If I was to choose something sweet that signifies my Cape Malay heritage, it has to be a traditional Cape Malay koesister. I remember…
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Do you know what I love about doughnuts? It’s almost like having cake for breakfast, but better because it’s deep fried. I’m a sucker…
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Whereas American pancakes are soft and fluffy, these are soft and chewy – basically a larger, thinner version of English muffins, though made with…
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Honey flan, a sweet custard-like pudding traditionally made with evaporated milk, eggs, and sweetened condensed milk, is one of my favorite dessert recipes ever….
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In collaboration with illy caffe I made the perfect sweet treat that would satisfy any coffeeholic. This illy inspired almond and macadamia nut brittle…
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Everyone needs a classic chocolate chip cookie recipe in their repertoire, and this is mine. It is seriously the best chocolate chip oatmeal cookie recipe…
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This liqueur-filled dessert is a sure way to warm up this winter and this classic tiramisu is also sure to be a crowd pleaser. I’d never…
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This Apple Cinnamon Galette is easier than pie, but just as delicious. I am a huge fan of galettes. They are everything I love about…
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These moist gingerbread cupcakes are sweet, soft, and lightly spiced. This is the perfect recipe for the holiday season, and will quickly become a…
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Pumpkin Pie is the true staple of autumn. This is rich, spicy pie slices well and features the perfect combination and ratio of spices,…
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It’s hard to beat a good butter cookie. This chocolate and almond butter cookie recipe with soft centres are simple, tasty and good fun, the perfect cookie to make…
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When I think back of my childhood I’m reminded of many fond memories and many fond flavours – from spicy pancakes (or daltjies) to…
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These thin and crispy oatmeal cookies with rum raisins are absolute perfection – crispy, buttery, and completely addictive – I dare you to eat…
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Ramadan, which takes place in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is considered to be its holiest month, and is observed by Muslims…
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These hot cross buns are typically an Easter tradition to celebrate Good Friday, but it’s also a favorite of mine to serve at Christmas…
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The summer is still not over, at least here in Dubai it is not, and with that is indulging in the seasons last harvest….
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Dumplings stuffed with plums, or as it is called locally, knedle s sljivama, is a Croatian delicacy that I very much adore. It’s one…
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Croatian fritule are miniature donuts that are a favorite Croatian Christmas treat, as well as being eaten during Carnival season and Lent, the period…
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In my native South Africa, Afrikaans is one of the eleven official languages and is derived from the Dutch spoken by colonists who established a…
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Baking a pie from scratch takes a little time and a lot of patience, but watching your friends and family enjoy the results makes…
