It's approaching that time of year where it's socially acceptable to eat a ton of hot cross buns lathered in butter, and we can't wait!
Forget bog standard hot cross buns with raisins, because supermarkets have been seriously upping their game over the past few years.
There are many different varieties and flavours on offer, and some are more obscure than others, that's for sure.
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Whether you like an 'extra special' hot cross bun, or something plain and simple, we decided to put them to the test and rate them so you know which are worth trying.
We purchased hot cross buns from Sainsbury's, Tesco, M&S and Aldi and judged them on taste, quality and price to get you the best deal.
