Top eight hot cross buns for Easter

Roz Crowley puts a range of hot cross buns to the taste test

Top eight hot cross buns for Easter
Tue, 17 Mar, 2020 - 21:00
Roz Crowley

Roz Crowley puts a range of hot cross buns to the taste test

The origins of hot cross buns are believed to back as far as the 12th century with a cross, made of pastry or an indentation in the dough, having religious Easter connotations.

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