Devonshire Splits Recipe Paul Hollywood Food

RECIPES

Steps:

• Step 1:Put the flours, salt, sugar and yeast into a bowl.Step 2:Mix to a soft dough with the butter, water and milk.Step 3:Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 10 minutes.Step 4:Divide the dough into 10 and shape each piece into a flat round bun.Step 5:Place the buns on a greased baking sheet and cover with a tea towel. Leave to prove until double in size. Preheat the oven to 200°C (fan 180°C, gas mark 6).Step 6:Brush with egg wash and bake in an oven for 15-20 minutes until golden.Step 7:Fill with whipped cream and jam.

DEVONSHIRE SPLITS

Steps:

• Mix together the yeast, the teaspoon of sugar and the warm milk. Leave in a warm place for 20 to 30 minutes, until frothy.
• Rub the butter into the flour and stir in the 1 oz of sugar and the salt.
• Add the yeast liquid to the flour and mix to a soft dough.
• Knead on a floured surface until smooth and elastic.
• Leave covered in a warm place for about an hour until doubled in size.
• Knock back, knead again and divide into 16 pieces.
• Mould into neat bun shapes and place on floured baking sheets.
• Leave once again in a warm place until well risen.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 425ºF or Mark 7 for approximately 15 minutes until pale golden in colour.
• Cool on a wire rack.