The best hot cross bun in South Africa

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It's battle as old as time (or at least as old as they started being made on such a big scale) - who makes the best hot cross bun? We decided to put 5 of the biggest retailers in South Africa to our own test with our guest judges Jenny Morris and Chris Forrest. We had them test 5 hot cross buns from Checkers, Woolworths, Pick n Pay, Spar, and Food Lovers Market. They tasted each bun without knowing where they were bought and judged them based on appearance, flavour, texture, and fruit content.
28 Mar 2024 6AM English South Africa News

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