steam Bun. Pretty good choice!
I like sweet red bean paste, but I only buy it occasionally to satisfy my craving.
Delicious, delicious! Lalalalala
Good for breakfast time, easy and convenient!
This is my second time buying red bean buns, they're delicious!
Excellent as always
omg weee is my life savior! thank you weee!
Such delicate red bean buns, with just the right amount of sweetness!
These shepherd's purse buns are a favorite of mine because they're so convenient and quick; you just need to steam them for breakfast.
This brand of steamed buns is quite good; it tastes a bit like home.
These shepherd's purse buns are a must-buy; the skin is thin, so you can eat an extra one without feeling guilty.
Looks very good!
Thin-skinned and fluffy filling, refreshing and delicious, with a fragrant aroma of vegetables.
Haven't tried it yet, looking forward to it! It's a very convenient frozen food.
Steamed buns are delicious They only need to be steamed for 10 minutes.
Wei Chuan and Cai Bao, along with the red bean buns, are all delicious! The shepherd's purse has a refreshing aroma!
Sometimes when I don't know what to eat or have a poor appetite and don't want anything greasy, steaming a few small buns is okay. They're purely vegetarian, with no eggs or anything else.
Shepherd's purse buns taste great and are very fresh































