Koeksisters

Koeksisters

Koeksisters

Ingredients

  •  300 g Cake flour
  •  2 large eggs
  • 125 g Butter
  •  10 g cream of tartar
  •  milk
  • 1 Cups White sugar
  •  1 Cup Water

Method

  •  Dissolve sugar in water and bring to the boil.
  •  Boil syrup for 5 minutes and chill overnight.
  •  Rub together Cake flour, Butter and cream of tartar to form fine crumbs.
  • Add eggs and milk to form a stiff dough.
  •  Roll out the dough to thickness of 5 mm.
  • Cut strips about the same with as thickness.
  •  Press 3 pieces together at edge and plait making koeksister about 10 cm long.
  •  Deepfry in hot oil until golden brown.
  •  Immediately soak in cold syrup after removing from oil.

Serve chilled

Make about 12 Koeksusters

Written by:  - Updated 9 Sep, 2017  
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