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Method
Make it happen
- 01
Mix bread flour, yeast, salt, sugar, warm milk, butter, egg and mixed spice. Knead 10 minutes, work in sultanas and orange zest and rise covered for 60–90 minutes.
- 02
Divide into 12 balls and place close together on lined tray. Prove 40–55 minutes until risen; heat oven to 190°C fan.
- 03
Mix plain flour and water to a pipeable paste and pipe a cross over each bun. Bake 17–21 minutes until deep golden.
- 04
Warm apricot jam with 1 tbsp water and brush over hot buns; leave to cool on a rack.