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'Truly vile': the UK’s 25 best (and worst) novelty hot cross buns

Can you beat a traditional spiced yeast bun at Easter? There’s only one way to find out. Bring on the rhubarb and custard version, the red velvet, the chocolate and fudge, the tiramisu …

'Truly vile': the UK’s 25 best (and worst) novelty hot cross buns

TL;DR

  • Traditional spiced yeast buns are an Easter favorite.
  • Novelty hot cross bun flavors are becoming popular.
  • Examples of new flavors include rhubarb and custard, red velvet, chocolate and fudge, and tiramisu.