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Spiced BunA spiced bun is a bun into which spices were added during the making process. Spiced buns are therefore usually spicy in taste, and are predominantly bought by people who are predisposed to the taste of spices. Spices used in spiced buns Spices used in the preparation of spiced buns include: History of spiced buns It is not known where or from the work of whom that spiced buns first came into being. However, it is likely that they evolved congruently throughout bakeries in Europe in the 17th - 18th century, a time when most exotic spices become more commonly available. Types of spiced buns Many local forms of the spiced bun exist, an example of which being the Cornish Saffron Bun. See also List of local varieties of Spiced Bun. The hot cross bun is probably the most well-known manifestation of the spiced bun, and a great tradition has grown up around it in England. Hot cross buns are traditionally baked on Easter Friday, although they can often be purchased at other times of year. Spiced buns today Examples of spiced buns can today be noted in most retailer of buns such as bakeries and supermarkets. It is now even possible to purchase spiced buns on the Internet.
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