Name: Dessert hot cross buns
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 eggs; 1/2 cup milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 60 gram butter; 4 hot cross buns, halved; sliced banana, to serve; strawberries, to serve; maple syrup, to serve

Dessert hot cross buns

Wonderfully sweet and fluffy, these hot cross buns are delicious served warm drizzled with maple syrup and fresh fruit. This dish makes a delicious breakfast or dessert.

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Serves 4

Prep

10M

Cook

10M

Total

20M

Ingredients

2 eggs

1/2 cup milk

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

60 gram butter

4 hot cross buns, halved

sliced banana, to serve

strawberries, to serve

maple syrup, to serve

Method

1.In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk and vanilla. Dip hot cross buns into egg mixture, turning to coat.

2.Heat butter in a large frying pan on medium. Cook buns in two batches 2-3 minutes each side, until golden.

3.Serve with banana and strawberries. Drizzle with maple syrup.

If preferred, use fruit bread or brioche in place of hot cross buns.
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