Gluten Free Hot Cross Buns

Very simple and easy to make

Ingredients:

1 qty of guar gum loaf dough (recipe in both books) with one extra tablespoon rice malt syrup  added when mixing

If you are not on RPAH Elimination or Failsafe Diet, add one tsp of mixed spice to your dough and a half a cup of sultanas or currants

Method:

Roll into nine even size balls and place into a greased square cake tin, press down slightly

To make the cross mixture, combine 1/4 cup rice flour with approx 3-4 tablespoons of water to make a smooth paste. Put into a piping bag

Pipe crosses onto your balls of dough
 

 

Rise as per the recipe and then bake 180 - 200 degrees until hollow (approx 45mins)

While still hot, brush with sugar glaze 

combine 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup water in a small pot and bring to the boil, simmer till reduced for about 5 mins

NOTE : To be sugar free, you can make a glaze from rice syrup and water... use the same quantities as above