The South African Cookie
Crunchies are something a lot of South Africans grew up with, like Hershey’s Kisses in North America, or hot, roasted chestnuts in Europe. Yet, I never ever thought that they were in fact a p…
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Easy Vetkoek Recipe Traditional South African Food
A fried pastry or bread that can be served with sweet or savoury fillings. A delicious South African treat!
Rooibos Spare Ribs!!!!!!!!!!!
Rooibos syrup spareribs I cannot remember where or how I discovered this recipe, all I know is that I first made this when I lived in Melbourne. I vaguely remembered the ingredients and searched on…
Pumpkin fritters (pampoenkoekies)
Tasty squares (konfyt-vierkante)
Tasty squares (konfyt-vierkante)
Koeksisters! - A koeksister or koesister comes from the Dutch word koekje, which translates to "cookie". It is a South African syrup-coated doughnut in a twisted or braided shape (like a plait). It is prepared by deep-frying dough in oil, then dipping the fried dough into cold sugar syrup. Koeksisters are very sticky and sweet and taste like honey