Hot cross buns
Hot cross buns

Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, hot cross buns. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Hot cross buns is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Hot cross buns is something that I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have hot cross buns using 12 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Hot cross buns:
  1. Take 4 cups wheat flour
  2. Prepare 6 tbs sugar
  3. Take 2 1/4 tsp instant yeast
  4. Prepare 1 large egg
  5. Make ready 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  6. Get 1 tsp salt
  7. Take 1 tsp cinnamon
  8. Take 300 ml water
  9. Prepare Orange peel
  10. Prepare Raisins
  11. Get Orange marmalade for glazing
  12. Make ready 4 tbs wheat flour added into 2 tbsp water to make a thick paste

These Hot Cross Buns are way better than the stock standard ones you buy from grocery stores. Those are pumped with preservatives and have a distinct artificial flavour about them. The Tradition Of Hot Cross Buns. Traditionally eaten on Good Friday to mark the end of Lent, these plushy and slightly spiced breads studded with currants inside and drizzled with icing on top hold deep.

Instructions to make Hot cross buns:
  1. Pre- heat oven 375 degrees. Warm the water..
  2. Meanwhile mix 2 tbsp sugar and yeast
  3. Add warm water to yeast- sugar mixture..stir n let settle for 5 mins. Cover.
  4. Meanwhile..mix the other dry ingredients…flour, 4 tbs sugar,salt, cinnamon,orange peel.
  5. Add the butter and use fingertips to mix flour mixture to the butter.
  6. Into the yeast mixture which should now have risen,add the egg and mix well.
  7. Add yeast mixture into wheat flour and mix well. Knead the dough until no longer sticky.
  8. Cover and leave for 1 hour in a warm place
  9. After 1 hour, knead again and cut into small portions and shape into balls.
  10. Cover and let rise again for 45 mins.
  11. After 45 mins uncover and draw crosses using the wheat flour paste.
  12. Bake for 20-25 mins. 375 degrees the first ten mins…then 350 degrees remaining 15 mins.

Spoon into a piping bag with a small nozzle. Pipe a line along each row of buns, then repeat in the other direction to create crosses. Hot Cross Buns are a treat I grew up eating on Easter morning. I know there are lots of different traditions when it comes to Hot Cross Buns, but I always looked forward to having them once a year. Hot cross buns are made with an enriched dough.

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