{"id":219,"date":"2021-04-30T20:27:36","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T17:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/?p=219"},"modified":"2021-04-30T20:29:20","modified_gmt":"2021-04-30T17:29:20","slug":"hot-cross-buns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/2021\/04\/30\/hot-cross-buns\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Cross Buns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What are hot cross buns and what do they have to do with Easter?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-221 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21733\/2021\/04\/What-Are-Hot-Cross-Buns-and-Why-Are-They-Eaten-on-Easter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21733\/2021\/04\/What-Are-Hot-Cross-Buns-and-Why-Are-They-Eaten-on-Easter.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21733\/2021\/04\/What-Are-Hot-Cross-Buns-and-Why-Are-They-Eaten-on-Easter-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21733\/2021\/04\/What-Are-Hot-Cross-Buns-and-Why-Are-They-Eaten-on-Easter-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21733\/2021\/04\/What-Are-Hot-Cross-Buns-and-Why-Are-They-Eaten-on-Easter-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21733\/2021\/04\/What-Are-Hot-Cross-Buns-and-Why-Are-They-Eaten-on-Easter-1536x1097.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph \">\n<p>Hot cross buns are spiced, sweet buns made with fruit and marked (either etched into the dough or piped with icing) with a cross on the top. Think of them as a sort of blend between a dinner roll and a sweet pastry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph \">\n<p>Most recipes call for raisins and cinnamon, but there are tons of variations out there.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph \">\n<p>Traditionally, hot cross buns are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myrecipes.com\/easter-recipes\">associated with Easter<\/a>\u2014a Christian holiday and festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus\u2014and eaten on Good Friday, or the Friday before Easter.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to know more you can read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myrecipes.com\/how-to\/cooking-questions\/what-are-hot-cross-buns\">this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are hot cross buns and what do they have to do with Easter? Hot cross buns are spiced, sweet buns made with fruit and marked (either etched into the dough or piped with icing) with a cross &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/2021\/04\/30\/hot-cross-buns\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hot Cross Buns&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":47106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[199,196,193],"class_list":["post-219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1","tag-easter","tag-good-friday","tag-hot-cross-buns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/msokori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}