Belgian Buns - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 ounces margarine or 4 ounces butter
    2 eggs
    1/2 pint milk
    1 lb flour
    4 ounces sugar
    1 ounce yeast
    3 3 ounces raisins or 3 ounces sultanas
Preparation
    Heat milk with 3oz of fat till it is just melted.
    Cream the yeast with 3oz sugar.
    Add to milk.
    Sieve flour into a large bowl.
    Make a well in centre.
    Beat in the eggs and yeast.
    mix to a soft dough.
    Cover with a damp cloth and put in a warm place for 1 1/2 to 2 hours till doubled in size.
    Turn on to a floured surface and knead well.
    Roll into oblong about 16 x 12 inches.
    Melt reminaing fat and brush over dough, sprinkle with dried fruit and remaining sugar.
    Roll dough up tightly and cut into about 16 slices.
    Put onto a baking sheet for another 20- 30 minutes.
    Bake at 450F for about 20 minutes.
    Keep an eye on them.
    When cold, ice with white water icing and pop cherry in midde.

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