Recipes

Traditional and contemporary recipes for biscuits, confectionery, cakes and tarts, rusks (beskuit), various breads and bunslight meals, sides, salads, the main course, pudding, a few drinks, as well as preserved foods.

We also have recipes for special occasions, such as braais (barbeques), breakfast, Christmas, Easter, and teatime.

Date Squares

Squares or balls made from dates and crushed biscuits, unbaked but refrigerated.

Oven baked fish

Creamy oven baked fish, guaranteed to warm up a cold winter's evening

Tiramisu

Made from chocolate, zabaglione, mascarpone cheese, and coffee, tiramisu cannot be adequately described by words

Condensed milk biscuits

Traditional coffee-time biscuits that can me made with or without chocolate chips.

Minced beef chow mein

Fusion cooking in the true sense of the word

Cheese scrolls

Scrolls are delicious and economical, and great fun to make and eat

Baked buttermilk chicken with creamy gravy

Golden brown chicken, inspired by Maryland chicken, but healthier and easier to make

Hearty beef and bean soup

Beef and bean soup, simmered gently for a whole day.

Melkkos

Comforting milk and cinnamon dish that can be served as a meal any time of the day.

Simple sago pudding

Simple and satisfying sago pudding

Sago pudding with meringue topping

Combining cinnamon and apricot jam, this sago pudding is creamy, comforting, and quite representative of South African cooking.

Snowflake butter biscuits

Biscuits suitable to celebrate almost any occasion from Mid-Winter Feasts to Christmas.

Tamara's Ginger Cupcakes

Ginger cupcakes, decorated with chocolate filigree.

Ginger peach pie

Ginger peach pie is a good way to use orchard fruit such as apples, apricots, and peaches

Traditional fruit hot cross buns

Hot cross buns that are soft, fruity and spicy, slightly sweet, with golden crusts that are crisp and wonderfully sticky

Easter Biscuits

Easter biscuits lock the spicy flavour and taste of hot cross buns into a crunchy texture.

Chickpea pasta

A simple, fast-cook meal.

Orange juice rusks (lemoenbeskuit)

Rusks with a refreshing citrus flavour, that can be made lactose-free.

Coffee biscuits (koffiekoekies)

Crispy coffee biscuits, filled with coffee-fudge, is a delightful mixture of textures and flavours.

Seed and nut rusks (saad en neut beskuit)

Healthy rusks, that are high in fibre, with lots of seeds and nuts.