Hot Cross Buns Recipe

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Hot Cross Buns
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Directions:

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, yeast, lemon rind, salt cinnamon and nutmeg.
  2. Stir in warm water and butter, then beaten eggs.
  3. Using a wooden spoon, vigorously stir dough until smooth and elastic.
  4. Stir in raisins and candied peel.
  5. Scrape down sides of bowl, cover with a clean dry towel and stand for 10 minutes.
  6. Grease 24 medium to large-sized muffin cups and spoon in batter - no more than 2/3 full.
  7. Brush tops with melted butter.
  8. Cover and let rise in a warm place until almost double, about 20 - 30 minutes.
  9. Bake in an oven preheated to 375 degrees for about 20 minutes or until tops are browned.
  10. Let cool on wire racks until warm, about 10 - 15 minutes.
  11. Combine icing sugar with milk until smooth; place in a piping bag or spoon on top of buns to make crosses.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5328.4 Kcal (22309 kJ)
Calories from fat 690.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.69g 118%
Cholesterol 449.99mg 150%
Sodium 3640.4mg 152%
Potassium 2704.65mg 58%
Total Carbs 1057.04g 352%
Sugars 235.27g 941%
Dietary Fiber 41.87g 167%
Protein 112.3g 225%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 27.9mg 155%
Calcium 494.9mg 49%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 271.45 Kcal (1137 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.91g 118%
Cholesterol 22.92mg 150%
Sodium 185.46mg 152%
Potassium 137.79mg 58%
Total Carbs 53.85g 352%
Sugars 11.99g 941%
Dietary Fiber 2.13g 167%
Protein 5.72g 225%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 14%
Iron 1.4mg 155%
Calcium 25.2mg 49%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 112.2
    Points
  • 141
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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