Cheddar and saffron rolls

This recipe for buns developed by chef Nathan Outlaw is surprising and easy to make

Portions

10

Preparation time

25 min

Ingredients Quantity Remarks
Cheddar 50g Equivalent cheeses
Classic flour 375g Plus extra for sprinkling
Fresh yeast 20g Choose a quality yeast
Saffron pistils 4 Quality saffron
Unsalted butter 15g plus extra to butter the dish
Water 220 ml
This 10g


    In the bowl of a food processor fitted with a kneading hook or blade, add the flour, baking powder, butter and saffron. Pour in the water and start the mixer. Once a dough has formed, continue mixing for about 6 minutes on high speed. At this time, add the salt and let it mix for another 2 minutes. 10g salt. Lightly dust a large bowl with flour and transfer the dough into it. Cover the bowl with a damp cloth and place in a warm place to let the dough rise for 30 minutes. Tap the dough (to release the air) and remove it from the bowl. Divide it into 10 ball-shaped pieces. Lightly grease a baking sheet with a little butter and place the balls on the sheet, spacing them out to allow their growth. Cover with a damp tea towel and let rest for a further 30 minutes, or until the rolls have doubled in size. Preheat the oven to 220°C (thermostat 7). Sprinkle the proven buns with a little grated cheese and bake for 15 minutes, or until golden brown and sound hollow when struck. Place them on a wire rack and let them cool.


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