Basic Hot Cross Bun Recipe

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DirectionsStep1Place the orange juice in a small saucepan, bring to the boil and simmer for about 3 or 4 minutes to reduce by about half. Add the sultanas and set to one side.Step2Warm the buttermilk for one minute on high power in the microwave. Stir in the grated apple and honey.Step3Stand mixer: Place flour, yeast, bicarbonate of soda, mixed spice and salt into the bowl. Briefly mix with the dough hook.Step4Add buttermilk mixture and sultanas in orange juice.Step5Mix until a smooth elastic dough forms - 5 to 10 minutes on Speed 2 of stand mixer.Step6Check your dough using the window pane test.Step7Hand kneading: Alternatively, place flour, yeast, bicarbonate of soda, mixed spice and salt in a large bowl.Step8Add buttermilk mixture and sultanas in orange juice and mix into a rough dough.Step9Dust a work surface with flour and knead by hand for 10 minutes until you have a smooth and elastic dough.Step10Place the dough in a large greased mixing bowl, cover and leave in a warm place to rise for 1 1⁄2 hours until doubled in size.Step11Transfer the dough to a floured work surface and divide into 16 pieces, approx 75 to 80 g each. Shape into balls and place on a baking tray fairly close together and flatten each ball a little.Step12Cover with greased cling film or a clean tea towel and prove for one hour in a warm place.Step13While your Hot Cross Buns are proving, make your hot cross mix. Sift the flour into a jug, add the water and mix well until you have a smooth paste.Step14Preheat your oven to 400°F / 200°C / 180°C / Gas Mark 6Step15When your hot cross buns are ready for the oven, pipe or use a spoon to form the crosses on your buns.Step16Place in the oven for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.Step17Brush with honey or maple syrup for a shiny glaze and leave to cool on a wire rackIngredientsIngredients1 Orange (zested and juiced)100 gramsSultanas325 millilitersButtermilk (or half yoghurt and half milk)1 Dessert Apple (grated)1 tablespoonHoney (can substitute with maple syrup or agave syrup)250 gramsVery Strong White Bread Flour (I used Marriage's Manitoba Very Strong Bread Flour)250 gramsWholemeal Bread Flour1 tablespoonInstant Yeast (I used Doves Farm)¼ teaspoonBicarbonate Soda1 ½ teaspoonsMixed Spice½ teaspoonSalt6 tablespoonsPlain Flour5 tablespoonsWater3 tablespoonsHoney (or maple syrup)See moreNutritionalNutritional182 Calories0.8 gTotal Fat0.8 mgCholesterol39 gCarbohydrate62 mgSodium5 gProteinFrom talesfromthekitchenshed.comRecipeDirectionsIngredientsNutritionalFeedbackThanks!Tell us more

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    Hot Cross Bun

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  • WebMar 15, 2024 · Preheat oven to 375 degrees, and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking powder, …

    Ratings: 1
    Category: Holiday, Side Dish
    Cuisine: American
    Total Time: 35 mins

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    WebMar 28, 2021 · In a small bowl place plain flour and water. Whisk until the paste is well combined without lumps. Place in a ziplock or piping bag for …

    Rating: 4.5/5(2)
    Total Time: 30 mins
    Category: Breakfast, Easter
    Calories: 230 per serving
    1. Pre-heat oven 200°C (390°F). Line a baking sheet with baking paper.
    2. Place all dry ingredients including brown sugar into a bowl.Note: sugar is thought of as a liquid in recipes. In this case we add it with the dry ingredients to break down any lumps.
    3. Whisk dry ingredients until combined and lump free.Using a whisk will give you a better result than a spoon and is much quicker.
    4. For Chocolate & Fruit buns please see Notes below at this point.It is at this stage that those recipes have a few extra steps. Other than that, the process is then the same after this point.

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    WebOct 2, 2022 · Place each bun on the baking sheet and cover it with kitchen towels and let the buns rise until they are about 50-70% bigger. Bake at 350F for 25 minutes, or until …

    Rating: 4.6/5(51)
    Calories: 232 per serving
    Category: Bread, Rolls, Side Dish

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    WebMar 19, 2019 · Snip off the edge of the piping bag (make sure the opening is smaller than the desired thickness of the lines that you want to pipe). Pipe the flour paste over the hot cross buns. Place the buns in the preheated …

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    WebJan 22, 2024 · For the crosses, mix the flour, sugar and water until smooth. Use a piping bag or snap lock bag with the corner snipped off to draw on your crosses. Bake for 30-40 minutes until golden brown. To glaze the …

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    WebApr 6, 2020 · Leave the mixture to cool until it is lukewarm (about 37°C or 98°F ). Remove and discard the cardamom pods and cloves. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, yeast, salt, ground cinnamon, ground …

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    WebCover the pan, and let the buns rise for 1 hour, or until they've puffed up and are touching one another. While the dough is rising, preheat the oven to 375°F. Whisk together the reserved egg white and milk, and brush it …

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    WebApr 6, 2020 · Towards the end of the rise time, preheat the oven to 375°F. Once the buns have risen, beat the remaining egg with 1 teaspoon of water or milk to make an egg wash and brush the tops of the buns lightly. 9. …

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    WebMar 11, 2021 · Pipe cross – Cut a small hole a the end of the piping bag. Pipe a line in one direction then pipe a line in the other direction. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes until the top is golden. Sugar syrup …

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    WebApr 8, 2023 · Rise # 2: Spray a piece of cling wrap lightly with oil (any), then loosely place over the tray. Return tray to warm place and leaver 30 – 45 minutes, until the dough has …

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    WebApr 10, 2019 · Instructions. Warm your milk in a pan until it's just steaming. In a bowl, add your flour, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, sugar, yeast and orange zest - add in you butter and rub between your fingers so the …

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    WebFeb 18, 2023 · Preheat your oven to 400°F / 350°F Fan / 200°C / 180°C Fan / Gas Mark 6. When your hot cross buns are well risen, pipe on the paste to form the crosses. Pipe the vertical lines before switching to the horizontal …

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    WebMar 8, 2024 · Create a well in the flour and add the foamy yeast, softened butter, eggs, and the remaining 1/4 cup milk. Using a wooden spoon or the paddle attachment of your …

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    WebMar 17, 2021 · In a small bowl, stir together yeast and warm water. Allow to rest for 5-10 minutes, until foamy. In a large mixing bowl fitted with a dough hook or paddle attachment, combine scalded milk, shortening, sugar and …

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    WebIngredients. 350g mozzarella, grated; 70g cream cheese; 200g almond meal / ground almonds; ½ tsp allspice; ½ tsp chilli flakes; 1 tsp paprika; 1 tbsp baking powder

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