Baking

Cardamom and Orange Swedish-Style Buns

Prep35 min
Cook17 min
Total52 min
Serves12
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Method

Make it happen

  1. 01

    Mix flour, yeast, salt, caster sugar, milk, 85 g butter, egg and half the cardamom. Knead 10 minutes and rise covered 60–90 minutes.

  2. 02

    Roll dough into a 30 x 40 cm rectangle. Spread extra butter and scatter brown sugar, orange zest and remaining cardamom.

  3. 03

    Fold dough in thirds, cut into 12 strips, twist into knots and place on lined trays; prove 35–45 minutes until puffy.

  4. 04

    Bake at 190°C fan for 13–17 minutes until deep golden. Let cool on a rack.