Pineapple Hot Cross Buns Recipe

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Pineapple Hot Cross Buns
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (20 oz) can crushed pineapple , 1/2 cup. reserved,drained for glaze
  • 2 packages active dry yeast
  • 1/3 cup lukewarm water
  • 1/3 cup lukewarm pineapple syrup
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp mace
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour , sifted
  • 1/3 cup currants
  • 1 3/4 cups powdered sugar , sifted

Directions:

  1. Drain pineapple well, pressing out and reserving syrup.
  2. Set aside 1/2 c. drained pineapple for glaze.
  3. Soften yeast in lukewarm waster and 1/3 cup pineapple syrup.
  4. Combine eggs, sugar, melted shortening, salt and mace.
  5. Stir in 1/2 c.flour, then add yeast mixture and beat well.
  6. Stir in currants, citron and remaining drained pineapple.
  7. Beat in remaining flour, reserving about 1/2 cup for kneading,to form a moderately soft dough.
  8. Turn dough out onto lightly floured board.
  9. Use remaining 1/2 cup flour and knead 3 to 5 minutes, until dough smooths out and rounds up.
  10. Place in greased bowl, cover, and let rise in warm place until doubled (about 1 1/2 hours).
  11. Punch down, then divide evenly into 24 pieces.
  12. Shape into buns and place about 2 apart on greased baking sheets.
  13. Brush with melted butter and let rise until almost doubled (45 minutes to 1 hour).
  14. With sharp razor blade or scissors, cut a 1/4 deep cross in the top of each bun.
  15. Bake in center of 350F oven about 20 minutes.
  16. When cool, frost with Pineapple Glaze.
  17. Makes 2 dozen buns.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 382.32 Kcal (1601 kJ)
Calories from fat 140.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.6g 24%
Cholesterol 20.46mg 7%
Sodium 359.01mg 15%
Potassium 585.73mg 12%
Total Carbs 52.19g 17%
Sugars 21g 84%
Dietary Fiber 1.02g 4%
Protein 5.86g 12%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 24.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 425.68 Kcal (1782 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.37g 24%
Cholesterol 22.78mg 7%
Sodium 399.73mg 15%
Potassium 652.15mg 12%
Total Carbs 58.11g 17%
Sugars 23.38g 84%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 4%
Protein 6.53g 12%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 27.2mg 2%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.7
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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