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Breads, buns and doughnuts recipes

Here are my favourite recipes for breads, rolls, buns and doughnuts. These satisfying bakes are ideal as weekend baking projects, and can often be prepared in advance. Check out each recipe for more details and methods!

I often use a basic sweet dough recipe, like the one in my Hazelnut Swirl Buns and create different variations of it, like these Twisted Cinnamon Buns. If you have an air fryer, you may want to check out my popular Air Fryer Doughnuts!

  • straight ahead view of the nutella babka revealing it's chocolate swirls inside
    Nutella Babka
  • three air fryer doughnuts with sugar coating on top of each other.
    Air Fryer Doughnuts
  • small stacks of baked doughnuts on a round cooling rack
    Baked doughnuts with chocolate glaze
  • fresh rolls with pumpkin and cinnamon topped with cream cheese icing.
    Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
  • side close up at two chocolate chip hot cross buns on top of each other
    Chocolate Chip Hot Cross Buns
  • top view close up of 5 doughnuts filled with orange curd in a baking tin
    Small Batch Doughnuts
  • straight-ahead shot of a person taking a slice of banana bread from a stack of slices
    Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
  • single cinnamon roll topped with frosting and with bite taken out of it resting on a small white plate.
    Vegan Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls
  • twisted cinnamon bun dusted with icing sugar on a round wire rack.
    Twisted Cinnamon Buns
  • top view close up of a festive raspberry star bread dusted with icing sugar
    Raspberry Star Bread
  • slices of pumpkin bread with chocolate chips on a brown paper.
    Chocolate Pumpkin Bread
  • Wild garlic and black pepper focaccia
  • tofu donut ball dipped in chocolate and with bite taken out.
    Tofu Doughnuts
  • an individual orange and cranberry Chelsea bun on a small plate drizzled with icing.
    Orange and Cranberry Chelsea Buns
  • super close up at a hot cross bun with shiny glaze
    Blueberry Hot Cross Buns
  • a side close up at a stack of two crullers with the top one missing a bite
    French Cruller Doughnuts
  • overhead close up at hazelnut swirl bun
    Hazelnut Swirl Buns
  • side super close up at pumpkin spice doughnut shaped like pumpkin on a plate
    Pumpkin Spice Doughnuts
  • Rosemary focaccia with red grapes, sea salt and olive oil | via @annabanana.co
    Rosemary Focaccia with Red Grapes + blogs worth reading!
  • overhead shot of a twisted cinnamon and hazelnut bread in a baking tin with some hazelnuts around it
    Twisted cinnamon and hazelnut bread
  • side close up of savoury palmiers on white surface
    Cream cheese & caramelised onion palmiers
  • overhead shot of a plate with golden cardamom buns
    Swedish Cardamom Buns
  • Overhead shot of baked chocolate hazelnut babka buns on a white background
    Chocolate Hazelnut Babka Buns

Hey, I'm Anna!

Nice to meet you!

I'm a self-taught baker, recipe developer & food photographer based in small village in Hampshire, UK. I created this blog to share sweet recipes that are simple enough for bakers of any level to enjoy. I truly hope that you will find your new favourite dessert recipe here! If you have any questions, or want to connect, I would love to hear from you!

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    Spiced apple and blackberry hand pies
  • twisted cinnamon bun dusted with icing sugar on a round wire rack.
    Twisted Cinnamon Buns

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