Lusse buns

A recipe that requires a little foresight with cold fermentation. However, this makes heavenly soft and fluffy buns.

40 buns

Ingredients

5 cups milk (for dough)
1.5 grams of saffron, prepared with rum and sugar
40 yeast for bread
600 g wheat flour special (for pre-dough)
4 tbsp raisins + approx. 1 dl mulled wine
1 tablespoon of vanilla sugar
Approx. 400 g wheat flour special
200 g room temperature butter
1 room temperature egg
200 g of sugar, a little of which is exchanged for vanilla sugar
1 barely tsp salt
1 egg, 1.5 tbsp water and a pinch of salt for brushing

Description:

  1. Stir together the yeast, saffron mixture, vanilla sugar and a little of the milk.
  2. Add the rest of the milk and the pastry flour. Stir for a few minutes, and then leave to rise in the fridge overnight.
  3. Boil mulled wine, set aside and add the raisins.
  4. Work butter, flour, eggs and sugar into the pre-dough, of which the flour is a little at a time. This can be done in a machine with a dough hook. Add the salt last.
  5. Knead the dough first for a few minutes in the machine, then 20 minutes by hand. More flour may be needed.
  6. Let the dough rest for 30 minutes.
  7. Divide the dough into 40 pieces and shape the buns.
  8. Garnish with raisins or vanilla cream.
  9. Leave on the plates, covered, for an hour.
  10. Bake at 220 gr, top and bottom heat, lower part of the oven. 6-8 minutes.
  11. Brush immediately after the oven, and remove from the tray.

Fits to:

Coffee and milk.