INSTANT RICE COOKER SWEET RICE This Recipe Serves 4-6 Instant Rice Cooker Sweet Rice (Easy South African Dessert Recipe) If you love traditional South African sweet rice but want an easier, hands-off method, this Instant Rice Cooker Sweet Rice recipe is for you. Made with fragrant cinnamon, cardamom, butter, milk, and sugar, this comforting dessert…
DetailsMARBLE LOAF CAKE This Recipe 1 × 24 cm loaf cake There’s something comforting about a marble loaf cake fresh from the oven, especially when it rises well and cracks gently along the top, a classic sign of a soft, fluffy interior. This version delivers a light, tender crumb with beautifully defined swirls of…
DetailsROMANY CREAMS BISCUITS This Recipe Makes ± 16 Medium Sandwiched Biscuits Romany Creams: Mum’s Signature Biscuit That Always Feels Like Home There’s something magical about the smell of freshly baked biscuits wafting through the house. And for me, no biscuit brings back memories quite like Mum’s Romany Creams, those rich, chocolatey, coconut-filled delights…
DetailsCHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS This Recipe Makes 1 Dozen (12) Muffins Chocolate Chip Muffins – A Recipe I’ve Perfected Over Time There’s something deeply comforting about a freshly baked chocolate chip muffin. Warm, fluffy, with just the right amount of gooey chocolate in every bite, it’s the kind of treat that feels like a…
DetailsSOUTH AFRICAN GULAB JAMUN This Recipe Makes ± 24 Gulab Jamun is a beloved dessert across South Asia, but in South Africa, it takes on a unique twist that reflects the country’s rich cultural tapestry. This sweet treat has made its way into the hearts (& stomachs) of many, becoming a staple at celebrations, festivals,…
DetailsBANANA PURI This Recipe Makes ±15 Banana Puri’s When it comes to traditional Indian sweets & snacks, khaja holds a special place in our hearts. Often referred to as banana puri, this delectable treat offers a unique blend of flavors & textures, making it a beloved delicacy. Let’s delve into the preparation & charm…
DetailsVANILLA CAKE This Cake Recipe Serves 6-9 This is the best vanilla cake ever which is my aunt’s recipe! Every bite is rich with vanilla flavor & coconut milk – making it a special treat for all. This cake is rich, moist, soft & perfectly sweetened – just like the kind you get…
DetailsOLD FASHIONED TRIFLE This Recipe Serves 4-8 This Old Fashioned Trifle is one of the classics in our household. It is fairly simple to prepare & it was how my late grandmother prepared it. Trifle is basically glorious layers of fruit, jelly, custard, cream & cake – there are many variations to this…
DetailsSEMOLINA CAKE This Indian Dessert Recipe Serves 6-9 This Semolina Cake is scrumptiously simple to make, yet extraordinarily great. Semolina cakes have a fluffy texture that is particularly unique in relation to cakes made with plain flour. It is also referred to as Soji cake in South Africa, Basbousa or Hareesa in the Middle…
DetailsCOCONUT MACAROON NESTS This Recipe Makes ± 45 Macaroons If you are a coconut lover then these Coconut Macaroon Nests are a must try. This is a great Easter idea that both kids & adults will enjoy. It is a quick & easy recipe that is so delicious & fun to make.…
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