South-African Koeksisters are Syrup drenched, deep fried, decadent sweet treats ! South-African Koeksisters are syrup drenched, deep-fried dough sweet treats and loved by young and old. If you live in South-Africa you will know exactly what these little gems are and if you have ever visited the country and have not had a Koeksister, you …
Cape Malay Koeksisters (also pronounced Koesisters) are sticky, syrupy sweet treats. A South-African delicacy not to be missed We have Koeksisters which is a sweet, sticky, braided, syrupy sweet treat in South-Africa. I have never made those and only buy from bakeries which I know is great.
Delicious recipe for Baked Sago Pudding which can be served warm or cold ! Sago pearls are used in this South-African version and not Tapioca. Baked sago pudding is a dish that resonates with comfort and tradition. As someone who delights in the warmth and richness of home baked desserts, I find that this pudding …
An easy Milk Tart recipe which is also a no-bake tart. South-African Milk Tart is creamy with a most dominant milk taste. Sprinkled with Cinnamon this tart is always a winner ! A True South-African Melk Tert recipe ! The filling for this recipe is creamy, very milky in taste, and ever so versatile. I …
Orania OewerHotel & Spa in lovely, sunny South-Africa – Luxury Suites, Hotel Rooms, Chalets and Camping site available A Few months ago my husband traveled to Hopetown in the Northern Cape for business. As usual I checked on the map where about Hopetown is and realized that the small town Orania lies just 40 kilometers …
Easy Pear Danish Bars are quick to make – flaky pastry with a divine, yet simple Pear filling. These Pear Danishes will steal the show at any party [perfect everyday dessert too!] I love Danishes, any kind and any flavor, but to make them, seem like hard work. These easy Pear Danish Bars are exactly …
Biltong Soup is a creamy, rich and hearty soup made using traditional South-African Biltong which is similar (but not 100% same) as “Beef Jerky”. Serve as an appetizer or for dinner with fresh bread. Biltong is thee savory snack in South-Africa ! When I found a recipe for Biltong Soup on the DailyFix site recently, …
Dunking Pumpkin Rusks are a South-African traditional tea time or breakfast treat – similar to biscotti, but not the same ! I made these Pumpkin Rusks a couple of weeks ago already, but somehow, misplaced my recipe. I did some research on Rusk recipes and created this version.
Easy Milk Rusks is a delicious breakfast or teatime treat. Dunk in your coffee or tea and enjoy ! This week it seems I am on an Easy recipe run! I made these Rusks as a quick treat which we could keep on hand for a few days. Well, a few days, were actually only …
Chocolate Drizzled Milk Tart Squares are my spin of the popular South-African Milk Tart and a perfect addition to a sweet party platter. Milk Tart is South-Africa and South-Africa is Milk Tart ! The traditional Milk Tart, of course, is a bit different than this recipe which I am sharing today for Chocolate Drizzled Milk …