{"id":39069,"date":"2022-03-15T08:27:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T21:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/?p=39069"},"modified":"2022-03-15T08:27:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T21:27:37","slug":"the-votes-are-in-these-are-the-best-choccie-hot-cross-buns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/home\/the-votes-are-in-these-are-the-best-choccie-hot-cross-buns\/","title":{"rendered":"The Votes Are In &#038; These Are The Best Choccie Hot Cross Buns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grab the butter, quick.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best chocolate hot cross buns have been decided by consumer reviewers&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.choice.com.au\/food-and-drink\/bread-cereal-and-grains\/bread\/articles\/hot-cross-buns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CHOICE<\/a>&nbsp;in an activity that we\u2019re sure its team look forward to every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to CHOICE, the publication taste tests \u201c23 hot cross buns \u2013 \u2018traditional\u2019 fruit, apple &amp; cinnamon and chocolate varieties, both gluten free and regular \u2013 from major supermarkets Coles, Woolworths, IGA and Aldi, major bakery chain Bakers Delight and membership warehouse Costco, to see which buns are best\u201d \u2013 AKA the lord\u2019s work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And while some of you might like to be regaled with tales of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.choice.com.au\/food-and-drink\/bread-cereal-and-grains\/bread\/articles\/hot-cross-buns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best traditional hot crossies<\/a>, we\u2019re heathens who\u2019ve taken the once-a-year availability of spiced bread to the extreme and just want the most indulgent kind. In and around our mouths. Give us chocolate\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/home\/coles-launch-jalapeno-hot-cross-buns-if-you-like-to-live-life-a-lil-wild\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hot cross buns<\/a>\u00a0and give us the best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of the the seven chocolate hot cross buns CHOICE tested, two made it onto the official recommended list by scoring 70% or more in a rating system comprised of appearance (20%), aroma (15%), texture (15%) and flavour (50%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In second place with a rating of 71%: Coles Chocolate Hot Cross Buns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"568\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns-1024x568.png\" alt=\"Coles\u2019 choc HXB offering. Image: CHOICE\" class=\"wp-image-39071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns-1024x568.png 1024w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns-768x426.png 768w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns-350x194.png 350w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns-36x20.png 36w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns-48x27.png 48w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns-60x33.png 60w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chocolate-Hot-Cross-Buns.png 1456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>CHOICE Expert Rating<\/strong>: 71%<\/li><li><strong>Price<\/strong>: $0.58 per bun ($3.50 per 6-pack)<\/li><li><strong>Good to know<\/strong>: These buns contain 25% milk chocolate chips with an additional 3% cocoa powder, so they\u2019re the most chocolate-y of the buns we tested. Plus the cocoa is Rainforest Alliance Certified.<\/li><li><strong>Experts say<\/strong>: \u201cNice dark, rustic look, very chocolate-dense with big choc pieces. Chocolatey, mudcake aroma. Very light texture based on size. Good flavour, chocolatey with a slight bitter cocoa profile.\u201d<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And in first place, with 73%: Aldi Bakers Life Chocolate Hot Cross Buns<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aldi-bakers-life-chocolate-chip_1.jpeg\" alt=\"The certified winner. Image: CHOICE\" class=\"wp-image-39070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aldi-bakers-life-chocolate-chip_1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aldi-bakers-life-chocolate-chip_1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aldi-bakers-life-chocolate-chip_1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aldi-bakers-life-chocolate-chip_1-350x197.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aldi-bakers-life-chocolate-chip_1-36x20.jpeg 36w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aldi-bakers-life-chocolate-chip_1-48x27.jpeg 48w, https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/aldi-bakers-life-chocolate-chip_1-60x34.jpeg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>CHOICE Expert Rating<\/strong>: 73%<\/li><li><strong>Price<\/strong>: $0.50 per bun ($2.99 per 6-pack)<\/li><li><strong>Good to know<\/strong>: Along with Aldi Bakers Life Fruit Hot Cross Buns, these were the cheapest buns we tested.<\/li><li><strong>Experts say<\/strong>: \u201cVery square looking. Good cross and a slight shine. Good volume, soft crumb, firm with some bounce when pressed. Mild chocolate aroma. Chocolatey dough, pieces evident. Slight chocolate bourbon flavour.\u201d<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What a beautiful day to be alive, hey?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Listen via the Star 104.5 Player, download it now via the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/au\/app\/star-104-5-central-coast\/id1068731232\"><em>App Store<\/em><\/a><em> or <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=au.com.star1045\"><em>Google Play<\/em><\/a><em> and take Star 104.5 wherever you go.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image:\u00a0Pexels <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>By Bek Lougher<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SEE MORE:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/home\/here-are-all-the-locations-featured-in-the-toni-collettes-pieces-of-her-filmed-on-the-central-coast\/\">Here Are All The Local Locations Featured In The Toni Collette Drama Filmed On The Central Coast<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grab the butter, quick. The best chocolate hot cross buns have been decided by consumer reviewers&nbsp;CHOICE&nbsp;in an activity that we\u2019re sure its team look forward to every year. According to CHOICE, the publication taste tests \u201c23 hot cross buns \u2013 \u2018traditional\u2019 fruit, apple &amp; cinnamon and chocolate varieties, both gluten free and regular \u2013 from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":39072,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13],"tags":[1381],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-39069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-lifestyle","tag-best-of-the-web"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Votes Are In &amp; These Are The Best Choccie Hot Cross Buns<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The best chocolate hot cross buns have been decided by consumer reviewers\u00a0CHOICE\u00a0in an activity that we\u2019re sure its team look forward to every year.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/home\/the-votes-are-in-these-are-the-best-choccie-hot-cross-buns\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Votes Are In &amp; 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