Chocolate and peanut butter hot cross buns

Chocolate and peanut butter hot cross buns

www.deliciousmagazine.co.uk

In this recipe, traditional hot cross buns get an updated twist with chocolate and peanut butter - ideal if you're not a fan of dried fruit.

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  • Stand mixer
  • Piping bag
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  • Wooden spoon
  • Whisk
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
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  • Measuring spoon
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  • Chef's knife
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Ingredients

  • 200ml whole milk, warm
  • 7g fast-action dried yeast
  • 60g caster sugar
  • Finely grated zest and juice ½ orange
  • 200g plain flour
  • 200g strong white bread flour
  • 50g cocoa, sifted
  • 2 tsp mixed spice
  • 1 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 tsp fine salt
  • 3 medium free-range eggs (2 beaten together, plus 1 beaten separately for the first glaze)
  • 65g unsalted butter, softened, plus extra to grease
  • 5 tbsp smooth peanut butter
  • 75g chocolate chips
  • 40g roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
  • Golden syrup or runny honey for the final glaze
  • 50g plain flour
  • 50g icing sugar
  • 2½ tbsp milk
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • You’ll also need…
  • Baking sheet lined with compostable baking paper
  • Piping bag fitted with a 0.5cm plain nozzle (or make a cone from rolled up baking paper)
  • Useful to have
  • Stand mixer fitted with a dough hook

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