
Raisin Buns in a Bread Machine
Description
The bread machine will do the main work for you. Shape the buns as you like; I suggest a twisted bun variant. In this presentation it looks beautiful on the table.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare the necessary ingredients.
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Step 2

Pour warm milk into the bread machine’s bucket, add 2 eggs.
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Step 3

Rinse the raisins, cover them with boiling water, and let them sit for 10 minutes.
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Step 4

In the bucket for liquid ingredients add flour, soft butter, and on the sides sprinkle yeast, sugar, and salt. Place the bucket in the bread machine. Set the mode “Dough”, time 1 hour 10 minutes. Turn it on.
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Step 5

While the dough is being mixed, drain the water from the raisins, pat them dry with a napkin, mix with 1 tsp flour. Stir.
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Step 6

As soon as a lump forms, add the raisins.
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Step 7

Observe the dough. It should be kneaded into a uniform ball. Close the lid and wait for the process to finish.
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Step 8

After the time is up, remove the dough from the bread machine. Divide into 9 parts.
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Step 9

Divide each part into two parts.
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Step 10

Roll out two strips and intertwine them together into a “little rope”.
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Step 11

Twist the "rope" into a ring.
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Step 12

Place the pieces on a baking sheet lined with paper. Leave them for 20 minutes. Then brush with egg. Place in a preheated oven at 180 °C for 20 minutes.
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Step 13

Remove the baked buns from the oven.
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Step 14

Place the pastry on a plate. If desired, dust with powdered sugar.
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Step 15

Serve the raisin buns with your favorite drinks.