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A common variant of the siopao, the siopao asado, is derived from the char siu bao and has a filling which uses similar ingredients to char siu. It differs in that the Filipino asado is a braised dish, not grilled, and is more similar in cooking style to the Hokkien tau yu bak (Chinese: 豆油 肉; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāu-iû bah).
A popular variant called "fried siopao" fries the bottom of the siopao in a greased skillet after steaming. Another dish that evolved from the siopao is the asado roll, which uses regular bread dough and is baked. [2] [3] [4] [5]
English: Siopao asado is Filipino's own adaptation of Chinese char siu bao (cha siu bao). Instead of using char siu pork, these steamed buns are filled with bits of pork braised in char siu sauce but without spices and red coloring.
Siopao: Steamed filled bun. Common versions are asado, shredded meat in a sweet sauce similar to a Chinese barbecued pork filling, and bola-bola, a packed ground pork filling. Tokneneng and Kwek kwek: A tempura-like Filipino street food of duck or quail eggs covered in an orange-dyed batter and then deep-fried.
In the Philippines, their version of baozi is called siopao brought by Chinese immigrants (Sangleys) prior to Spanish colonialism. [8] [9] Varieties of Filipino siopao fillings include barbecued pork, meatballs, flaked tuna, and sometimes chocolate and cheese. A similar concept is also present in Thailand, called salapao (ซาลาเปา).
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The filled dough is then flattened with a rolling pin, sprinkled with sesame seeds and baked on a griddle. [4] Piaya is best eaten warm. [5] Variations