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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Lifestyle
Isabella Lee

Supermarket hot cross bun taste test: Choice gives top score to a chocolate bun

Chocolate hot cross buns on a white plate
Woolworths’ chocolate hot cross buns have earned one of the highest-ever hot cross bun scores from Choice. Photograph: Emma Farrer/Getty Images

Some might be scandalised by the idea of a hot cross bun containing anything other than fruit. But in the annual taste test of supermarket hot cross buns, consumer advocacy group Choice has awarded one of its highest-ever scores to a less than traditional product.

This year Choice tested 15 buns from Coles, Woolworths, IGA, Aldi and Bakers Delight, including traditional fruit, chocolate and gluten-free varieties.

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