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Step-by-Step Tutorial
PRACTICAL WALKTHROUGH · PARAMETERS · COMMON MISTAKES
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Dough rupture
Cause: Overfilling with greens creates internal pressure
Fix: Maintain 1:3 dough-to-filling ratio by weight
Herb discoloration
Cause: Prolonged contact with dough before cooking
Fix: Assemble just before steaming (max 15 min lead time)