Lemon & marzipan hot cross buns - Good Food Middle East

Lemon & marzipan hot cross buns - Good Food Middle East

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A zesty twist on an Easter favourite, serve with creamy lemon curd and watch these tasty hot cross buns disappear

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Ingredients

  • 250ml full-fat milk
  • zest 2 lemons
  • 50g butter,cubed
  • 500g strong white flour, plus 140g/5oz for the crosses and extra for dusting
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 85g golden caster sugar
  • 7g sachet fast-action dried yeast
  • 1 large egg, beaten, plus 1 egg to glaze
  • vegetable oil or sunflower oil, for greasing
  • 200g marzipan, chilled
  • 100g mixed dried fruit
  • 50g candied lemon peel (or use mixed peel)
  • 1 tbsp lemon curd, to glaze, plus extra to serve
  • salted butter, to serve

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