Finest traditional sizzling cross bun
Winner: M&S Luxurious Scorching Cross Buns
You’ll be able to’t go mistaken with these luxurious conventional sizzling cross buns. The bread has a beautiful texture, good quantity of fruit (beneficiant on currants) and good glazed high for a well-balanced end result.
Obtainable from:
Ocad0 (£2)
A contact of citrus within the glaze topping was appreciated by judges. The fruit is sort of tart, stopping these from being overly candy, however the bread was a bit of drier than others examined.
Finest different sizzling cross bun
Winner: Co-op Irresistible Lemon and Blueberry Scorching Cross Buns
One for followers of blueberry muffins. These had loads of berry flavour and beneficiant quantities of juicy blueberries, plus nonetheless a touch of traditional sizzling cross bun spice.
Obtainable from:
Co-op (£1)
Runner up: Tesco Best 4 Cheese & Caramelised Onion Scorching Cross Buns
- Obtainable from Tesco (in-store)
For a savoury twist on a sizzling cross bun, these had a well-liked tacky flavour and the buns had good texture. A lunch time sizzling cross bun.
Finest vegan sizzling cross bun
Winner: M&S Plant Kitchen Scorching Cross Buns
These tasted identical to a traditional sizzling cross bun. There may be robust ranges of spicing, mushy bread and a superb quantity of fruit, plus a sexy shiny exterior.
Obtainable from:
Ocado (£2)
How we selected the winners
The olive staff selected 12 classes, having researched which merchandise you, our readers, could be most probably to purchase this Easter. We invited all the large supermarkets to pick the merchandise they needed to appoint (only one entry per class, so that they had to decide on fastidiously). Our knowledgeable panel of judges blind-tasted them, score every on style, texture and look. We then awarded ‘winner’ and ‘extremely counseled’ accolades to our favourites.
