Bun 269577 223309656 2008-07-03T14:30:07Z 82.170.131.213 {{Unreferenced|date=December 2007}} {{otheruses}} [[Image:Saffron bun 20051213 001.jpg|thumb|A Swedish-style saffron bun traditionally consumed ''en masse'' around Christmas.]] A '''bun''' is a small, usually sweet [[bread]]. Commonly they are hand-sized or smaller, domed in shape with a flat bottom. It can also mean a savory [[bread roll]] similar to a [[bap]] or [[barmcake]]. Basic buns are usually made using [[flour]], [[sugar]], [[Egg (food)|eggs]], [[yeast]] and [[butter]]. "Bun" can also refer to a kind of filled dumpling, such as Chinese [[baozi]]. ==Other types of buns== *[[Bath bun]] *[[Belgian bun]] *[[Binzee bun]] *[[Boston Bun|Boston bun]] *[[Cinnamon bun]] *[[Cheese bun]] *[[Chelsea bun]] *[[Chinese bakery|Chinese bun]] *[[Colston bun]] *[[Hamburger bun]] *[[Hot cross bun]] *[[Hot dog bun]] *[[Iced bun]] *[[London bun]] *[[Mantou]] - Chinese steamed bun *[[Pulla]] - Finnish bun *[[Saffron bun]] *[[Spiced bun]] {{Wikisource1911Enc|Bun}} {{Wiktionary}} [[Category:Breads]] [[bg:Кифла]] [[da:Bolle (bagværk)]] [[de:Bun]] [[nl:Croissant]] [[ja:バンズ]] [[no:Bolle]] [[nn:Bolle]] [[fi:Pulla]] [[sv:Bulle]]