Chocolate Buns
Serves 990 mins prep30 mins cook
These Chocolate Buns are versatile and can be made as rolls or in a loaf pan. They are perfect for chocolate lovers and involve a tangzhong method for added flavor and texture.
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Instructions
1: Mix tangzhong ingredients in a small saucepan. Heat over stovetop, stir continuously until a roux is formed. Set aside to cool. 2: In a stand mixer with the dough hook, add in all ingredients + tangzhong, except butter and chocolate. Mix until the dough comes together. Add in melted chocolate and butter and knead until pass window pane test, about 15 mins at medium speed. 3: Shape the dough into a round ball, place it in a bowl, cover and proof for about 1hr at room temp or until double in size. 4: Once proofed, divide dough into 9 pieces. Flatten each of them, fill in some chocolate chips. Wrap and shape into round balls. Place them in a 8x8 inch pan lined with parchment paper. Cover and proof the 2nd time until almost double in size, about 1hr at room temp. 5: Preheat oven to 350F. Mix the cross mixture and add into a piping bag. Pipe the cross over the dough. 6: Bake for 25-30mins or until golden brown. Brush with simple syrup immediately after baking.View original recipe