For those who love the aroma of sweet spices, as much as I do, this is one of the best sweet treats you’ll ever eat. Although this is also a yeast-based dough, deep fried and then covered in a sweet syrup, the flavours are delicate and completely different to plaited koeksisters that most South African’s know and love so much. This is the perfect recipe to make as a family. Some can shape the dough, while others fry and roll – a fun and lekker activity.
Spoil a loved one or a group of friends with this super easy, yet impressive dessert. Everyone will think that you spent a lot of time in the kitchen. Turn shop-bought ice cream into gourmet treat with pomegranates as the hero ingredient and an interesting flavour twist with a bit of cinnamon.
Nuts, spices, honey, and crispy layers of phyllo pastry … mmm baklava! This famous Greek dessert is perfect for a special dessert or as part of a tea table. See the tips to either bake them as diamond shapes or even turn them into syrupy cigars.
These heavenly flapjacks can be whipped up in no time, which explains their name: Quick banana & oat flapjacks! They are great for breakfast, a no-fuss brunch or even to pack into a lunch box. This recipe is even ideal for little ones starting to eat solids. Get creative with wholesome toppings of your choice like honey, peanut butter, banana, lemon rind, nuts or toasted seeds.
This classic carrot cake with extra pineapple, nuts, spices and a cream cheese frosting is a match made in heaven. The special cinnamon frosting twist we did for AMC Cookware, is an absolute hit with everyone.