How to make Koesisters | South African Dessert

coconut

🥗Healthier: almond flakes

💰Cheaper: desiccated coconut

Almond flakes provide a nutty flavor and are often more affordable.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a tropical flavor while margarine is cost-effective.

Mix 5 cups of flour, instant yeast, melted butter, salt, sugar, grated fresh ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and 1 large egg in a stand mixer.

Gradually add 1.5 cups of lukewarm whey to the dry ingredients until a dough forms.

Knead the dough for about 10-12 minutes until smooth.

Roll the dough into small shapes and let it rest.

Prepare syrup by boiling 3 cups of water with cinnamon sticks and sugar until thickened.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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