Custard Bao is a type of Chinese steamed bun filled with sweet custard filling.

What are the ingredients in Custard Bao?

It's typically made from flour, sugar, milk, yeast and custard powder for the bun, while the filling consists of ingredients like sweetened condensed milk, custard powder and butter.

Does Custard Bao contain dairy?

Yes, Custard Bao commonly contains dairy products like milk and butter.

Is Custard Bao vegetarian?

Yes, Custard Bao is typically suitable for vegetarians. However, it's always best to check the ingredients if you're unsure.

Can I make Custard Bao at home?

Yes, you can make Custard Bao at home with the right ingredients and recipe.

What does Custard Bao taste like?

Custard Bao has a slightly sweet, milky flavor from the custard filling, and the bun is light and fluffy.

How is Custard Bao served?

Custard Bao is typically served warm and can be eaten as a dessert or a snack.

How should I store leftover Custard Bao?

Store leftover Custard Bao in airtight containers at room temperature for up to 2 days, or refrigerate for longer storage.

Is Custard Bao gluten-free?

Typically, Custard Bao is not gluten-free as it is made with wheat flour. However, you can find or make gluten-free versions with appropriate substitutions.

How long does it take to make Custard Bao?

Making Custard Bao may take about 2-3 hours including dough raising time.

Are there different types of Custard Bao?

Yes, variations can be found in the type of custard used for filling, with some versions using egg custard or even chocolate custard.

Can I freeze Custard Bao?

Yes, you can freeze Custard Bao. Make sure to store them in an airtight container or freezer bag to prevent freezer burn.

Is Custard Bao unhealthy?

While Custard Bao does contain sugar and dairy, it's fine to consume in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

How can I reheat frozen Custard Bao?

Frozen Custard Bao can be reheated by steaming for about 15-20 minutes, or until thoroughly heated.

How many calories does a Custard Bao have?

The calorie content can vary, but on average, a Custard Bao can contain around 200-300 calories.

Where can I buy Custard Bao?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

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Where to buy custard bao near me?

*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Custard Bao

#1

Synear Rabbit-Shaped Custard Buns, Frozen

These adorable, rabbit-shaped buns offer a unique culinary experience with their delectable custard filling, ideal for those seeking #VALUE!. They are a classic component of East Asian festive feasts, served best steamed. Being frozen simplifies storage and lets you indulge in your cravings anytime. Its health benefits include low fat and high protein content.

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hh
It's small, and the indentation isn't very pronounced.
CY
Cute little buns, perfect for party snacks.
Mishelle
Making breakfast Cute For My 4 yr old son
猛龙过江之猪乸化妆
The rabbit-shaped buns arrived. I'll cook them every morning.
Vicky Chang
A big bag, my favorite custard flavor.
彬
Very cute looking and kiss love them
weee.8027667
It's small, cute, and delicious.
Art
Love this bao… cute
Noel.stu
They were amazing, and adorable, they also had a decent amount of fillings
weee.15284020
suitable as breakfast

#2

Three Meals a Day Custard Bun, Frozen

This frozen custard bun is a sweet, fluffy treat perfect for dim sum, snacks, or dessert platters. Its creamy filling offers a delightful, rich flavor. Buying it frozen makes meal prep easier, offers longer shelf life, and guarantees freshness whenever you crave it.

$3.14 - $3.79

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Max
Good quality
一只瞳酱
It has a rich milky flavor, and importantly, it can be heated in the microwave without ruining the texture, which is great.
Hoanglinh3105171
Delicious steamed buns
mi
This brand of custard buns is quite good; it's not too sweet.
yuen
This is my first time trying this product, I hope it tastes good.
Enen
First time buying this, hope it tastes good!
magnus7864
I love these buns. I eat them when I am in Thailand!
weee.14202112
The portion size was the same as the bamboo shoot and pork buns cooked in the same pot, and the child was very satisfied.
Tiger.J
The taste is very good, I will buy it again next time.
Gina
Buy it for breakfast, it's convenient and delicious.

#3

Custard Buns, Frozen 1.06 oz*25 counts

These custard buns are a versatile, ready-to-bake treat with a creamy vanilla filling and soft, fluffy dough. Great for dim sum-inspired meals or as a sweet side for brunch noodles, they pair well with savory sauces. Flavor is subtly sweet with a smooth custard center. Frozen convenience keeps freshness, quick prep, and long shelf life. Perfect for on-the-go meals, parties, or snack time.

$6.99 - $10.49

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Tracy Thai
I haven't eaten it yet, so I don't know if it's good or not. I hope it is.
corkory
repeat order. kid loves them very much. easy breakfast.
meigui.thaoduyen
convenient breakfast, kids love them
小玉
This custard bun is more expensive than before, but I'm still buying it again.
Kris
I can’t wait to try this. Snack sure it taste good thank you weee I order more soon
weee.11842625
I've bought them several times, they're great, each little bun has a small piece of paper underneath.
Carrey
This bag has been produced for almost a year.

#4

Pig-Shaped Cartoon Bun with Custard, Frozen

Enjoy a fun, delicious treat with our frozen pig-shaped cartoon buns filled with tasty custard. Perfect in an Asian-inspired meal, these buns delightfully burst with sweet custard flavor, complementing savory dishes. Buying them frozen offers convenience, allowing you to prepare them whenever you want. Being baked, not fried, they're a healthier choice for dessert enthusiasts. Ideal for those seeking #VALUE!.

$4.99 - $5.49

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Hsiangting
Good quality, will buy again.
fyoujunkspammer
Easy to make and steam up. The ratio to the bun and custard isn’t much. It’s cute but not the most amazing taste wise. My son liked it but not enough for me to get it again unless he wants it again.
Hsiangting
The taste is ordinary, but the kids love the shape
ad145829
These buns are super cute, but I wish they had more custard filling. There’s so much bun and not enough custard inside.
cynthiatran519
Just like the dim sum spots. Super cute. Wish it was bigger. Not too much custard so minus 1 star.
123thuy
Very cute and tasty! My kids liked it!
marjcao
Really cute and the kids love it.
S.W-T
Personally I don’t think it’s anything special, but kids love it, maybe it’s cute
Nix.wee
Steamed this adorable pig-shaped bun with custard and it’s almost too cute to eat! But once I took a bite, the sweet, creamy custard made it irresistible. Yummy and oh-so-adorable!
Flori
The buns were soft, but there was too little dough inside!

#5

Guangzhou Restaurant Steamed Egg Custard Buns Frozen 8ct

Perfect for #VALUE! lovers, these steamed egg custard buns deliver silky, mildly sweet custard wrapped in tender dough. Ideal in dim sum spreads, breakfast bowls, or as a soft side to congee. Frozen format means stock stays fresh, ready anytime—no waste.

$0.20 - $4.29

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pim63
Tasty and good delivery
&
It's delicious. Just defrost it and microwave it.
Grace Wang
The dessert my grandfather loves is nice. It's just a little small.
SamiLukpat
Instructions were poor. Already threw away but the custard was burnt on the inside and made my house smell like smoke when I heated it
Lina
I absolutely love custard buns, I eat them for breakfast.
FRAGOCZY
Have not had these for years, but my kids will be happy to see them. Will definitely buy again.
Tiger.J
Very good and very delicious food
Tiger.J
It's especially delicious, with a very rich milky flavor.
annice kitchen
The custard bun looks good. I tried the lava bun before and it was delicious. Since they're from the same brand, I have confidence in them.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Custard Bao?
Custard Bao is a type of Chinese steamed bun filled with sweet custard filling.
Does Custard Bao contain dairy?
Yes, Custard Bao commonly contains dairy products like milk and butter.
Can I make Custard Bao at home?
Yes, you can make Custard Bao at home with the right ingredients and recipe.
How is Custard Bao served?
Custard Bao is typically served warm and can be eaten as a dessert or a snack.
Is Custard Bao gluten-free?
Typically, Custard Bao is not gluten-free as it is made with wheat flour. However, you can find or make gluten-free versions with appropriate substitutions.
Are there different types of Custard Bao?
Yes, variations can be found in the type of custard used for filling, with some versions using egg custard or even chocolate custard.
Is Custard Bao unhealthy?
While Custard Bao does contain sugar and dairy, it's fine to consume in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
How many calories does a Custard Bao have?
The calorie content can vary, but on average, a Custard Bao can contain around 200-300 calories.

What are the ingredients in Custard Bao?
It's typically made from flour, sugar, milk, yeast and custard powder for the bun, while the filling consists of ingredients like sweetened condensed milk, custard powder and butter.
Is Custard Bao vegetarian?
Yes, Custard Bao is typically suitable for vegetarians. However, it's always best to check the ingredients if you're unsure.
What does Custard Bao taste like?
Custard Bao has a slightly sweet, milky flavor from the custard filling, and the bun is light and fluffy.
How should I store leftover Custard Bao?
Store leftover Custard Bao in airtight containers at room temperature for up to 2 days, or refrigerate for longer storage.
How long does it take to make Custard Bao?
Making Custard Bao may take about 2-3 hours including dough raising time.
Can I freeze Custard Bao?
Yes, you can freeze Custard Bao. Make sure to store them in an airtight container or freezer bag to prevent freezer burn.
How can I reheat frozen Custard Bao?
Frozen Custard Bao can be reheated by steaming for about 15-20 minutes, or until thoroughly heated.
Where can I buy Custard Bao?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

hh
It's small, and the indentation isn't very pronounced.
CY
Cute little buns, perfect for party snacks.
Mishelle
Making breakfast Cute For My 4 yr old son
猛龙过江之猪乸化妆
The rabbit-shaped buns arrived. I'll cook them every morning.
Vicky Chang
A big bag, my favorite custard flavor.
彬
Very cute looking and kiss love them
weee.8027667
It's small, cute, and delicious.
Art
Love this bao… cute
Noel.stu
They were amazing, and adorable, they also had a decent amount of fillings
weee.15284020
suitable as breakfast
Max
Good quality
一只瞳酱
It has a rich milky flavor, and importantly, it can be heated in the microwave without ruining the texture, which is great.
Hoanglinh3105171
Delicious steamed buns
mi
This brand of custard buns is quite good; it's not too sweet.
yuen
This is my first time trying this product, I hope it tastes good.
Enen
First time buying this, hope it tastes good!
magnus7864
I love these buns. I eat them when I am in Thailand!
weee.14202112
The portion size was the same as the bamboo shoot and pork buns cooked in the same pot, and the child was very satisfied.
Tiger.J
The taste is very good, I will buy it again next time.
Gina
Buy it for breakfast, it's convenient and delicious.
Tracy Thai
I haven't eaten it yet, so I don't know if it's good or not. I hope it is.
corkory
repeat order. kid loves them very much. easy breakfast.
meigui.thaoduyen
convenient breakfast, kids love them
小玉
This custard bun is more expensive than before, but I'm still buying it again.
Kris
I can’t wait to try this. Snack sure it taste good thank you weee I order more soon
weee.11842625
I've bought them several times, they're great, each little bun has a small piece of paper underneath.
Carrey
This bag has been produced for almost a year.
Hsiangting
Good quality, will buy again.
fyoujunkspammer
Easy to make and steam up. The ratio to the bun and custard isn’t much. It’s cute but not the most amazing taste wise. My son liked it but not enough for me to get it again unless he wants it again.
Hsiangting
The taste is ordinary, but the kids love the shape
pim63
Tasty and good delivery
&
It's delicious. Just defrost it and microwave it.
Grace Wang
The dessert my grandfather loves is nice. It's just a little small.
SamiLukpat
Instructions were poor. Already threw away but the custard was burnt on the inside and made my house smell like smoke when I heated it
Lina
I absolutely love custard buns, I eat them for breakfast.
FRAGOCZY
Have not had these for years, but my kids will be happy to see them. Will definitely buy again.
Tiger.J
Very good and very delicious food
Tiger.J
It's especially delicious, with a very rich milky flavor.
annice kitchen
The custard bun looks good. I tried the lava bun before and it was delicious. Since they're from the same brand, I have confidence in them.
樱蓁
Who can resist custard buns! They're so soft and fluffy after steaming, with an incredibly rich milky aroma. I showed off three of them!