Hot Cross Buns
- 1 pkg. hot roll mix
- 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
- 2 Tbsp. light seedless raisins
- 2 Tbsp. chopped candied fruit and peels or dark raisins
- 1/3 c. sugar
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- Prepare hot roll mix according to package directions, adding butter, raisins, fruit and peels, sugar and spices to flour mixture; mix well.
- Cover with damp cloth and let rise in warm place until double (about 1 hour).
- Turn out on lightly floured surface and knead until smooth.
- Shape in 12 buns.
- Place on lightly greased baking sheet.
- Cover and let rise until almost double, about 45 minutes.
- Using sharp scissors (or knife), snip top of buns to form shallow cross.
- If a glaze is desired, brush with slightly beaten egg white.
- Bake in moderate oven at 375u0b0 about 15 minutes or until done.
- Cool slightly; form crosses with Confectioners Sugar Icing.
- Makes 12 buns.
hot roll, butter, raisins, peels, sugar, cinnamon
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=847046 (may not work)