The perfect BATCH
Mar 21, 2021
5 minutes
Hot cross buns
PREP + COOK TIME 1 HOUR (+ 2 HOURS PROVING)
MAKES 16
1 cup (250ml) milk
2 tbsp honey
2 tbsp grapeseed or vegetable oil
60g butter, chopped
1 cup (250ml) apple or pear juice, at room temperature
7g sachet dry yeast
1 egg
1 tbsp finely grated orange rind
1/3 cup (55g) currants
1/3 cup (55g) sultanas
51/3 cups (800g) bread flour
2 tsp ground cinnamon
2 tsp salt
FLOUR PASTE
½ cup (75g) plain flour 1 tbsp caster sugar
1/3 cup (80ml) cold water, approximately
GLAZE
1 tbsp caster sugar
1 tsp powdered gelatine
1 tbsp water
1 Bring the milk to a boil in a small saucepan, then remove from heat and add the honey, oil and butter, stirring until combined.
In a large bowl, whisk the juice and yeast until dissolved. Whisk in the
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