"An Asian bakery classic and the food of my childhood, these homemade Chinese Hot Dog Buns recipe is better than what you get in any Chinese bakery. Really!..."
INGREDIENTS
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2/3 cup heavy cream ((160 ml, at room temperature))
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1 cup milk ((plus 1 tablespoon, at room temperature; total 250 ml))
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1 large egg ((at room temperature))
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1/3 cup sugar ((75g))
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1/2 cup cake flour ((70g))
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3 1/2 cups bread flour ((500g))
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1 tablespoon active dry yeast ((11g))
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1 1/2 teaspoons salt ((7g))
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1 tablespoon oil
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12 hot dogs
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Egg wash: whisk together 1 egg with 1 teaspoon water
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Simple syrup: 2 teaspoons (8g) of sugar dissolved in 2 teaspoons hot water