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Sally Lunn Bun

One serving has 473 kcal and 13 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (69%), selenium (65%), riboflavin (54%), folate (44%), niacin (43%) and manganese (32%). Ready in 125 minutes.

Sally Lunn Bun
Photo: Ewen Roberts, CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 100 min
  • Cooking: 25 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (157 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten

Ingredients

  • 70 g Flour, bread (strong)
  • 30 g Milk, whole
  • 12 g Butter, unsalted
  • 8 g Sugar
  • 20 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 1.5 g Yeast, active dry
  • 0.5 g Salt
  • 15 g Cream, heavy

Method

  1. Warm the milk, dissolve the yeast and sugar in it, and let stand 10 minutes until foamy.
  2. Mix with the flour, salt, egg and softened butter; knead 8-10 minutes to a soft, smooth dough.
  3. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 1 hour until doubled.
  4. Shape into a tall, round bun, place in a greased mold or on a tray, and let rise 30 minutes more.
  5. Bake at 190 °C (375 °F) for 20-25 minutes until deep golden and it sounds hollow when tapped.
  6. Split horizontally while still warm, toast the cut sides lightly, and serve with clotted cream (or the cream here).

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy473 kcal22%
Carbohydrates61.4 g
Water61.7 mL
Fiber2.1 g7%
Protein13 g27%
Tryptophan0.16 g
Threonine0.43 g
Isoleucine0.55 g
Leucine0.98 g
Lysine0.5 g
Methionine0.27 g
Cystine0.26 g
Phenylalanine0.65 g
Tyrosine0.42 g
Valine0.65 g
Histidine0.29 g
Fat19.3 g
Monounsaturated5.3 g
Polyunsaturated1.6 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.2 g
Saturated10.9 g
Trans-Fats0.19 g
Cholesterol120 mg
Calcium69 mg7%
Copper0.16 mg18%
Iron3.5 mg19%
Magnesium25 mg8%
Manganese0.57 mg32%
Phosphorus154 mg22%
Potassium169 mg4%
Selenium35.8 µg65%
Sodium243 mg
Zinc1.1 mg14%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.76 mg69%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.59 mg54%
Niacin (vitamin B3)6 mg43%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1 mg20%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.1 mg8%
Folate (vitamin B9)175 µg44%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.36 µg15%
Choline75.6 mg18%
Vitamin A190 µg27%
Vitamin C0.09 mg0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)41.1 IU7%
Vitamin E0.93 mg6%
Vitamin K1.7 µg2%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.3 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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