David's Cinnamon Swirls recipe

David's Cinnamon Swirls recipe

thegreatbritishbakeoff.co.uk

These super-sticky, cinnamon-packed buns are well worth making as a special treat to serve with a cup of strong coffee, the buttercream guilds the lily but the buns are just as nice without it.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Piping bag
  • Cooling rack
  • Pastry brush
  • Kitchen scale
  • Kitchen shears
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Chef's knife
  • Wooden spoon
  • Plastic wrap
  • Zip-top bag

Ingredients

  • 15g instant yeast
  • 500g strong white bread flour
  • 30g light brown soft sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 80g finely grated carrot
  • 1 tsp ground cardamom
  • finely grated zest of 2 unwaxed lemons
  • 40g unsalted butter, softened
  • 75g unsalted butter
  • 75g light brown soft sugar
  • 75g caster sugar
  • 10g ground cinnamon
  • 100g raisins
  • 2 tbsp brandy
  • 40g caster sugar
  • ½ tsp malt extract
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 150g icing sugar
  • 1 tsp malt extract
  • 1 tsp vanilla paste

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