Nikuman (Steamed Pork Buns) ??? • Just One Cookbook

"Let's make Nikuman, Japanese steamed buns filled with delicious pork, shiitake mushroom, cabbage, and scallion! It's the best kind of savory snack. ..."

INGREDIENTS
11 oz all-purpose flour (plain flour) ((300 g plus more for dusting; See Notes 1))
2 scant Tbsp sugar ((20 g; See Notes 2))
½ tsp kosher/sea salt (I use Diamond Crystal; Use half for table salt)
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp instant yeast
1 Tbsp neutral-flavored oil (vegetable, canola, etc)
160-170 ml water ((See Notes 3))
2 dried shiitake mushrooms
½ cup water ((120 ml))
1 green onion/scallion
4 leaves cabbage ((180 g))
1 tsp kosher/sea salt (I use Diamond Crystal; Use half for table salt)
¾ lb ground pork ((340 g))
1 knob ginger ((Roughly 1" or 2.5 cm or 15 g))
1 tsp sugar
1 Tbsp sake
1 Tbsp soy sauce
1 Tbsp sesame oil (roasted)
1 Tbsp potato starch/cornstarch
freshly ground black pepper
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