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CHOCOLATE HOT CROSS BUN RECIPE

Ingredients

¼ Cup | 50g Butter
1 Egg
1 Cup | 250ml Milk
¼ Cup | 60g Sugar
2 tsp Active Dried Yeast or 1 tsp Instant Yeast
3¼ Cup | 400g Bread Flour
½ Cup | 60g Cocoa Powder
½ tsp Salt
125g Chocolate Chips
2 Tbsp Flour
1 Tbsp Cocoa Powder
2 Tbsp Water
¼ Cup | 50g Sugar
¼ Cup | 60ml Water

Instructions

Melt the butter in a saucepan or in the microwave.
Mix the milk, egg, half of the sugar, melted butter and yeast together and set aside for 10-15 minutes until bubbly and frothy.
Add the flour, cocoa powder, remaining sugar and salt to the bowl with the yeast mixture and mix with a wooden spoon until combined.
Turn out the dough on a floured surface and knead for 10-15 minutes until elastic and smooth.
Place the dough back into the mixing bowl and cover with a damp tea towel. Leave to rise in a warm place for 1-2 hours or until doubled in size.
Punch back the dough and turn out on a floured surface, press into a disc and top with the chocolate
Knead for a minute until the chocolate is evenly distributed.
Divide the dough up into 10 pieces and roll each into a smooth ball, place on a lined baking sheet leaving a 1 inch space in between.
Cover with a damp tea towel and leave to rise for an hour or until doubled in size.
Mix together the flour, cocoa powder and water to form a thick paste, transfer into a piping bag.
Pipe crosses over the hot cross buns and place into a 180C|350F oven for 20 minutes.
Mix the sugar and water together and boil until the sugar has dissolved, brush the syrup over the buns when they have just come out of the oven.
Serve fresh or toasted with butter.

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