Homemade Hamburger Buns
Make soft, golden homemade hamburger buns with this easy recipe. Follow simple steps for fluffy burger buns.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Step-by-Step Method
Prepare the Yeast
Combine milk, water, flour, dry yeast and sugar in a small saucepan and heat until bubbling.
Cool the Yeast
Remove from heat and let it rest for 10 minutes.
Combine Dry Ingredients
In a mixing bowl, add bread flour, salt and softened butter.
Add Yeast Mixture
Pour the cooled yeast mix into the bowl and begin kneading.
Incorporate Milk
Gradually add the milk while kneading the dough.
Knead the Dough
After adding all the milk, knead for 5 minutes.
First Rise
Cover the dough and let it rise for 1 hour until doubled in size.
Portion the Dough
Divide the dough into six 100 g portions.
Shape the Buns
Roll each piece into a ball and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
Cover and Proof
Lightly oil plastic wrap and cover the buns, then drape a towel over them for the second rise.
Egg Wash
Brush the tops with a mixture of egg yolk and milk.
Add Sesame & Bake
Sprinkle sesame seeds and bake at 190°C until golden, about 10-12 minutes.

