Cardamom Buns

Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins Difficulty: Intermediate
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 Cardamom buns are a delightful and aromatic Scandinavian pastry, often enjoyed with coffee or tea. These sweet buns are flavoured with cardamom, which imparts a unique and fragrant taste.

Ingredients:

For the Dough:

  • 1 cup warm milk (110°F or 43°C)
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons (1 packet) active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs

For the Filling:

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons ground cardamom

For the Glaze:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1-2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extrac

Cardamom Buns

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 10 mins Rest Time 2 hrs Total Time 2 hrs 20 mins
Cooking Temp: 200  °C
Best Season: Fall

Ingredients

Dough

Filling

Cardamom Sugar

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, add all the ingredients. Mix on low speed until everything is combined. Turn up the speed an mix for 10 minutes.

  2. Shape the dough into a large ball, wrap it with plastic and let it rest in the fridge for 1 hour. 

  3. Mix together soft butter, sugar and vanilla. Set aside.

  4. Roll out the dough. It should be 1cm thick. Spread the filling onto the dough. Sprinkle your cardamom sugar on top.

  5. Fold the dough in half. Cut it into portions and shape as desired. Place the buns on a baking tray and let them rise until double size.

  6. Bake at 200°C for about 10 minutes. Brush with egg white as soon as they come out of the oven and sprinkle more cardamom sugar on top.

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