Hot Cross Buns...
From Mother Goose:
Hot cross buns! Hot cross buns! One ha” penny, two ha” penny, Hot cross buns!
If you have no daughters, Give them to your sons One ha” penny, Two ha” penny, Hot Cross Buns!
Originally these buns were supposed to be a Saxon tradition, marked with a cross in honor of the goddess Eostre, with the four quarters representing the four stages of the moon. Early Christians...
