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Asian-Inspired Bread and Steamed Baking

Explore a matcha-black sesame swirl loaf, steamed banana bread and crisp, savory pancakes.

Where to begin

“Asian-inspired” covers many distinct ingredients and cooking traditions, so each recipe is described on its own terms. Choose the matcha loaf for a baking project, steamed banana bread for a soft crumb, or chive pancakes and udon egg custard when you feel like something savory.

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Steamed Banana Bread

Soft, moist banana bread steamed on the stovetop with brown sugar, warm spice, and toasted walnuts.

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Crispy Chive Pancakes

Flaky layered scallion-and-chive pancakes with crisp edges, chewy centers, and a tangy soy dipping sauce.

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Savory Udon Egg Custard

A gentle steamed egg custard with udon noodles, shiitake, scallions, and dashi-inspired broth.

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