CHOCOLATE ORANGE HOT CROSS BUNS | LiveFit NZ

CHOCOLATE ORANGE HOT CROSS BUNS | LiveFit NZ

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The smell of fresh baked or toasted hot cross buns with melted butter can only mean one thing....Easter! Here's a twist on your traditional Hot Cross Buns

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 C dried fruit (raisins/sultanas/currants)
  • Orange peel
  • 1/4C brown sugar
  • 1C water
  • 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 c lukewarm water
  • 420g flour (I used high-grade bread flour)
  • 40g cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 C sugar
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • Zest of 1 orange
  • 1/4 c orange juice
  • 1/2 c lukewarm milk of choice
  • 1/3 c melted butter or oil
  • 75g chocolate, chopped into small chunks
  • 1/4 C flour + a few tbsp water for crosses

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