Makes 8 large buns.
 
	Make the dough 1-3 days ahead of baking.
 
	 
 
	Dough:
 
	
		380g AP flour
	 
	
		20g whole flour (or more AP flour)
	 
	
		optional: 10g dried onion flakes (1 heaping tablespoon)
	 
	
		3g dry yeast
	 
	
		20g sugar (I reduce 10g and add 30g malt syrup)
	 
	
		9g salt
	 
	
		275g room temp water
	 
	
		15g butter, cubed
	 
	Onion mixture:
 
	
		2 large onions (350g), finely diced
	 
	
		15g butter (~1 tbpsn)
	 
	
		20g poppy seeds
	 
	
		1/2 tsp salt