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Classic Hot Cross Buns with Custard Cross
Ingredients
  • subheading: Pastry Cream Cross:
  • 20g corn starch
  • 45g sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp vanilla bean paste
  • 200g whole milk
  • 20g unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • subheading: Bun Dough:
  • 300g strongly brewed earl grey tea (see notes)
  • 200g raisins, golden raisins, or sultanas
  • 50g dried currants
  • 360g whole milk, lukewarm
  • 120g granulated sugar
  • 3 tsp instant yeast
  • 300g all-purpose flour
  • 290g bread flour (High grade or strong if you're outside the US!)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 ¼ tsp cinnamon
  • 1 ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 ¼ tsp ground ginger
  • ¾ tsp allspice
  • ½ tsp ground cloves
  • ½ tsp cardamom
  • ½ tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
  • 130g unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • subheading: Sugar Syrup:
  • 30g water
  • 25g Sugar
  • ⅛ tsp vanilla bean paste (optional)
  • tiny pinch of salt
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