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Benjamina Ebuehi

HISTORICAL FACTS: Benjamina ebuehi s recipe for plum and ginger buns | History Defined

Benjamina Ebuehi’s plum and ginger buns.
Benjamina Ebuehi’s plum and ginger buns. Photograph: Issy Croker/The Guardian. Food styling: Julia Aden. Prop styling: Anna Wilkins. Food styling assistant: Isobel Clarke.

Squidgy dough, sticky jam and an icing glaze make for the best of friends, especially as the weather gets cooler. Plums are such an underrated fruit, because they’re so versatile and delicious. For these buns, they get cooked down with lots of fresh ginger into a warming jam that is then rolled into a simple enriched dough. Eat warm for maximum pleasure.

Plum and ginger buns

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