For Bao Dough:
2 cupsAll-purpose flour
1 tspInstant yeast
1 tbspSugar
¾ cupWarm milk
½ tspBaking powder
1 tbspOil
¼ tspSalt
For Christmas Pudding Filling:
1 cupChristmas pudding, crumbled
½ cupMixed dried fruits
1 tspOrange zest
½ tspCinnamon powder
¼ tspNutmeg
2 tbspButter
For Garnish & Topping:
½ cupWhipped cream or warm custard
Handful Red berries (cranberries or currants)
for garnishOrange peel twists
for festive touRosemary sprigs
2 tbspCrushed pistachios
optionalEdible gold leaf
for dustingIcing sugar