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Hot Cross Buns is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Hot Cross Buns is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook hot cross buns using 27 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Hot Cross Buns:
- Get Buns
- Take 1 cup milk
- Get 1/2 cup boiling water
- Take 2 tbsp sugar
- Get 2 tbsp active dry yeast
- Prepare 2 cup flour
- Take 100 grams butter
- Prepare 1/2 cup brown sugar
- Take 1 eggs
- Make ready 1 tsp salt
- Make ready 3 tbsp mixed spice
- Get 2 tsp ground nutmeg
- Make ready 1 tsp ground cloves
- Get 1 tsp cocoa
- Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 1/2 cup raisins
- Make ready 1/2 cup sultanas
- Get 1/2 cup currants
- Get 75 grams glace mixed peel
- Make ready 3 cup flour (warmed)
- Get Pastry Crosses
- Prepare 1 cup flour
- Prepare 70 grams butter (chilled)
- Take 1/4 cup water (chilled)
- Take Glaze
- Get 3 tbsp caster sugar
- Get 6 tbsp milk
Brush tops of buns with egg wash. Hot Cross Buns are a traditional Good Friday treat! These slightly sweet yeast-leavened buns are spiced with cinnamon and speckled with currants, citron, and orange zest. Hot cross buns are made with an enriched dough.
Steps to make Hot Cross Buns:
- Set oven to 220°c. Place flour in oven to heat while working through the recipe.
- Mix boiling water, milk, sugar in a large bowl. Sprinkle over the the yeast. Leave to stand until bubbles appear.
- Add 2 cups of flour to the yeast mixture and mix well.
- Cream butter and sugar together in a large bowl. Add egg, salt spices and vanilla. Mix well.
- Combine the spice/butter mixture with the yeast mixture. Add fruit and mix with well.
- Add most of the warmed flour to create a firm dough. Tip out onto a flowered bench and knead for 10 minutes. Cover with cling film and leave to rise until doubled in size.
- Knock dough down. Cut into 20 pieces and form into buns. Cover with cling film. Leave to double in size.
- While the buns rise make the pastry for the crosses. Add flour to a food processor. Cut butter into 9 cubes. Add to flour. Pulse to mix butter into the flour. While pulsing, add water in a stream until a bread crumb consistency is reached. Check that squeezing crumbs together will form a ball. Tip onto a floured bench and form into a ball. Refrigerate until the buns have risen.
- Roll pastry to around 3mm thin. Cut strips of pastry 1cm in width and long enough to cross the top of a bun. Brush milk onto pastry and place crosses on each bun.
- Cook buns at 220°c for 10-12 minutes.
- While the buns cook make the glaze. Mix sugar and milk in a pot and boil for 2 minutes.
- When buns are cooked generously brush glaze over buns while still hot. Place on a cooling rack.
These slightly sweet yeast-leavened buns are spiced with cinnamon and speckled with currants, citron, and orange zest. Hot cross buns are made with an enriched dough. Reviews for: Photos of Hot Cross Buns I. Hot Cross Buns are a seasonal yeast bread traditionally served on Good Friday. These enriched buns are spiced with ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice, and are studded with raisins (or currants) and.
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