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  1. Place all of the ingredients (except the topping) into a mixer with a dough hook attached.
  2. Mix to a soft dough and knead for 5 minutes.
  3. If mixing by hand, put the flour, sugar, salt and porridge oats into a bowl and sprinkle on the yeast.
  4. Mix to a soft dough with the water.
  5. Knead on a floured board for 10 minutes.
  6. Roll the bread dough into a rectangle, spread most of the cinnamon butter over the dough,roll up into a sausage shape sealing the edges and twist into an ‘S’ shape.
  7. Brush with remaining butter and place onto a greased baking sheet. Leave to prove until double in size. Preheat the oven to 190°C/fan 170°C/Gas Mark 5.
  8. Bake for 20-30 minutes