Pizzas & Other Versatile Doughs - continued

Hot Cross Buns

Dough

Water 330ml

Margarine 2 tablespoons

Egg 1 x 60g

Sultanas ¾ cup

Nutmeg ½ teaspoon

Salt ½ teaspoon

Brown sugar ¼ cup

Plain flour 520g (3¼ cups)

Yeast 2½ teaspoons

Crosses

Plain flour 80g (½ cup)

Water 80ml

Sugar 2 teaspoons

Glaze

Water 2 tablespoons

Sugar 2 tablespoons

Gelatine 1 teaspoon

1.Remove completed dough from bread pan. Line a baking tray wit baking paper.

2.Knead dough on a floured surface until elastic and springs back when pressed. Divide dough into 12 pieces. Shape each piece into a ball. Pace close together on baking ray. Cover and allow to rise for 30 minutes.

3.CROSSES: Mix flour and water together until smooth. Pipe crosses over risen dough.

4.Bake buns for 30 minutes in a pre-heated oven at 180°c until golden brown.

5.GLAZE: Combine ingredients in a jug. Microwave on Medium for 1-2 minutes. Brush over hot buns.

Makes 12 buns.

Breadsticks

Dough

Water 240ml

Margarine 2 tablespoons

Salt ½ teaspoon

Sugar 2 teaspoons

Bread improver ¾ teaspoon

Plain flour 480g (3 cups)

Yeast 2½ teaspoons

Topping

1 teaspoon water

1 egg white Sesame seeds

1.Remove completed dough form bread pan. Line a baking tray with baking paper. Heat oven to 180°c.

2.Divide dough into 30 pieces. Roll each piece into a 20cm rope. Place 2.5cm apart on baking tray. Cover and allow dough to rise for 30 minutes or until puffy.

3.Beat water with the egg white; brush dough. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake for 25 minutes or until breadsticks are golden brown.

Makes 30.

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Sunbeam BM7800 manual Pizzas & Other Versatile Doughs, Hot Cross Buns, Crosses, Glaze, Breadsticks

BM7800 specifications

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