Simple Way to Make Award-winning Hot Cross Buns

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, hot cross buns. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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Hot Cross Buns is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Hot Cross Buns is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have hot cross buns using 13 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Hot Cross Buns:

1. Get 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2. Make ready 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3. Prepare 3 1/2 cup all purpose flour
4. Prepare 2 large eggs
5. Take 1 packet instant dry yeast
6. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon salt
7. Take 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted
8. Get 1/2 cup sugar
9. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon sugar
10. Prepare 3/4 cup very warm milk divided into 1/2 and 1/4 cup
11. Prepare 1/2 cup raisins soaked in boiling hot water
12. Get 1 egg + 1 teaspoon water for egg wash
13. Get 1/2 cup icing sugar mixed with 2 1/2 teaspoon milk for the glaze

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.

Instructions to make Hot Cross Buns:

1. Combine raisins with hot water and let it sit for 10 minutes then drain
2. Add flour, instant dry yeast, nutmeg, cinnamon and salt in a large bowl. Whisk to combine well.
3. Combine warm milk, sugar, eggs and butter and stir until butter is melted
4. Add the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, knead until a soft dough is formed about 8-12 minutes. Pat dry the raisins and add them into the soft dough, knead to combine.
5. Transfer dough onto a buttered bowl. Cover and let rise in warm place for 1 and 1/2 hours
6. Once dough has risen turn onto a lightly floured surface, knead a few seconds. Divide dough into 12 equal balls sizes
7. Roll each dough into a ball, transfer onto a buttered/oiled baking sheet. Cover with tea towel and let sit in a warm place for 30 minutes until puffed
8. Preheat oven to 180 C generously brush the tops of the buns with egg wash and bake for 15-17 minutes/until golden brown. Allow to cool completely once done
9. Stir icing sugar with milk to form paste, add more sugar if you want thicker mixture
10. Transfer glaze to piping bag and pipe a cross shape over each bun. Serve immediately

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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