Start to secure the cross shape you just made by folding that extra length of palm up and to the right at a 45-degree angle. It should go right between the top of the vertical section and the ...

Transfer to a piping bag. Once the buns have risen, pipe the flour paste (or place your strips) in a cross shape over each bun. Bake for 20-25 minutes, rotating the tray once halfway through baking.

When it came to adapting and reinventing novelist James Patterson’s beloved Alex Cross for television, Cross showrunner and executive producer Ben Watkins and star/producer Aldis Hodge agreed ...