by dani | Jun 16, 2026 | Dessert Recipes, South African Recipes
Rooibos & Orange Tiramisu A South African soul in an Italian body. Rooibos and orange in the most velvety, cloud-like tiramisu you'll ever make. hand or stand mixer THE ROOIBOS SOAK6 rooibos tea bags (or 4 tbsp loose leaf)400 ml boiling water4 strips orange...
by dani | May 5, 2026 | Dessert Recipes, South African Recipes
A soft pistachio olive oil cake layered with raspberry jam and finished with a lightly sweet thyme buttercream. Topped with fresh raspberries, it’s simple, balanced, and feels just a bit special. This cake started as a mix of two different recipes but slowly turned...
by dani | Feb 12, 2026 | Dessert Recipes, South African Recipes
Spiced Pecan Sourdough Pudding This honey pecan sourdough pudding cake is pure comfort. A fluffy, lightly tangy sponge soaked in a glossy honey-brown sugar syrup, finished with crunchy pecans and served warm with melting ice cream. For the pudding:3/4 cup chopped...
by dani | Aug 16, 2025 | Dessert Recipes, South African Recipes
This deliciously nostalgic Apple Malva Pudding Tart is the kind of dessert that feels like a warm hug. Soft, syrupy, packed with apples and a touch of spice, it’s comfort food at its best. Whether you know it as “appeltert” or are discovering it for the...
by dani | Oct 16, 2024 | Dessert Recipes, Cookie Recipes, South African Recipes
The other day, I was craving Choc-Kits, but I wanted to level them up a bit. That’s when these Pumpkin Spice Cookies with Oats, Coconut, and White Chocolate came to life. If you’re a fan of pumpkin spice, then these cookies are for you! They combine the warm,...
by dani | Sep 24, 2024 | Dessert Recipes, Breakfast Recipes, Long-Fermented Bakes, Sourdough Recipes, South African Recipes
There’s nothing quite like biting into a warm, spiced Cape Malay Koesister—especially when it’s cold outside, and you’re craving something sweet. These koesisters are made with sourdough, giving them a delightful depth of flavour and a slightly tangy finish. Trust me,...
