HOT CROSS BUNS - BREAD MACHINE

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This is the BEST and EASIEST recipe for hot cross buns. I make a few batches of them every Easter and they never last long.

Provided by Oster71

Categories     Yeast Breads

Time 45m

Yield 18-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 egg, plus
1 egg yolk
3/4 cup milk
1/3 cup butter
6 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
3/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups flour
1 tablespoon yeast
1/2 cup raisins or 1/2 cup candied fruit
1/2 cup icing sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients except fruit into bread machine.
  • Set for dough.
  • Add fruit at signal.
  • Lightly oil 9x13 pan.
  • When dough is ready, remove and punch down.
  • Cut into 18-24 pieces.
  • Roll each into a ball.
  • Place balls 1/2" apart in pan.
  • Cover and rise in warm place until doubled (about 1 hour).
  • Cut cross into top with sharp knife.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes @ 375.
  • Make glaze adding sugar or milk to make consistency to drizzle but not run.
  • Let rolls cool slightly and drizzle icing in cuts.

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