Join GBBO finalist Josh Smalley on 2 April to learn the scientific secrets of Easter bakes ...

3. Whisk together the melted ice cream, eggs, sugar and water until well combined. 4. Halve the hot cross buns but don’t cut all the way through. Spread the hot cross buns with butter and Nutella.

“Our bakery team worked hard to fine tune the recipe and deliver an even fluffier dough ... More Aussie supermarkets are moving to put hot cross buns on the shelves months before Easter. Picture: ...

“Our bakery team worked hard to fine tune the recipe and deliver an ... supermarkets are moving to put hot cross buns on the shelves months before Easter. Picture: Supplied.

Hot cross buns are back nearly five months before Easter, but not everyone is happy ... back its Fairy Bread bun with a new and improved recipe. Vegemite and cheese hot cross buns.