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Delicious South African Crunchies. An oats cookies recipe that is easy to bake with the kids and can be adapted to be healthier or vegan.

Die heerlikste grenadellakoekresep!

These South African fritters or donuts (koeksusters) are a little crunchy on the outside and soaked in a delicious cinnamon-ginger syrup.

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…

Jam and Coconut tarts have a direct link to South African history as it is recorded that it was the favorite tea time treat of General Hertzog, who was South Africa’s Prime Minister between 1…

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Delicious old school style coffee cookies with a coffee flavored buttercream filling.

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Souskluitjies is a must if you love 'boerekos'!

South African Date Squares will capture your imagination with their brownie-like sweetness and the unique taste of dates.

A sweet South African heritage delicacy - crisp pastry plaits are fried and dipped in an aromatic syrup! Pastries similar to these originated centuries ago in Batavia in the East and the recipe brought to South Africa by the Malayan settlers together with many other. The syrup needs to be made in advance and chilled overnight. Submersing the hot fried koeksisters in ice cold syrup ensures optimal absorption. A fresh koeksister, still slightly warm and dripping of syrup is an unforgettable experience but if not used on the day of making it is best to freeze for later use and serve straight from the freezer.

I travelled 400km all the way into the middle of the Karoo to find the perfect koeksister recipe - and I found it!

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Delicious old school style coffee cookies with a coffee flavored buttercream filling.

Eet hierdie broodjie warm uit die oond saam met kaas of konfyt. Selfs die kleinspan sal daaraan smul!

Really nice ginger cookies, these, which have come a long way and are favourites for holiday times. It's a large recipe, meant for summer Christmas holidays on the sea! Please note that the cookie dough needs a couple of hours rest time in the fridge before baking. This was not added to the preparation time.