Sweet French roll (7)
I believe the answer is:
brioche
'sweet french roll' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for brioche that I've seen before include "Bread roll of Normandy" , "Sweet french roll" , "Hire cob (anag) - bread" , "Light cake-like loaf or roll" , "Sponge cake or roll" .)