12 of the best easter treats

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Sometimes there’s just no beating a classic — but there’s always room to play. This month, the GH Kitchen team showcase their favourite ways to put a twist on the classic hot cross bun

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YOU WILL NEED For the spice paste ✔ 3 tbsp harissa paste ✔ 2 tsp ground coriander ✔ 2 tsp ground cumin ✔ 4 garlic cloves, crushed ✔ 1 lemon, zested, ½ juiced ✔ 5g fresh mint leaves, chopped ✔ 10g fres

From sticky hot cross buns to mouthwatering centrepieces and the most indulgent chocolate eggs, we have all you need for your Easter feast

■ Makes 12 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ Cook 20 mins 350g plain flour25g butter50g dark muscovado sugar, plus 1 tbsp extra50g pecans, chopped2 tsp baking powder½ tsp bicarbonate of soda1 tsp cinnamon3 eating appl