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Hamburger Buns

Soft, fluffy, and golden-brown hamburger buns made from scratch. Better than anything you can buy at the store. Topped with sesame seeds for that classic burger joint feel. Sturdy enough to hold a juicy patty but tender to the bite. Impress your guests at your next barbecue.

Hamburger Buns
Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Rest
30 min
Servings
1
Calories
180 per serving
Temperature
375°F
Difficulty
beginner
Cost
$3

Ingredients

  • 0.25 oz active dry yeast
  • 1 pound all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 2 count eggs
  • 3 tbsp butter (melted)
  • 3 tbsp white sugar
  • 1.25 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp milk
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds

Steps

  1. 1Proof yeast with water/flour.
  2. 2Mix in egg, butter, sugar, salt, remaining flour.
  3. 3Knead 5-6 mins.
  4. 4Rise 2 hours.
  5. 5Divide into 8 buns; rise 1 hour.
  6. 6Brush with egg wash/seeds.
  7. 7Bake 15-17 mins at 375°F.

Side Dish · Dinner