How to Make Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns

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This hot cross buns recipe yields tender, pillowy rolls that are spiced with orange zest, cinnamon, and cardamom.

01

Proof yeast in milk and honey. Combine it with all the other ingredients and mix until the dough pulls away from the sides of the bowl.

Let the dough rise until it's doubled in size.

Shape into rolls and let rise until doubled in size.

Make a paste to pipe across the top of the rolls to form a cross.

Bake and serve warm with apricot jam brushed over the top.

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