Welcome to part two of my hot cross bun Easter super-special! Part one was traditional hot cross buns if that’s what you’re after. I’ve been surprised to learn since my first post that hot cross buns are somewhat local to the UK, Australia and NZ. So, for my lovely American readers, these are an Easter bun (historically [...]
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Chocolate chip hot cross buns
Posted in Breads and scones, Festive food, How-to guide, tagged chocolate, chocolate chip hot cross buns, easter, hot cross buns, recipe food on 19 March 2013 | 12 Comments »
How to make hot cross buns
Posted in Beginners guide, Breads and scones, Festive food, How-to guide, tagged best hot cross buns on 4 March 2013 | 11 Comments »
Look what I did! Look look! So proud. Don’t worry, I’ve got step by step instructions for you too. And yes, they do taste better than store bought. Promise. I did lots of research on this one. Combined three different recipes, checked what my favourite baker puts in his. Then, I made them again tweaking [...]
Cinnamon sugar and apple pull-apart bread
Posted in Breads and scones, Breakfast food, tagged bread, breakfast, cinnamon, cinnamon sugar and apple pull apart bread, cinnamon sugar pull-apart bread, humor, recipe, sweet bread on 28 October 2012 | 20 Comments »
This bread has power over people. You see it. You need it. The sugary goodness stays with you long after you’ve left the page. We have a tradition in my little house (er, flat) of having breakfast together once a week before we run out to our separate lives.
Apple and gingerbread
Posted in Breads and scones, tagged apple and gingerbread, apple bread, breakfast bread, crystalised ginger, food, food blogging, ginger, ginger recipes, gingerbread, gingerbread loaf, humor, recipe on 29 September 2012 | 19 Comments »
See all those pieces of apple, pecan and ginger in that pic? And can you see how moist and buttery the bread is? Yea, that’s going to be a taste explosion in your mouth. If you like ginger, this one is for you. And do you also see the amazing rays of light over the [...]
Buttermilk scones two ways: chocolate or sultana with cinnamon
Posted in Breads and scones, tagged buttermilk, buttermilk scones, chocolate, chocolate scones, food, recipes, scones, sultana, sultana scones on 13 August 2012 | 12 Comments »
I’ve spoken about scones here before when I made raspberry scones. In fact I went all out and gave a bit of a history lesson last time. But these ones are made with buttermilk. And I made them in two varieties:
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