St. Lucia Buns Recipe | King Arthur Baking

St. Lucia Buns Recipe | King Arthur Baking

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Soft, tender yeasted saffron buns, often topped with coarse sugar and traditionally served in Sweden on December 13, St. Lucia Day.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup (227g) milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon saffron threads, lightly crushed
  • 8 tablespoons (113g) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 4 1/2 cups (540g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 tablespoon instant yeast
  • 1/4 cup (43g) potato flour or 1/2 cup (43g) dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons (9g) table salt*
  • 1/3 cup (67g) granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon King Arthur Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 1 large egg white (reserved from dough) mixed with 1 tablespoon cold water
  • Swedish pearl sugar, optional
  • golden raisins, optional

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