Homemade hot dog buns

40m
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1Add instant yeast and warm water to a bowl, and give it a quick mix.
  2. 2Add in avocado oil, maple syrup, and 1 egg. Mix that all together.
  3. 3Add in flour and salt mix and then transfer to a flat surface and knead for 3-5 minutes.
  4. 4If your dough is sticky add up to 1/2 cup more flour.
  5. 5Divide into 8 pieces, and shape each dough into a ball.
  6. 6To shape into hot dog buns, roll each ball into a thin rectangle, then roll tightly while tucking in the sides, then pinch the seams to seal.
  7. 7Place on a parchment lined baking sheet and quickly brush with some egg wash and top with sesame seeds (optional).
  8. 8Preheat your oven to 425 degrees.
  9. 9Bake for 8-15 minutes, until golden.
  10. 10Allow to cool and enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp instant yeast
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 0.33 cup avocado oil
  • 2 Tbsp maple syrup
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tsp salt
  • sesame seeds

Equipment

bowlparchment lined baking sheetoven

Tips

  • Add extra flour gradually during kneading so the dough stays soft and workable.
  • Do not let your dough rise AT ALL.
  • The only time your dough will sit (for 5-10 minutes) is while you preheat your oven to 425 degrees.