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Sweet Potato Steamed Bun / Pau 番薯包

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I've attempted to make sweet potato steamed bun once, it turned out okay but not perfect. So for the second round I combine 2 recipes, 1 from a recipe book and another from the Internet. Managed to improve the texture of the bun and I am quite happy with the outcome. If you would like to give it a try, check out the recipe below :) By the way, I made the buns with bread maker's help. Sweet Potato Steamed Bun / Pau 番薯包 Dough   300g --- medium pro flour/ plain flour  3g ------ baking powder 150ml-- plain water  6g ------ instant yeast 30g ----- sugar  6g ------ vegetable oil  Filling  200g --- sweet potato (I used the orange sweet potatoes. You can use the expensive Japanese sweet potato and skip the sugar as I find them quite sweet)  30g ---- sugar  30g ---- unsalted butter  1. Steam the sweet potatoes until tender.  2. Prepare the dough while waiting for the sweet potatoes to be cooked. Po...