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I have made a bread and butter pudding ….with flavoured Hot Cross Buns !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11488) • United Kingdom 17 Apr

I realised that I had a pack of Salted Caramel and chocolate chip Hot Cross buns in the cupboard. I don’t like the usual hot cross buns but some of the flavoured ones are quite nice. Anyway, I thought I would make a pudding for...

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Do you have hot cross buns at Easter ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11488) • United Kingdom 28 Mar

Hot cross buns have long since been associated with Easter….. Personally, I don’t like the flavour of traditional ones, although there was a nice salted caramel and chocolate flavour that one of the stores did a few years ago...

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Better late than never

Fleur @Fleura (35092) • United Kingdom 4 Apr 24

If I see a tempting-looking recipe in a magazine I like to save it to try one day. I’ve been doing this for years and have built up quite a collection, and one of the recipes I had saved for future use was for hot cross buns...

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Eating Hot Cross Buns in New Zealand

Val @valmnz (17095) • New Zealand 18 Apr 19

Today is Good Friday here in New Zealand, probably a day ahead of most of you on myLot, as here in southern hemisphere NZ we greet the new day first in the world. Seasons are different too. It's a magnificent autumn morning. The...

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Christmas is coming

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 11 Oct 18

I get a little bit of pin money from doing online surveys and this morning I got my first Christmas advert to rate. We haven't even got to Hallowe'en yet! I have to say that I'm not an active Christian but I do have some...

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What Do You Know About Nursery Rhymes?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 13 Aug 16

What do you know about Nursery Rhymes? These questions often come up on TV game shows? Did you know that the Pied Piper of Hamlin was paid a thousand guilders for his services? In the nursery rhyme, do you remember, how much...

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Did you eat hot cross buns on Good Friday?

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 26 Mar 16

I thought hot cross buns are Easter's food, and a friend just told me it's actually Good Friday's food. She made some hot cross buns and said they are really easy to make. When I looked at the ingredients, there is a long list. So...

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How do I make hot cross buns hot?

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 24 Mar 16

Today I bought a pack of hot cross buns. they are not huge but they are very plump and heavy and i have no idea how to heat them. They are too big to fit in the toaster. How have I done this at other times? i suppose i could cut...

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What is your favorite Holiday dish...

skinnychick @skinnychick (6905) • United States 22 Mar 08

Even though I don't celebrate Easter religiously, I still do the egg and basket thing with my kids and end up cooking a big Easter breafast and an even bigger Easter dinner. I was wondering what your favorite Easter (or other...

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The Time Is Near...

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 11 Mar 08

.. that I have to start preparing for Ostara/Spring Equinox. This falls on the 21st March, which, as Easter is early this year, is on Good Friday in the Christian Calendar. Boy... I just realised, there's only ten days to go....

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Hot Cross Buns already!!!!!

missytia @missytia (387) • Australia 5 Jan 08

I can't believe it. The supermarkets here in Australia are selling Hot cross buns for Easter already. Apparently they had them ready to go on the shelves for New Years Day. This is ridiculous!! Easter is still more than 3 months...

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JUNGLE @JUNGLE (1157) • South Africa 12 Aug 07

I have always loved Hot Cross Buns.When I was a kid I just could'nt wait for Easter to roll around so I could enjoy these special great tasting buns and still regard them as special.These days I see that local bakeries are...

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Do you love the smell when baking cakes or buns

nglanfield @nglanfield (559) • Turkey 6 Apr 07

I've just finished baking some Hot Cross Buns for today (Good Friday) and now there is a delicious smell through the house of warm buns. I'm trying to resist going to the kitchen otherwise I'll eat them before my husband comes...

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Hot Cross Buns

kathy77 @kathy77 (7485) • Australia 4 Apr 07

Makes 12 Ingredients 4 cups plain flour 2 x 7g sachets dried yeast 1/4 cup caster sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons mixed spice pinch of salt 1 1/2 cups currants 40g butter 300ml milk 2 eggs, lightly beaten Flour paste 1/2 cup...

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Spirituality, Remembering, and Hot Cross Buns!

kitchenwitchoftupper @kitchenwitchoftupper (2290) • United States 5 Mar 07

If you are a friend of mine you already know how my spirituality developed. If not, I can briefly explain that over quite a long period of time I tried on many religions. Some of the Christian religions were almost comfortable,...

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Easter marketing already ???

Ridgydidge @Ridgydidge (558) • Australia 12 Jan 07

I poped into my local grocery store on the 1st January, only to be confronted in the bakery section by Hot Cross Buns. We no sooner get Xmas & New Year out of the way & Easter is creeping in. Who else thinks Marketing is starting...

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