25 novelty hot cross buns ranked from worst to best
Source: theguardian.com
- Testers ranked 25 novelty hot cross buns from UK supermarkets and bakeries based on taste and texture.
- Bakers Delight chocolate version topped the list for balancing spice, chocolate, and bun integrity.
- Traditional supermarket buns like New World's impressed with fluffy texture and even fruit at great value.
The article taste-tests 25 quirky hot cross buns with flavors like chocolate and beyond, pitting supermarket staples against bakery specials. It ranks them from flops to standouts right before Easter. This matters because hot cross buns flood stores yearly, and people want picks that actually taste good without wasting money.