Paparoti Coffee Buns

COFFEE BUNS (Paparoti/Rotiboy)

Servings: 9 

Timing: 15-20 mins

Temperature: 180 degrees celcius (Air Fryer/Oven)

Ingredients:

Dough:

2 1/2 cup all purpose flour

2 tbsp powdered milk (i used 2 tbsp coconut milk powder)

2 tbsp softened butter

1 cup warm milk

1 tsp salt

1/4 cup sugar

1 tsp instant dry yeast

Filling:

100 grams butter (cut in 9 cubes)

Cream Cheese (optional) cut in 9 cubes

Toppings:

1/2 cup softened butter

2/3 cup all purpose flour

6 tbsp sugar

2 egg yolks

1 egg white

1 tbsp instant coffee

4 tsp hot water

Procedure:

1. Preheat the air fryer at 180 degrees celcius.
2. For the dough mix together all dry ingredients except for the yeast.
3. Make a well and pour in the warm milk and yeast, then mix until you form a dough (sometimes the dough is little bit sticky or dry depends on the quality of your flour so you can either add drops of milk or sprinkle a little more flour to the dough)
4. Add the butter to the dough and need until the butter is mix thoroughly to the dough and becomes smooth and elastic.
5. Brush the clean bowl with butter and leave the dough to rise for about 45mins to 1 hr covered with cling wrap.
6. For the toppings: cream together butter and sugar using hand mixer, then add the 2 egg yolks,  egg white and coffee melted in hot water then mix.
7. Add the flour and whisk until combined.
8. Put the mixture in a piping bag and put in the fridge.
9. When the dough is ready, form a log and cut into 9 equal parts. Round each small dough and set aside for about 30-45 mins until it rise.
10. Flattened each rounded dough and put the butter cubes and cream cheese cube as filling, press the sides to the middle part and locked it, place the dough in the flat surface to round it carefully.
11. After you put all the butter and cream cheese filling to each dough, cover it with clean cloth and let it rise again for about 25-30 mins.
12. Pipe the toppings on each rounded dough in circular motion.
13. Baked in rhe air fryer at 180 degrees celcius for 15-20 minutes (remember to check it before 15 mins because the time depends on your air fryer)
14. Served and enjoy 😋

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By: Maerz