When you should eat hot cross buns at Easter - and origins of festive treat
28-03-2024 14:52 via mirror.co.uk

When you should eat hot cross buns at Easter - and origins of festive treat

Easter brings with it a number of traditions - including hot cross buns. But do you know why we eat them over the holiday, and where they got their name from? Here's everything you need to know
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