I heard that hot cross buns were once banned and I'm really curious about the reason behind it. Could it be related to religious beliefs or some sort of social issue? I want to know the full story.
7 answers
TaegeukWarrior
Sun Nov 10 2024
The spiced buns faced a ban during a significant historical event.
Carolina
Sun Nov 10 2024
This occurred when England severed ties with the Catholic Church in the 16th century.
Silvia
Sat Nov 09 2024
For other times, individuals were still allowed to bake the buns in their homes.
SsamziegangSerenadeMelodyHarmony
Sat Nov 09 2024
Despite the ban, there was a shift in policy under Queen Elizabeth I.
Martina
Sat Nov 09 2024
In 1592, Queen Elizabeth I allowed commercial bakers to produce the buns again.