Thermomix Hot Cross Buns

INGREDIENTS NEEDED

ORANGE ZEST FLOUR BUTTER MILK EGGS

SUGAR YEAST MIXED SPICE SALT CURRANTS

GETTING STARTED

Zest the orange using a zester or fine grater. You can also use the Thermomix.

MIX INGREDIENTS

Melt butter then add all remaining ingredients to bowl, mix together then knead for 2 minutes. 

PROVE DOUGH

Leave dough in a bowl covered with plastic wrap for 1-2 hours until doubled in size.

KNOCK BACK DOUGH

Tip dough onto floured surface and knock out the air. Knead for a few seconds until smooth.

MAKE ROLLS

Divide into 15 equal portions and roll into balls. Place on baking tray in 3 rows of 5, spaced 1 cm apart. 

SECOND PROVING 

Leave in a warm place to prove a second time until doubled in size. 

MAKE THE CROSSES

Make flour paste with flour and water and use a piping bag to pipe on the crosses.

BAKE AND GLAZE

Bake in oven for 20 minutes then use a sugar/water glaze to glaze them with a pastry brush.

ENJOY!

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