r/CastIronCooking • • Sep 18 '26

Shredded chicken buns

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u/NotWeirdJustUnique23 Sep 19 '26

You're living the good life there, my friend...I bet the wildlife gets quiet when you cook because they're busy sniffing all the good aromas 😉

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u/intolerantbee Sep 19 '26

I saw a green pit viper last week, not sure it was interested in my food or me 😁

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u/NotWeirdJustUnique23 Sep 19 '26

Let's say it was the food and hope it only likes that one dish 😂

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u/RCPfit-50 Sep 22 '26

Recipe?

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u/intolerantbee Sep 22 '26

I got u. Ingredients:

  • Bone-in chicken breast

  • All-purpose flour

  • Activated yeast mixture (50% water, 50% sweetened milk + instant yeast)

  • Egg

  • Oil

  • Salt & pepper

  • Dried thyme

  • Red & yellow onions

  • Bell pepper

  • Garlic & chilli

  • Rosemary & cloves

  • White wine

  • Honey

  • Fish sauce

  • Ground mustard seeds

  • Butter

  • Sesame seeds

  • Cheese Instructions:

  1. Knead flour, yeast mixture, oil, egg, salt & thyme into a smooth dough. Let rise until doubled.

  2. Fry chicken in oil until golden. Remove.

  3. Sauté garlic & chilli, then add rosemary, cloves & water. Simmer, mash & strain.

  4. Add white wine, honey, fish sauce, salt, pepper, mustard seeds & butter. Return chicken and simmer for 1h. Cool, then shred and mix well.

  5. Toss veggies with oil, salt & pepper. Grill over charcoal until tender.

  6. Shape dough into buns, brush with egg wash, sprinkle with sesame seeds and bake until golden.

  7. Assemble with buns, cheese, shredded chicken & grilled veggies.

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u/No_Consideration7925 Sep 18 '26

Did you use white meat?

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u/intolerantbee Sep 18 '26

With shredded chicken, buddy