Hot cross buns are a traditional Easter delicacy. If you do not have a local bakery that serves these delicious doughy morsels then we are here to help. The video below shows you a simple way to prepare hot cross buns from scratch. This recipe will work for beginning bakers or skilled home cooks alike.
Hot Cross Buns
Recipe from Sorted Food
Ingredients:
For the Buns:
300 ml warm milk
1 sachet of dried yeast (7g)
350 g strong white flour
150 g strong whole meal flour
1 tbsp caster sugar
1 egg
1 tbsp mixed spice
2 tbsp mixed peel, chopped
150 g sultanas
For the Crosses:
100 g plain flour
For the Glaze:
3 tbsp apricot jam
3 tbsp water
For the Butter:
300 ml double cream
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
For full recipe instructions, watch the video below or click here.
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