Bun recipes
There’s nothing quite like taking a fresh batch of buns out of the oven for a teatime treat. We’ve got hot cross buns, iced buns, classic Chelsea buns, and of course the almighty cinnamon Gail’s bun.
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Malt iced buns with raspberry icing
Who doesn’t love an iced bun? Even better, how about a homemade iced bun. These ones temper the sometimes over-sweet...
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Cardamom and orange sticky buns
The Great British Bake Off’s Michael Chakraverty and David Atherton (aka the Sticky Bun Boys) created these gloriously colourful orange...
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Weekend baking recipes
Iced cinnamon rolls
Soft and pillowy, lightly spiced and immensely comforting cinnamon rolls are one of the baking world’s greatest joys. Spread them...
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Brunch recipes
Babka buns with Nutella and tahini filling
Nutella fans. Tahini enthusiasts. We see you! And we present to you these mouth-watering babka buns stuffed with a dreamy...
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Sweet bread recipes
Sweet tahini swirl buns
Move over, cinnamon buns – there’s a new sweet bun in town. In this recipe, author and campaigner Yasmin Khan...
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Hot cross bun recipes
Chocolate and peanut butter hot cross buns
In this recipe, traditional hot cross buns get an updated twist with chocolate and peanut butter – ideal if you’re...
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Brunch recipes
Gail’s Bakery’s cinnamon buns
Gail’s Bakery‘s flaky cinnamon buns are exactly the sort of joyfully crisp, sugar-coated treat you want to eat with a...
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Hot cross bun recipes
Gail’s hot cross buns
The recipe for these hot cross buns comes from high-end bakery chain Gail’s – each step is accompanied by a...
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Christmas baking recipes
Pecan pie chelsea buns
We’ve taken a classic chelsea bun recipe up a notch with this tear-and-share pecan pie bake. Filled with a spiced...
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Sweet bread recipes
Chocolate and cardamom babka buns
Sugar, spice and all things nice – that’s what these babka buns are made of. Enjoy these twisted treats warm...
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Hot cross bun recipes
Hot cross buns with marmalade vodka whipped butter
Easter wouldn’t be Easter without hot cross buns – and homemade hot cross buns are always worth the extra effort....
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Bun recipes
Chelsea buns
Chelsea buns are British bakes that date back to the 17th century. This traditional bun recipe is packed with spiced...
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Easter baking ideas
Semla buns (semlor)
These cream and marzipan filled semla buns (semlor) are a traditional Scandinavian treat in the run-up to Easter. Dig in....
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Hot cross bun recipes
Golden saffron hot cross buns
These saffron hot cross buns by Dan Lepard are scented with hints of vanilla and orange. Dan’s pro tips make...
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Chestnut recipes
Sticky chestnut buns
Debbie Major’s buns are a bit like chelsea buns, but a lot stickier – these come with a chestnut and...
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Hot cross bun recipes
Chocolate and orange hot cross buns
Hot cross buns are traditionally eaten on Good Friday, hot from the oven with lashings of butter. Try this chocolate...
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