John Whaite: Simnel swirl Easter buns

John Whaite: Simnel swirl Easter buns

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A delicious cross between Simnel cake and hot cross buns from Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite.

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Ingredients

  • 500g strong white flour, plus extra for dusting
  • 5g salt
  • 10g caster sugar
  • 7g fast-action yeast
  • 150ml tepid water
  • 120ml milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 40g Stork with Butter
  • Flavourless oil, for greasing
  • 75g Stork with Butter
  • 75g dark brown muscovado sugar
  • 1tsp mixed spiced
  • 75g marzipan, cut into small chunks
  • 100g dried mixed fruit
  • 50g almonds, roughly chopped
  • 4tbsp apricot jam
  • 1tbsp water
  • Zest of 1 lemon

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