South african deserts

Milk tart with creamy filling and a homemade crust is a South African classic. Perfect as dessert or served for tea time.

I recently found out about milk tart, which is a South African dessert. It's essentially a sweet pastry crust that has been filled with a creamy cinnamony...

This pudding is so rich it sticks to your ribs!

You need to try every delicious recipe on this list of classic South African Desserts! From malva to milktart, you wont be disappointed.

Traditional South African Pancakes Recipe (Pannekoek)

South Africans love, and I mean LOVE, their sweets and sauces. It’s no wonder that many of their desserts combine oodles of sugar with plenty of saucy,

This super simple Custard Slice Recipe uses SAO Biscuits as "pastry" layers – shhh, don't tell anyone! The Recipe for SAO Custard Slice This is a recipe

These Romany creams are quick, easy, delicious, homemade, from scratch chocolate coconut biscuits sandwiched together with milk chocolate. A firm favourite in many South African households.

Keep this recipe for cold days! Everone loves it, and in South Africa it is a traditional favourite. You must have this at hand, as it is easy and quick and a delight, served as is or with ice cream or custard. Please note that I did two step-by-step photographs, which you'll find if you click on "photos". One shows how to roll up the dough, and the 2nd what the pudding and sauce look like before going into the oven.

Irresistible as mini cakes, this sticky and spongy classic South African malva pudding dessert will have everyone begging for seconds.

Hertzoggies (South African Jam and Coconut Tartlets)

Are you using Astros or P.S. chocolate for this EPIC four-ingredient, no-bake cheesecake? Let us know in the comments below👇😄

This traditional South African dessert recipe is from my best friend! I have tweaked the original recipe to incorporate two types of mint chocolate. YUM! This fridge tart is a favorite of many and …

Jan Ellis pudding is a South African dessert named after a much-loved rugby player Jan Ellis. The recipe is easy to make, and drenched in delicious syrup

Peppermint Crisp Tart

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This is more delicious than the sum of its parts! It's a real traditional oldie. RETESTED ON 22 Oct 07: After reading the reviews, I have just made this again. I cut down a little on the sugar in the sauce (it was 5 oz originally), but it should actually be a sweet pudding!! The sauce was quite enough to moisten the entire pudding -- it should not be dripping with sauce, as you can see in the photographs. Do not serve immediately, but let it stand, keeping warm, to give the sauce a chance to…

This honey cake is yummy warm or cold!

An easy way to make the classic milk tart! Step by step, it's not nearly as scary as it seems!